Beverley’s Adam Davies Earns Hull Debut

July 6, 2011

The City Hall in Hull will be the venue for the debut concerto performance by talented Beverley pianist Adam Davies on Saturday, 16th July. Adam will be performing the first movement of Grieg’s Piano Concerto accompanied by the award winning East Riding Youth Orchestra. This concerto is probably the most famous in the repertoire (and certainly the most familiar thanks to the memorable Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show sketch with…

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Beverley Rural Update for June 2011

July 6, 2011

1. Priority Issue: – Farm Watch – Remote Crime – Poaching Farm watch again has proved an invaluable tool in the fight against Rural Crime. Members are still encouraged to report any suspicious activity or vehicles to the Police or Farm Watch. Beverley Rural Community Policing Team is preparing a pack to give people advice on Rural Crime. The pack will cover issues such as Rural Crime, Wildlife Crime, Diesel…

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Over Six Hundred Runners to Take Part in Walkington 10K

July 5, 2011

More than 600 runners will be taking to the roads around Walkington on Friday 8 July for the annual Airkool Walkington 10k. The popular race follows a challenging route on undulating rural roads.  Runners head out from the back of Walkington and climb up Bluestone Bottoms, returning via Little Weighton.  They will all have earned their t-shirt by the time they get to the finish on Walkington playing fields. Before…

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Zero to Hero!

July 5, 2011

Sarah McDowell out first ball last week but finishes 97 not-out batting through the entire innings for Beverley Ladies on Sunday 3rd July  at Norwood Park. This was by far Beverley’s best performance of the season.  Put into bat by Pool, Beverley made a good start and steady progress until Beth Smith was given LBW on 24 with the score on 84. Some good bowling from Bradbrook saw the demise…

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 50

July 4, 2011

HU17.net Magazine issue 50, featuring pictures from the following events around Beverley; * Beverley Longcroft School Prom * Beverley Armed Forces Day 2011 * Reloaded Help Mark Birthday Of Late Alexander Fordon * Summer Time Saturday @ Beverley Races * Great Day Out @ St Nicholas School Fete * That Friday Feeling: Beverley Races * Lucy Cressey Models @ Dainty Damsels Show The magazine is available from Molescroft News on…

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House Prices Static, Says Top Mortgage Provider

July 4, 2011

House prices in Beverley have “moved sideways”, according to the Nationwide Building Society. Figures released by Nationwide, based on their own mortgage data, show that house prices nationally have increased by just 0.3 per cent over the past three months, with the average house price in the UK £168,205. The average price for a house in Beverley is £230,728, although this is bumped higher thanks to the number of high-end…

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Beverley Motor Works Sponsor Beverley Town CC

July 2, 2011

Growing Beverley car workshop Beverley Motor Works are showing their support for local sport with their sponsorship deal with Beverley Town CC. Based on Annie Reed Road, Beverley Motor Works specialise in BMW and Minis but are equally adept at servicing all makes of cars. Richard Hayes, who runs the business with skilled mechanic Alan Lewis, said sponsoring Beverley Town CC was an opportunity too good to miss. He said:…

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Special Weekend Ahead Of Youth Trip To India

June 29, 2011

Members of a Beverley church have organised a fund-raising weekend to help young Christians undertake a potentially life-changing trip to India. Beverley Community Church, based on Saturday Market, have forged strong links over the years with the Kings Temple Church in Hyderabad and are sending eight young people and two leaders to India in August. The cost of the trip is £900 and to help with the expenses a series…

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Tennis Club Marks Opening of Upgraded Facilities With Visit From MP

June 28, 2011

Members of Cherry Burton Tennis Club are celebrating today (Sunday) following the opening of the Club’s newly refurbished courts. An event to mark the official unveiling of the facilities was attended by committee members, parish councillors and club members who all enjoyed coaching sessions, a barbecue and a visit from Graham Stuart MP, who performed the opening. Committee member Tony Baker has been in charge of fundraising for the resurfacing…

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West View Camping Proving Popular

June 23, 2011

West View Camping’s location and facilities are proving a popular draw for more and more visitors to the area. Located just a mile from Beverley in Woodmansey, the site is only in its second year and recently played host to one of its biggest events yet. The Heinkel Trojan Club, a group dedicated to the famous old bubble car, held their AGM at West View Camping earlier this month and…

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Beverley Classic Car Rally Hits The Spot

June 23, 2011

Thousands of people descended on Beverley to appreciate the classic cars on display at the Beverley Classic Car Rally. From Wednesday Market to Saturday Market, classic cars – predominantly made in Britan – lined the streets and attracted car enthusiasts of all ages. The event, now in its 15th year, is quickly becoming, along with Armed Forces Day, the most enjoyable event of the year in Beverley. Burger vans and…

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 48

June 20, 2011

HU17.net Magazine issue 48, featuring pictures from the following events around Beverley, the cover features local florist Rachel Frank, inside you will find: * Ellie Neves: I Did Not Steal a Wide Screen TV * Snobs Fish Spa * Beverley Races Lucky in Love * Crystal Tiaras & More Hats & Facinators * Ship Yard Workers Reunion * Out & About: The Bar Fusion * Out & About: The Queens…

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Salt Bins Provides Peace Of Mind For Residents

June 17, 2011

Elderly residents on Duesbury Close, Beverley, will not have to suffer dangerous conditions this winter. Beverley Town Council have placed a new salt bin on Duesbury Close after town councillors agreed to provide extra salt bins for residents following last winter’s bitter conditions. St Mary’s East Ward councillor David Elvidge said it was important that the more vulnerable members of his ward received this help. He told HU17.net: “I suggested…

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Beverley Minster & Woodmansey Update for May 2011

June 16, 2011

Issue: Anti Social Behaviour – Swinemoor Estate There have been a few incidents across the estate, the busiest street, being Wilberforce Crescent with 3 calls for service over the behaviour of young children.  There have also been some noise complaints down Schofield Avenue and a couple of incidents on Wellington Road and Sample Avenue. We continue to patrol these areas and have done so on push bikes as well as…

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Sweet Moment For Ice Man Ian

June 15, 2011

Cricketer Ian Goforth came face-to-face with his sugary double this week. A HU17.net reader was recently in need of inspiration when making a cricket-themed cake for a client. And after flicking through a copy of HU17.net, inspiration came in the shape of Beverley Town CC 3rd XI keeper Ian celebrating a caught behind in a recent game at the Norwood Recreation Ground. A game Ian kindly agreed to pose with…

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Desired Hair Studio

June 15, 2011

At Desired Hair Studio, we make our clients to feel modern, current and bang on trend. From a funky pixie cut to long flowing locks, everyone’s individual needs are catered for expertly. We are inspired by fashion and feel your hair is the most important fashion accessory to complete your look. We are currently enjoying this seasons vibrant reds, from Rihanna’s show stopping pillar-box red to Cheryl Cole’s deep purple…

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Beverley Car & Cycles Donate BMX For Armed Forces Day Raffle

June 14, 2011

Beverley Car & Cycles owner Lee Frost presented Beverley Armed Forces Day chairman David Elvidge with a BMX this week. The bike is one of many gratefully-received donations from business people and private individuals which will be raffled for the SSAFA Forces East Yorkshire charity on  Armed Forces day on Sunday 3 July. David, East Riding councillor for Minster and Woodmansey ward, is busy putting the finishing touches to the…

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Nicholson Tears Apart Stunned Tadcaster Magnet

June 12, 2011

Adam Nicholson recorded the amazing figures of 6-14 to lead Beverley Town CC 3rd XI to a stunning victory at the Norwood Recreation Ground on Saturday. His best ever figures in senior cricket for Beverley came at the perfect time as he ran through visiting Tadcaster Magnet, bowling them out for just 80 to gain a remarkable 38 run victory. It was obviously tough going for the batsmen on a…

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