Beverley RUFC made it through to the second round of the Yorkshire Cup beating Driffield 28 – 15 at Beaver Park. In the second round Beverley will once again be at home and will face the winners of the tie between Hull RUFC and Morley. Sam Atioli touches down to score Beverley’s second try in the Yorkshire Cup HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the…
Beverley is a town full of dog-lovers, and having photographed many dogs in Beverley and chatted to their owners, Hu17.net has discovered that quite a number of these lovely pets have come from the Hull Animal Welfare Trust. Established in 1982, the Hull Animal Welfare Trust has found homes for tens of thousands of animals including dogs, cats, rabbits and other small animals. It also incorporates the famous Hull Hedgehog…
The Humber Colts were beaten at home by Hodgsons FC Reserves 3 – 1 in a pre-season friendly that was watched by over a 100 people. The Colts took the lead which they held till half time, though Hodgsons scored three in the second half to claim the win. It was the first match in charge for management duo Dave Chillcott and Chris Whiting and their first victory in their…
Open Day Saturday 28th August 1 – 4 pm Come along & view this Fabulous 3 Storey 4 Bedroomed 3 Bathroom Detached Family home located in Inglefield Close, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 South side of Beverley in the catchment for the sought after schools of Beverley Grammar School & Beverley High School. MUST be viewed to appreciate the size & versatility of this Wonderful Family home, don’t miss out, come…
Mill Lane United beat Swanfield 2 – 0 at Broadgates in a pre-season friendly. On target for United was Luke Thompson and Jordon Dexter who scored a goal each. Skipper Terry Jackson was withdrawn from the game after just ten minutes due to illness. Jackson who plays up front United is expected to make a full recovery and be fit for the start of the season in September. HU17.net Picture…
There were huge smiles all round at Longroft School in Beverley when the students got their GCSE results. Among the top performers was Eva Lawrence and Lottie Dodd, both of 11T, who got straight runs of As and A*s. Longcroft School saw 54.3 per cent of pupils achieving five A*-C including English and Maths, up 10.5 per cent on last year. Mike Furbank head of improvement and learning at East…
Over the weekend, Beverley polo club was host to fantastic polo with teams battling it out for the coneja/diosa cup. The club was established in 2002 and boast some of the best equine facilities in the area. Andrew Foreman founded the club with the aim of making polo accessible to everyone and promoting the sport in Yorkshire. They always offer a warm welcome to spectators; it’s a great day out,…
The Eager Beaver made it two out of two by beating Mill Lane United 3 – 1 at Longcroft School. The pick of the Beaver players was Rob West who scored two goals, with Jason Cattle also finding the net. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=866] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image…
Three members of the Beverley Church Lads and Girls Brigade – Bethany Hoggard, Chole Ruddock and Chole Lound – have certainly done their bit to make a positive impact on our community this summer. Calling themselves ‘The Three Amigos’, the girls have been taking part in the Humberside Police Lifestyle Challenge 2010 which, in its 22nd year, is inviting thousands of young people aged 10 to 16 throughout the region…
Police are appealing for information following an incident at 2200hrs on Friday 20 August at Rosemary Walk, off Woodhall Way, Beverley. A 68-year-old man was walking along a cut through. As he heard footsteps from behind him he turned around and saw three men. He was assaulted and money was demanded from him. As the 68-year-old man shouted for help the three men ran off towards the grassed area at…
Beverley girl Sophie Bennett celebrated her 23rd birthday by holding a Fancy Dress Party at the Sloop Inn near Beverley Beck. Guests were disguised as all sorts of colourful characters. Cartoon Heroes Batman and Superman had a couple of Lifeguards on hand just in case their superpowers failed them. There also seemed to be more girls turn up than were on the guest-list, although closer inspection revealed that some of…
Tribfest returned to Beverley again this year and the event certainly pulled in the crowds at the Beverley Polo Club near Tickton. Thousands enjoyed the live entertainment which was provided by some of the best tribute bands in the country. Aside from the live acts, there was plenty of other attractions Funfair rides, bouncy castles and massive inflatable slides were all on site for festival-goers to enjoy. James Radley, from…
Beverley Town CC 2nd XI suffered a defeat the the Norwood Recreation Ground loosing by two wickets to Sewerby. Batting first Beverley set the visitors a total of just 144 which Sewerby knocked off with time to spare. There were some positives for Beverley, including the performance of bowler Barry Sayer, who took 3 wickets in the match. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the…
Beverley Town 4th XI picked up a draw at the Norwood Recreation Ground against Cottingham. Cottingham won the toss and put the Beverley into bat. Beverley set the visitors a target of 200, Dave Parry top scored with 76 with Neil Gorthforth scoring 68. Cottingham in reply scored a total of 150/8, Sam Welburn had figures of 3/14 and Neil Gorforth 3/30. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture…
The Green Dragon is a traditional pub located in Market Square Beverley. The pub, which is part of the Nicholson’s Collection of Great British pubs, is renowned for its history, character, and warm atmosphere throughout the town. They sell a wide selection of beers and real ales as well as providing a varied selection of hearty pub meals. Food is served every day and there is both indoor and outdoor…
An exhibition entitled ‘A Life of Beauty, Books and Bullets: John Edward Champney an Edwardian Collector and Benefactor’ has been officially opened at Beverley Art Gallery. John Edward Champney provided the funds to build Beverley’s Public Library and Art Gallery, which officially opened 100 years ago in 1910. He bequeathed 20 paintings, together with his substantial and impressive library, to Beverley , and these valuable items became part of the…
Hodgsons FC will face Humber Premier League Champions Reckitts AFC after coming from behind to beat Reckitts Veterans. The Tanners put in a better performance in the second half after finding themselves 3 – 1 behind at the break though finally won the game 5 – 3. Lee Hastings said: “This was never going to be an easy game. The side we were playing have so much experience and it…
More people from Beverley took their oath at the Beverley Guildhall as they became Freemen of Beverley. On the list included Sarah Pollard, whose father had recently become a Freeman himself. Due to changes in legislation earlier this year, it is now possible for daughters of Freemen to take the oath as well as sons. For more information please click here. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the…