Ladies Day: KCFM Visit Beverley

August 10, 2011

KCFM’s Great Day Out is coming live from Beverley for the today’s Beverley Races Ladies Day. Presenters have been towns bars this morning including, The Royal Standard, The Green Dragon, Kubana and the The Beaver talking staff about what they are doing for Beverley Races Ladies Day. Rob Langley, Sam Heywood, John Harding, and Matt Hutchingson will be in Beverley throughout the day before heading off to Beverley Racecourse for…

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Yorkshire Day ‘Battle of the Ridings’

August 10, 2011

There’s an old Yorkshire saying:  “You can beat an Egg, You can beat a Drum, But you can’t beat a good Chef!” Multi-talented Chef, star of Channel 4 TV’s ‘Lakes on a Plate,’  Author and Beverley College graduate Peter Sidwell, was at the Defence School of Transport, Normandy Barracks  on ‘Yorkshire Day’ Monday 1st of AUGUST 2011 to judge a Yorkshire Day Cookery Competition between: Warrant Officer Class 1 John…

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Summer of Love for Singles

August 10, 2011

Sue James Introductions is passionate about bringing people together and 2011 is shaping up to be the summer of love, with a singles event scheduled to take place at one of Beverley’s most romantic venues. Sue James says: “I have had so many enquiries about singles events in Beverley and I am so pleased to be teaming up with Lucia’s to meet the demand. There are tonnes of single people…

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Lifestyle 2011:The EcoTeam 5

August 9, 2011

Lifestyle group HMLTO Eco. (The EcoTeam 5 ) Harriette, Macie, Lynsey, Tia and Olivia, have printed a map of Beverley and are out and about with their litter pickers and hi-viz jackets. They are doing their bit to improve the area in which they live.ERYC provided them with all the equipment they needed .Many members of the public have stopped to give words of encouragement as the team have picked…

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MP Says Fairer Parking Rules in High Streets is a “No-Brainer”

August 9, 2011

Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, has welcomed new measures to provide more car parking spaces in town centres, reversing the anti-car red tape imposed by the previous Labour Government. This week the Communities Secretary, Eric Pickles MP, announced that the centrally-imposed limits on town centre parking spaces will be removed, helping to provide a big boost to struggling high streets and small shops. Graham said: “I am delighted…

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Lifestyle 2011: ‘Cool Camels’

August 9, 2011

Reanna Wardill, Samantha Novis and Lucy Norton have joined forces for the Humberside Police Lifestyle project 2011. Lifestyle is an excellent initiative which encourages children to do something for their local community in the school holidays. Their team is called the ‘Cool Camels’ and they have chosen to raise money for the Beverley Community Lift. The girls have decided to help this charity as a neighbour of Reanna relies totally…

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Get Your Tea And Cake Fix @ Brownies & Blondies

August 9, 2011

Quality, elegance and, of course, delicious food is the mantra for Beverley’s newest eaterie. Brownies & Blondies is Emma Lynn’s modern take on tea and biscuits. Located in the soothing calm of North Bar Within, Emma’s shop fits in perfectly with the under-stated elegance of this most beautiful part of Beverley. Emma’s passion for her work really shines through at Brownies & Blondies. She bakes different varieties on a daily…

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 55

August 8, 2011

HU17.net Magazine issue 55, featuring pictures from the following events around Beverley: Cows on Rampage in Beverley El Turco Photo Shoot: Heather Spence Urban QTR Feature Burton Mount Fine Dining Blondies & Brownies: Bevelrey’s New Shop Lifestyle 2011: The Eco 5 Lifestyle 2011: Cool Camels New Vintage Clothing Company Open New Store Molescroft Rangers Vs Kingburn Kevin Roe’s Wedding Reception @ Beverley RUFC Beverley RUFC Win Rugby World Cup 10s…

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The Barnfathers Reunion in Beverley

August 7, 2011

The Barnfathers, along with those named Bairnsfather and Banfather (which are all variations of the same name) are an old English family that we trace back to the time of the Vikings in York. It is believed, due to the results of the Viking DNA Study conducted by University College London in which we participated, that we are related to the Danes who settled in York. The first person we…

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Charity Single Launched In Memory of Amy Black

August 5, 2011

Amy Black was well-known as a local Opera singer and treated the Beverley Minster to her voice on more than one occasion. The 36-year-old mezzo-soprano had an international reputation and had performed around the world including a requested performance for Placido Domingo on his Birthday. Sadly Amy passed away in November 2009 whilst recovering from a major heart operation. This Friday (5th August) is the release date for a music…

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Burton Mount Country House Exclusive Fine Dining

August 5, 2011

Burton Mount Country House offers a unique fine dining experience for those seeking the very best of East Riding food and hospitality. Standing in two acres of beautiful gardens and woodland Burton Mount is the idea location in which to hold your exclusive lunch or dinner party. Whether it is a birthday celebration, business lunch or you simply want to have a fantastic meal in sumptuous surroundings without the washing…

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Beverley Town Council: In and For The Community

August 5, 2011

For many, the Local Government Elections may seem sometime ago now, a lot has happened since.  For me however (Stuart Pearce), the time has flown by.  Since I heard the results on May 6th I’ve been on a steep learning curve. I am very thankful to HU17.net for always offering the chance for myself and other councillors to reach out to the Beverley community. The Town Council meets on the…

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Appeal For Help: Mystery Vandals Trash Garden

August 5, 2011

Any information leading to the apprehension of  the gang of vandals that trashed my front garden will be rewarded with 2 front row seats at the next Ragamuffins Concert. The pictures gives the clearest indication as to the identity of the culprits in general terms. Unfortunately Humberside Police were not too interested in doing a DNA analysis on the samples left behind by the gang. Maybe they the Police have…

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Brid Bash Tickets To Be Won With HU17.net

August 4, 2011

QualitySolicitors Lockings is delighted to be this year’s sponsor of Viking FM’s Brid Bash which takes place at Bridlington Spa on Thursday 11th August. This year’s line up includes Olly Murs, Chipmunk, Loick Essien, The Feeling, Dionne Bromfield, Parade, The Reason 4 and Six-d with more artists to be announced. To be in with a chance to win two tickets, please complete the application form (CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD) and…

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CCTV Tesco Morton Lane: Can You Help Identify These People?

August 4, 2011

Humberside Police are releasing CCTV stills of several people they would like to speak to in relation to thefts which occurred in Tesco’s, Morton Lane, Beverley. Officers would like to speak to the man in Image 1 (above) in relation to a shop theft which occurred at Tesco’s, Morton Lane, Beverley at 1340hrs on Monday 11 July 2011. A ‘3’ mobile broadband dongle was stolen. Crime reference 1850037. Officers would…

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It’s A Dog’s Life – Charity Agility Day @ Beverley Maze

August 4, 2011

Popular East Riding attraction Beverley Maze is inviting dog owners to bring their pets to a charity dog agility day on 13th August. Organised by East Yorkshire Agility Club to raise funds for Hearing Dogs, the day will feature dog agility demonstrations and an opportunity for people to put their own pets through their paces on the course. There will also be a fun dog show with classes including the…

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Coronation Gardens Vandalised

August 4, 2011

Residents in Beverley woke up this morning to discover that Coronation Gardens had been vandalised. The suspects were seen leaving the scene by East Riding of Yorkshire Council worker Brian Walker at around 7.30 this morning. A messy trail of ‘evidence’ appears to show that the two cows that Brian saw ambling back through North Bar had left Beverley Westwood for a bit of early morning window shopping in St…

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Easier To Resgister To Vote

August 4, 2011

Each year the electoral registration officer is required to undertake a house to house canvass to identify all electors in the East Riding of Yorkshire Council area.  This is done by sending a canvass form to every household in the East Riding.  The form asks for information about who will be resident in a household on 15 October 2011.  As far as possible the form is pre-printed with data based…

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