So near and yet so far. For the second week running Beverley were down and out and then came back superbly to get to within a single score of victory. In the end they probably lost this one because they gave away too many soft scores in the middle period, principally through poor tackling and wayward kicking out of defence. Once again they completely dominated the first quarter of an…
Beverley RUFC 2nd XV picked up a win this Saturday, beating a strong Bridlington side at Beaver Park. Beverley came from behind at half-time to win the game 27 points to 10. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=943] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size
The Tanners top the Humber Premier Division 1 this evening. Hodgsons FC knew that victory over Howden AFC would take them top of the league for the first time this season. Maintaining their 100% winning start Hodgsons smashed six past Howden as the match ended 6 – 2 with Tanners in form striker Adam Foster bagging a hatrick. The win moves Hodgsons to the top of the league with 18…
Hodgsons FC second team threw away a lead to draw with local rival Molescroft Rangers at the Beverley Leisure Centre. Hodgsons took the lead though a Ranger’s goal kick that left the Hodgsons keeper in no mans land, as he came and missed a header the ball fell kindly to Rangers striker Darren Spruce who scored into the open goal. To add to a miserable day at the office for…
Beverley Town were able to play at the Norwood Recreation Ground for the first time this season. Beverley Town went into this difficult game missing five first team regulars but started the better of the two sides. In difficult, windy conditions Town managed to get the ball on the floor and play some bright passing football. After creating several chances they took the lead after some persistent work from Craig…
Football pictures from Longcroft School from the games that were played between Hull College Girls Football School of Excellence and Leeds United. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=939] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size
Police are appealing for information following an assault in August 2010. Between 2100hrs and 2130hrs on Monday 16 August 2010, two people were walking along Cherry Tree Lane in Beverley when it is alleged a group of about 25-30 teenagers passed them. The two men walked about ten meters past the group who at this point were walking along Grovehill Road when it is alleged one of the group of…
Beverley’s brand new music facility was the venue for a Piano Masterclass with the Artistic Director of the Beverley Chamber Music Festival, Martin Roscoe. As part of the Cropper Welsh Roscoe Trio, Martin had opened the Festival the previous evening at St Mary’s Church with a concer
People enjoy a night out around the bars and night spots in Beverley, pictures from the Beaver and the Royal Standard that featured in the HU17.net magazine. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=938] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size
Sammy-Jo Proctor was joined by friends for her hen do. Sammy-Jo who is getting married to Gareth Thomas later this year was whisked away to Bridlington with friends Charlotte, Danielle, Nicky, Caroline, Kristy and Jena in limousine. The hens all from Beverley got dressed up as sailors for a night on the coast! HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery…
Beverley RUFC travel to the North East on Saturday to face Darlington Mowden Park in their National League 3(North) fixture, kick off 3 p.m. They will be looking to pick up a win to overcome the disappointment of last week’s narrow defeat by Stockport. Both the Beavers and Stockport played some cracking rugby in a highly entertaining game and it has to be said that, had Beverley started with the…
The Beverley Christmas Lights Appeal annual fashion show was this year moved from the Beverley Memorial Hall to Browns department store. The clothes on show were all from the collections stocked by Browns with the eye wear from Eyesite Opticians and the shoes from Jane Shilton. Special thanks by the organisers was given to Steve Armishaw Photography,Catering Team, Models and Mr Brown. All proceeds raised will go towards lighting Beverley…
Beverley Athletic Club’s Press Officer, Kay Farrow, is currently living in Mauritius and competed in her first race there on Sunday. Here is her account of the event. My first race in Mauritius (The Orange International Marathon and Half-Marathon) and I won a prize! I was the second lady veteran to cross the line in the Orange half-marathon and I was awarded a medal, a large trophy and 3000 rupees…
Beverley Male Voice Choir gave a free concert on Friday evening at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Manor Road, Beverley, and then the choir shared a sumptuous buffet with the audience. Although there was no entrance fee for the concert, the contents of the collection buckets were still being counted long after the concert had finished. All donations were taken straight to Dove House Hospice…
As the children go back to school fully kitted out with new uniforms and a cosy school coat to keep them warm on a chilly morning, it sadly signifies the end of Summer and the onset of Autumn. Mums everywhere will be packing away their summer tops and shorts and looking through the shops to find out what the trends are for the autumn and how they can match up…
Tickets are selling well for the first weekend of the Beverley Literature Festival 1-10 October. And no wonder! Louis de Bernières kicks off the festival at 7pm on Friday night, followed by an astounding performance of Mary Shelley’s classic horror story Frankenstein. On Saturday, there is a chance to rethink all our assumptions about the Battle of the Somme with William Philpott, the supremely skilful author of a new book…
The best in local food has again been celebrated in an Awards Night organised by Beverley Town Council, and sponsored by the East Riding of Yorkshire Council, to promote high-quality food produced in the local area, ahead of the Food Festival itself on October 3rd. The awards were presented to the winners of the following categories: Sausage – Pickle/Chutney – Preserves – Pie – Dairy Product – Dessert Drink –…
Beverley Racecourse held their final meeting of the season at the Westwood course. Some of the big names in racing were there, including Paul Hanagan, Ted Durcan, Haley Turner, Kieren Fallon and Joe Fanning. Also at the track was the man responsible for guiding Hull City to the Premiership, former manager Phil Brown. The 3.30 final feature race of the season, ‘The Violet and Eddie Smith Memorial Conditions Stakes’, was…