Annual N.U.R.S.E. Raft Race On The Beverley Beck
Hundreds of people lined the Beverley Beck to watch the annual raft race that took place this weekend in
Beverley.
Beverley Beck
Foresters Arms Pledge Their Support To The Annual Raft Race
Richard Darvelle the new landlord of the Foresters Arms has pledged his support to this weekend’s charity Raft Race.
Organised Walks Are A Great Social Occasion Says Local John Wheelhouse
John Wheelhouse is just one of many local people who attend and take part in walks held in Beverley that are run by the council to promote healthy living.
We Are Delighted To Be Named As Mayoral Charity Says Jane Tattan
Jane Tattan the Chairman of local charity N.U.R.S.E. says she is delighted with the news that the new Mayor of Beverley Paul McGrath has named N.U.R.S.E. as one of his chosen charities for the year.
Beverley Beck Charity Raft Race Get Your Entries In Now
Organisers of the annual charity raft race that is held on Beverley Beck are reminding would be crews to get their entries in early.
Beverley Beck Improvements For Disabled Anglers
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has improved four fishing pegs at Beverley Beck for disabled anglers.
Beverley Continues Their Good Links With European Twined Towns
Visitors from the towns Beverley is twinned with were in East Yorkshire today. Officials from Lemgo in Germany and French town Nogent-sur-Oise were also join by fire fighters from Vandoeuvre.
HU17.net Magazine Issue 157
HU17.net Magazine Issue 157 is available from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way. Inside this week’s edition yo will find images from the Educare Nursery Picnic, Beverley Beck Raft Race, Beverley Fire Station Open Day
Blood Sweat & Beers Win The Raft Race
Blood Sweat & Beers won the Raft Race that was held this weekend on the Beverley Beck. The event in its second year the race saw 10 rafts enter, 8 making down to the start line and just 7 finishing.
Beverley Visited By Yorkshire In Bloom Judges
Beverley was the focus of the Yorkshire in Bloom Judges who came to the town to see first-hand the effort that has been put into the floral displays
HU17.net Magazine Issue 98
HU17.net Magazine issue 98 is available from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way. This special edition is full of Queen’s Diamond Jubilee pictures that have appeared on the web site.
Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Raft Race
As part of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations local charity N.U.R.S.E. held a raft race on the Beverley Beck. Teams from the Ambulance Service
New Fishing Platforms & Heritage Walk At Beverley Beck
Beverley Beck has a special place in the hearts of people in the town. Many ‘becksiders’ remember the beck as a working waterway and the connections their families had to local industry, while others value it as a unique place to live and be outdoors. Since 2004, East Riding of Yorkshire Council has made a significant investment to improve the beck’s navigability and create a pleasant destination for residents and…
French Delegation Agree Waterways Link-Up Following East Riding Visit
A delegation from Val du Cher, in France, has concluded a successful visit to the East Riding to finalise a waterways cooperation project with the Coast, Wolds, Wetlands and Waterways (CWWW) Local Action Group. The CWWW Local Action Group is part of the rural development programme for England, LEADER, which is funded by the European Union and Defra, in which local action groups must complete a series of cooperation projects….
Chance To Win Hamper As G Jack & Son Go Online
One of Beverley’s most traditional and loved shops is offering a prize of a Yorkshire Hamper to customers who subscribe to its new newsletter and follow its burgeoning website. G and A Jack and their Wednesday Market deli are as much a part of the fabric of Beverley as the Minster and Beverley Beck. The family business dates back more than 125 years, while last summer they celebrated the 50th…
Lemgo Visitors Close Visit With Presentation and Carvery
Visitors from Beverley’s twin town of Lemgo were presented with a framed photograph of the Syntan Barge before they ended their visit to the town recently. Officials and other members of the twinning group enjoyed an entertaining trip to East Yorkshire, including a trip down Beverley Beck on The Beverley Barge Preservation Society’s restored barge The Syntan. Among the visitors was Lemgo’s Mayor, Burgermeister Dr Reiner Austermann, as well as…
Bürgermeister Cruises Down Beverley Beck in Style
Visitors from Beverley’s twin town Lemgo were treated to a cruise down Beverley Beck and beyond on the Beverley Barge Preservation Society’s Syntan Barge. On a day that brought out the best in Beverley for the distinguished visitors from the German town of Lemgo, Mayor of Beverley Bessie Foot greeted them at the Beckside home of the Syntan. Leading the Lemgo visitors was the Bürgermeister of Lemgo himself Dr. Reiner…
Syntan Barge Floating Museum
The MV Syntan Barge is the pride and joy of the Beverley Barge Preservation Society. The society was set up in 2000 with the aim of providing visitors to Beverley Beck a memorable trip back in time and provide an overview of the industries that once flourished in this part of town. The Syntan, once a working barge on the Beck, was re-discovered at Doncaster Power Station, where it had…