• East Riding poetry festival returns to the High Wolds and is calling for submissions on the theme of ‘connections’
  • East Riding Libraries to celebrate PRIDE this June
  • Compost giveaways prove as popular as ever with East Riding residents
  • Run With It Charity sees massive increase in work with special education schools
  • East Riding Schools: Breaking barriers to boost attendance

Bishop Burton Flower Club’s 25th Anniversary

Bishop Burton Flower Club’s 25th Anniversary celebrations were a great success.  The evening began with nibbles and Bucks Fizz followed by a speech from Mo Duffill the founder of the club.  The cake was cut by Mo Duffill,  Helen Hurst, the first President, and Ann Stoney, the present chairperson.  Members were then treated to an excellent floral demonstration by June Borrowdale entitled Buds, Blooms and Twigs. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click…

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Keldmarsh Primary School ‘My Life in a Box’

Keldmarsh & Molescroft Primary Schools in Beverley are continuing their collaborative work as part of a project called sharing resources for innovation and cohesion (ShRINC). The team of European partners are working together on projects including ‘My Life in a Box’, ‘My Town in a Box’ and a Virtual World ‘Lemerley’, to explore each other’s cultures and the historic links between Germany and England since the Middle Ages. As well…

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Friday Night @ Bar Fusion & The Queens Head

Out and about in Beverley, pictures from the Queens Head and Bar Fusion of people enjoying a Friday night out in Beverley. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=967] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size

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Sax Mad @ The Molescroft Inn

Musical duo Sax Mad played at the Molescroft Inn on Friday 1st October.  Two members of the popular band Soul Patrol form a duo playing soul classics, ska favourites and a few from all genres. The night was enjoyed by all, with Kippa entertaining with his vocals and occasional jokes, and Rick on sax was as usual in fine form. Keep a look out for more music coming soon at…

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East Yorkshire Cross-Country League Gets Underway

It was a very wet start to the 2010 / 2011 East Yorkshire Cross-Country League on Sunday as athletes from local running clubs made their annual trip to Bishop Wilton.  Finishing times for many of them were slower than last year due to the boggy conditions. The race was won by Steve Rennie of City of Hull in 40.16 and the first lady was Katy Rawnsley of Scarborough AC in…

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Rob Snaith Keeps Up Winning Streak For Beverley AC

Rob Snaith of Beverley Athletic Club has started a winning streak by coming first in a race for the second time in a month.  His confidence was boosted by winning the Ryedale 10- mile race in September and now he is celebrating after winning his first marathon. On Sunday he completed the 26.2mile course at Mablethorpe in 2 hours 45 minutes and 54 seconds. Competing in only his third marathon,…

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 13

HU17.net Magazine Issue 13 is now out, featuring pictures from the following events that happened this week in Beverley – Beverley Food Festival WI Fashion Night Molescroft Rangers Beverley Town FC Beverley Town Beavers Beverley Braves Night Life Music @ The Molescroft  Inn There is much more, for details about where to get your copy please click here. [nggallery id=964]

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Free Halloween Cooking & Art Activitie

Families in the Beverley area are being invited to take part in free Halloween themed family learning activities at Beverley High School on Wednesday, 27 October. Beverley High School and the Extended Services Team will offer two family learning activities including Halloween baking and Halloween masks and decorations. Lisa Deeming, extended services co-ordinator said: “These two hour activities give parents and children the opportunity to have lots of fun and…

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Passionate Braves Draw With Hull Dockers

Pouring rain could not dampen the spirit of the young lads this week as Beverley Braves U13 took on an undefeated Hull Dockers. Straight from the whistle there were crunching tackles from both sides and you just knew this was going to be an excellent game. Dockers drove in hard and good runs from their play maker no 12 saw Braves pinned on their line, but some courageous tackling forced…

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Course: Researching Your Family History

A course on researching family history being held at the Treasure House in Beverley will help people to find out who they are and where they come from. Thousands of people find tracing their family history such a fascinating and rewarding hobby. Recent television programmes such as the BBC’s ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ show celebrities effortlessly tracking down their ancestor’s footsteps whilst the experts do the hard work…

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Beverley’s ‘Class of the 80’s’ Reunion

On sat 23rd oct, the Beverley’s ‘Class of the 80’s’  Reunion fundraising disco will start at 7.30pm and you can be sure of a night filled with all the magic tunes from the fantastic 80’s! The decade that brought us the rubik’s cube, neon socks, leg warmers, care bears and most of all  some brilliant bands, some  that have even stood the test of time and still top the charts….

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Weakened Beavers Beat Scully’s

Bilton Sully’s proved no competition for the Beverley Braves U12’s as they went down 20 points to 16 at the Leisure Centre this weekend. The Braves played the full match a man down though Sully’s failed to make good use of their numerical advantage despite being pushing Beverley all the way. Final score Beverley Braves 20   Bilton Sully’s 16 HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to…

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Rangers Cup Glory at the Leisure Centre

Molescroft progressed to the second round despite missing several regulars including Goalkeeper Paul Bryce who was away in America on business and stalwart left Rich Dixon who was away filming his first adult movie.  Molescroft showed their intent as early as the first minute with Mike Nicholson putting the Roos playmaker on his back with a thumping challenge that left him seeing stars and a virtual spectator for the whole…

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Walkington Crash Out of Cup After ET

The Barrel Walkington were dumped out of cup on Saturday despite forcing extra time. The match finished 2 – 2 at Longcroft School though it was the visitors who had the last laugh scoring two goals in extra time. Final Score Barrel Walkington 2   Park Athletic  4 HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=960] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on…

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Holderness Hunt Pony Club Race Day 2010

The Holderness Pony Club held the Pony Club Race Day at Beverley Racecourse this weekend. Budding young jockeys braved the elements to take part in a number of races at the Westwood course. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=959] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size

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Bridlington to Brighton Walk – Via Beverley

The Beverley Lions gave walkers from Meningitis UK a real boost this Sunday when they welcomed them to the Royal Oak in Beverley for a short rest and presented them with a cheque for £250. The Autumn Walk is a regular fund-raising event for Meningitis UK.  Led by Steve Dayman, who lost a son to the disease some years ago, the entire walk stretches over 334 miles from Bridlington to…

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Volunteers Contribute to Food Festival

Today, a team of young volunteers turned out from CSV East Riding’s Vinvolved Team and East Riding College Beverley, to support the annual Beverley Food Festival. They brought Bertie Beaver, the town mascot to life and helped with a consultation of the event by asking visitors what they thought of this popular community event. In addition, the now ubiquitous Vmedia Crew spent the day filming and photographing the proceedings and…

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The Beverley Food Festival 2010

The Beverley Food Festival was held today and despite the poor weather organisers were pleased with the number of people who braved the rain to venture into the centre of Beverley. As the rain fell, the Beverley Brass Band lifted the spirits of people with their music, while inside the shelter of the Cookery Theatre Marquee, top local chef David Nowell hosted a series of food themed demonstrations. The event…

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