Molescroft youngster Jessica Chapman has set her sights on being the new Kelly Holmes, or Rebecca Addlington – or, well, whoever she wants to be! The 12-year old Longcroft School pupil has recently returned from Dubai with a gold medal as part of the Great Britain team which won the team biathle event in the World Championships. She finished second Britain home in the event, which involves a 500m run,…

Fly Fishing With Charles Jardine
The November meeting of the East Yorkshire Flydressers’ Guild saw one of the very best fly-fishers in the world here in Beverley, it was none other than the much celebrated and very knowledgeable Charles Jardine. Charles kept his audience mesmerised by talking and showing slides on the best ways of catching trout from small stillwaters. Charles’ years of fishing experience soon became apparent and Club members certainly left for home…

Khans of Beverley
Khans of Beverley is proud to have been serving Beverley the finest authentic Kashmiri and Indian Cuisine for over 15 years. Whilst Beverley has changed dramatically over this period, we have strived to maintain a standard of excellence rivalled by no other eatery in the region. At the heart of what we do is, of course, our cuisine. Recipes taken from numerous regions in the Middle East and Asia and…
Beverley’s Winning Streak Comes to an End in Driffield
Beverley 2nd team’s six match winning streak came to an end by the narrowest of margins on Saturday as they lost 14-13 to Driffield 2nd team in an enthralling game of rugby. Having arrived expecting to take on Merit League rivals Driffield 3rds, Beverley were informed they were now due to take on their host’s 2nd team in a friendly match, Driffield 3rds having agreed to forfeit the Merit Table…

Mel Brookes 21st @ Bar Fusion
Beverley lass Mel Brookes celebrated her 21st birthday this weekend. The function was held at Bar Fusion on Wednesday Market where friends and family joined Mel to celebrate with cocktails and nibbles. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1036] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size
Steve Peacock Wins First Prize in the V40 Category
Former World, Olympic, European, Commonwealth and British 400-metre hurdles champion Sally Gunnell joined more than a thousand runners in the McCain Yorkshire Coast 10k road race in Scarborough last Sunday. Organised by Scarborough Athletic club to raise funds for a new track facility in Scarborough, the race attracted a strong field of athletes from running clubs all over Yorkshire. They were joined by 38 members of Beverley Athletic Club competing…

Beverley Town Trail Twister
A young Beverley family devoted almost a day to walk round the Beverley Medieval Guilds & Crafts Town Trail following its launch in July to come up with winning answers to the Trail’s Family Quiz, devised by a young Beverley volunteer. Donna and Chris Lee, together with Isobel, 7yrs, and Harvey 4yrs, found the answers to such questions as ‘How many thimbles are there …’ and ‘Why are the arrows…
Quality First Half Performance Wins Game For Beverley
After a string of narrow defeats which left them sitting alarmingly low in the league Beverley badly needed this victory. For most of the time the fast flowing rugby played by both sides matched the fine autumn sunshine. Well, it did for the first half at any rate. In the second half Beverley rather lost their way. They got off to a sensational start. After only three minutes Junior Tupai…

Whitestar Ladies March On With Win at Bridlington
After a team night out the night before Whitestar gingerly took to the pitch hoping to maintain the recent run of good form with another win away at improving Bridlington Town. Bridlington started brightly while Whitestar struggled to find their feet. Bridlington used their speedy forwards to pressure the defence and with five minutes on the clock a Bridlington forward was half a yard quicker to the ball than Dale…

Around the Town: Out in Beverley Saturday Night
The bars in Beverley enjoyed a busy night on Saturday. The pictures shown were taken in The Kings Head, Bar Fusion and The Beaver. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1032] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size

Halloween Party @ Beverley Rugby Club
Members of Beverley Rugby Club celebrated Halloween with a fancy dress party. The evening was organised by injured player Craig Hancock who was dressed as clown. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1031] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size

HU17.net Magazine Issue 17
HU17.net Magazine Issue 17 out later today, available from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way. Featuring pictures from the following events and sports games that happened this week in Beverley – Pink Aerobics Beverley Rugby Club Halloween Party Around the Town Mel Brookes 21st Birthday Humber Colts Vs Inter Beaver Molescroft Rangers Beverley ARLC Beverley’s Win Over Rochdale Hodgsons FC Mill Lane Wizards Beverley Town Mohicans And much more! HU17.net Picture Gallery:…

Pink Spin & Halloween @ Riverview
Riverview Gym had a busy week of activities, including a ‘Pink Spin Class’ and a Halloween Party. The spin class was held as part of the Pink Aerobics 2010 fund-raising appeal in aid of Breast Cancer charities. The Halloween Party was organised by Beverley business ‘Party Hands’ and included a children’s entertainer and wide range of food and drinks. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge…
Bandits Ease Past Bridlington @ Beaver Park
The Beverley Bandits recorded a win over Bridlington 3rds at Beaver Park. Pictures from the game have been taken by Paul Linton. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1030] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size

Mohicans Score 18 in Plate Cup Match
The plate has been a competition in which Mohicans have had much success in the past and so it proved again. Entertaining North Cave Tigers Hart, Mohicans started strongly and never looked back after Jamie Spence beat three defenders in the box and hit an unstoppable shot. The next goal came when Jamie Spence passed to Callum Ward who scored with ease. Louie Kelly, Greg Whyley and Will Woods were…
Normanton Knock Braves Out of Yorkshire Cup
It was an early start for the Braves this Halloween morning and both sides look nervous for the first few minutes of play. Zak Mayo took the ball cleanly from the off but the game was scrappy for a while and Normanton capitalised on a couple of offside’s from Beverley which gave them valuable yards up the field. This pressure was felt even more when James McGahey was taken off…

Wizards Top of the Table Clash With Rangers
On a lovely Sunday morning Mill Lane Wizards went to Dene Park to take on the well thought off Hall Road Rangers in an important brace of games for both teams. The first game started with both teams having a good share of the ball with the Wizards amazing defence of Charlie Miller and Ryan Elm keeping the Rangers forwards well and truly at bay with some fantastic defending. The…

Rangers Reserves Beat Leven
Molescroft Rangers second string came from behind to beat Leven at the Beverley Leisure Centre. After going two goals down Rangers came back to win 4 – 3 scoring the winner with what proved to be the last kick of the game. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1023] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to…