Beverley Town Council: In And For The Community – August 2011

September 1, 2011

August is a great month for getting out, and that’s exactly what happened at the skate park at Beverley Leisure Centre this month.  Beverley’s youth workers organised an educational and healthy living event for young people both in the town and that come to the use what the town has to offer.  It was a great chance for a bit of fun with some covert education thrown in, covering how…

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Peter Levy To Open Beverley Food Festival 2011

August 31, 2011

Beverley Town Council is once again preparing all the ingredients for the next Beverley Food Festival.  This year the event will take place on Sunday 2nd October and will be officially opened by Peter Levy of BBC Look North. This time there will be an emphasis on why it is important to support local food producers.  Mayor of Beverley, Cllr Peter Astell, explained: “In the current economic climate, it is…

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Police Appeal Following Disorder: Beverley

August 31, 2011

Police were called at 1932hrs on Monday 29 August 2011 to the report of a large group of youths causing disorder and criminal damage in the area between Nolloth Crescent, Beverley and the town centre. Officers attended and dispersed the group. A second incident occurred on Tuesday 30 August 2011 at 2038hrs  when officers discovered a fight between a group of youths in Saturday Market, Beverley. A number of officers…

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Trouble In Beverley: A Doorman’s Tale

August 30, 2011

Sunday night saw an angry mob take to the streets of Beverley and cause havoc for around 30 minutes. It is still not clear what sparked off the trouble though it was dealt with by local door staff and police working together and restoring order. One of the doormen who was involved has shared their account of the night with HU17.net; “First I heard of it was from Dog and…

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Robyn Brooks: A Passage To India

August 30, 2011

Raleigh is a youth and education charity. Since 1984 the expeditions have inspired 30,000 people from all walks of life, nationalities and ages to be all they can be, helping them develop new skills, friendships and make a difference to communities  and environments across the world. Borneo, Costa Rica and Nicaragua and India are the three countries that Raleigh have been doing work in for many years now. My name…

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 58

August 29, 2011

This week’s edition of HU17.net Magazine is available from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way. Due to other commitments this is a special edition featuring some of the stars who took park in Viking FM’s Brid Bash as well as some local events from the week. Inside you will find; Loick Essien Dappy Olly Murs When Rachel Met Olly Quality Solicitors Lockings @ Brid Bash Parade The Reason 4 The Feeling Chipmunk…

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Deadline Nears For Capturing The East Riding Competition

August 27, 2011

Anyone with a passion for the East Riding and for photography is reminded that if they wish to enter the Capturing the East Riding Photography Competition they have just four weeks left to submit their entries. The deadline for this amateur contest is Friday, 30 September, after which entries will be judged and the winners entered into an East Riding-wide competition, culminating in an exhibition at the Beverley Art Gallery…

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Beverley Minster: Recession-Busting Roof Tours

August 26, 2011

Beverley Minster virgers are trying to help hard-pressed families enjoy August Bank Holiday Monday (29th) with special reduced and family-price trips to the top of the Minster clock tower. The 50 metre/165 foot tall north west tower was closed to the public earlier this year as masons repaired damaged finials and stonework on the highest points but it is once more safe to climb. To mark the occasion the normal…

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Community Hospital Art & Photogrpahy Competition

August 26, 2011

The NHS East Riding of Yorkshire Community Arts Challenge is looking for local artists interested in seeing their artwork on display in the new Community Hospital for the East Riding being built in Beverley. Challenge organiser, Katrina Hunt, said: “The Challenge has been devised by the Local Community Liaison Group set up to support the ongoing development of the new Community Hospital. The Challenge is themed around bringing the natural…

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Three “Cool Camels” Raise Over £600 For Beverley Community Lift!

August 25, 2011

As previously reported in HU17.net, three youngsters (Reanna Wardill, Samantha Novis and Lucy Norton) taking part in the Lifestyle 2011 summer project have chosen to support Beverley Community Lift. They decided upon our local community transport charity after seeing neighbour Margaret Smith getting into one of our 9 minibus vehicles as part of a regular shopping trip to the local supermarket. As staff and trustees are very much wanting to…

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Police Appeal: Burglary, Keldgate, Beverley

August 23, 2011

Humberside Police are appealing for information following an incident which happened between 0915hrs and 2200hrs on Tuesday 16 August 2011 at an address on Keldgate in Beverley. The suspect(s) approached the terraced property on Keldgate from the rear and forced entry via a back door. Once inside a search was then carried out which resulted in credit cards, aftershave, a white coloured Apple laptop computer and quantity of cash being…

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 57

August 22, 2011

This week’s edition of HU17.net Magazine, Issue 57 is out today. The magazine features sporting action from the weekend, nightlife and events around Beverley  and is available from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way. Tribfest 2011 Eleanor Richards 18th @ Bar Fusion The Siam Star Beverley Fire Stattion Open Day Beverley Youngsters To Represent GB Local Darts League Hogdsons FC Bevelrey Town FC Beverley Town FC Team Poster Beverley RUFC [nggallery id=1676]

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A Walk On The Wold Side @ The Beverley Treasure House

August 20, 2011

The East Yorkshire Wolds are one of England’s best kept secrets and are often overlooked by more famous areas of Yorkshire, such as the Moors and the Dales. The rolling hills have remained unspoilt for years and are a quality that makes them such a wonderful place in which to be. Now, The East Riding Archives and Local Studies Service, at the Beverley Treasure House in Beverley, is offering the…

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Serious Sexual Assault: Police Release E-FIT

August 19, 2011

Humberside Police have released an E-FIT image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with an alleged serious sexual assault in Market Weighton. The incident occurred at around 0230hrs on Sunday 14 August 2011 when two women accepted a lift from a man driving a small red car outside of the Netto store on High Street, Market Weighton. The car was driven along High Street, before…

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Police Appeal: Sexual Assault

August 18, 2011

Police are appealing for information following an allegation of a serious sexual assault in Market Weighton. At around 0230hrs on Sunday 14 August 2011 two women accepted a lift from a man driving a small red car outside of the Netto store, High Street, Market Weighton. The car was driven further along High Street when one of the women got out.  The man then drove the  remaining  woman along Holme…

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Quality Unsigned Bands To Play Tribfest 2011

August 18, 2011

Tribfest 2011 East Yorkshire biggest music festival not only includes top quality Tribute acts but further marquees for both Folk and Unsigned acts from across the country. Over the weekend of August 19th – 21st music fans should take the opportunity to check out the Unsigned Acts as well as the main stage performers as some very promsing bands from across the country are on display at the festival at…

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Investments: The Best Way Forward

August 18, 2011

In the current climate, it can seem that there is no way of securing any return on your savings and hiding money under the bed is starting to look attractive (this is in jest – you won’t get it back in the event of fire and theft so please don’t do it). Chartered financial planners at cba financial services Limited are working very closely with clients to try to address…

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Siam Star is Number One @ Tripadvisor.co.uk

August 17, 2011

Thai food’s growing popularity has been reflected on one of the most respected guides for visitors coming to Beverley. Reviewers have voted the Siam Star restaurant on Lairgate the best restaurant in the town on renowned travel website www.tripadvisor.co.uk. Reviews from visitors across the UK have placed the Siam Star above all the other restaurants in Beverley in terms of service and quality of food. Here are some of the…

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