Beverley People

Think Your Sunday Morning Bike Rides Are a Challenge? Take a Look at This

November 16, 2011
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Local man Paul Deadman is undertaking a ten day, 400km, cycle in searing heats and humidity from Vietnam to Cambodia in January 2012.  In addition Paul has not ridden a bike for many years and is training intensely. Why? As well as the personal challenge Paul is raising awareness for the Brittle Bone Society, an organisation close to his heart as his step daughter has this Brittle Bone condition and…

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Remember Remember To Grow A ‘Tache – It’s Movember!

November 2, 2011
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During November each year, Movember is responsible for the sprouting of moustaches on thousands of men’s faces in the UK and around the world. The aim of which is to raise vital funds and awareness for men’s health, specifically prostate cancer and other cancers that affect men. Beverlonian Daniel Williams is doing it in support of his Dad who suffers from prostate cancer. “I remember my Dad telling me he…

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Rocking & Rolling @ Armstrongs Social Club

November 2, 2011
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Irene Jessop and Gordon Jessop held one of their regular Rock n Roll nights at Armstrong’s Social Club this weekend. Given the time of year there were few who turned out in some fancy dress adding some colour to the night. [nggallery id=1839]

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Children’s Halloween Party @ Kubana

November 1, 2011
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Kubana bar in Beverley’s Saturday Market, played host to a children’s Halloween Party. Ghosts, ghouls, vampires, devils to name but a few turned out on the cold October evening. There was an array of fantastic costumes that made even the bravest among us quiver! The children were kept amused by all the traditional party games, but with a Halloween ‘spooky twist’. We had pin the spider on the web, musical…

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Halloween @ The Royal Standard

November 1, 2011
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The Royal Standard held a children party with Halloween theme at the weekend. With the back room all decked out children enjoyed an afternoons entertainment at one of Beverley’s oldest pubs. [nggallery id=1837]

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Mayor Opens Burden Road Youth Club Garden

October 31, 2011
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Mayor of Beverley Peter Astell officially opened the Burden Road Youth Centre Gardens this weekend. With support from local business MKM, the children have transformed the outdoor space at their club. A representative of MKM Beverley, Tom Moore attended the opening and was overwhelmed by the transformation of the garden and the hard work by the children. Andy Beet, manager of MKM Beverley commented; “This community project has made an…

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Rowan Jenner’s 15th @ Beaver Park

October 28, 2011
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Rowan Jenner celebrated her 15th birthday with fancy dress party at the home of Beverley RUFC Beaver Park. Friends came dressed in wide range of costumes with father Rob Jenner dressing as a surgeon. [nggallery id=1821]

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Local Student Wins Crown At Beauty Pageant

October 27, 2011
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A student studying in Beverley is celebrating after a successful time at Miss Community Beauty Pageant. The competition was well attended and everyone had a really great day, all the girls performed really well and looked beautiful. But Beverley student Hannah Hunter stood out from the rest, she won the crown for 1st runner up for the title Miss Community United Kingdom and also received the crown and title Miss…

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Zumbathon: Ladies Dance In Aid Of Breast Cancer Care

October 22, 2011
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Ladies dressed in pink took part in a Zumbathon dancing at Market Cross before dancing their way through the centre of Beverley. The event was organised to support the national Breast Cancer Awareness Month of October. All the money raised will be donated to the charity Breast Cancer Care to help them provide free support and information to anyone affected by breast cancer. If you would like to hold your…

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Gordon Cambell’s 80th @ The Lady Le Gros

October 13, 2011
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Gordon Cambell celebrated his 80th birthday with friends and family at The Lady le Gros pub, Beverley. Gordon has been a resident in Beverley 21 years previously living in Woodmansey with his wife Ainslie and their children. [nggallery id=1788]

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Quiz Night @ The Green Dragon With A Band!

October 12, 2011
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Some pictures from the Tuesday Quiz night at The Green Dragon Pub. At the end of the quiz a band, whose name I cannot recall, played to a very enthusiastic audience mainly made up of students. The land lady of The Green Dragon, Glyn Clarke says she loves her student nights and simply refers the band who perform as the Garage Boys. [nggallery id=1787]

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Girls in Gloves:Punch Your Way To Fitness!

October 8, 2011
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Girls in Gloves is a ladies only boxing fitness class, incorporating boxing moves, techniques and exercises. This class is a great way to lose weight, tone-up, burn fat and release stress. More and more ladies are participating in boxing fitness because it is one of the few total body workouts that helps change the shape of your body in a short period of time. Qualified ABA coach Bob Beautyman, who…

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