Beverley Fire Station is the principle station for East Riding of Yorkshire, one of the four regions covered by Humber Fire & Rescue. Beverley Fire Station operates with 20 retained fire fighters, with some of the buildings used as training centres.
Instant Sandbags Flood Protection
Alan Stockdale of Instant Sandbags was in Beverley showing of the companies latest devices that protect homes from rising flood waters. As the name suggests the flagship product for the company is an instant sandbag. The Sandbag are flat packed and very light though once submerged in water they expand to a full size sandbag keeping rising waters out. For further information how these flood prevention products work please see…
Outdoor Performance by Beverley Brass Band
Shoppers in Beverley on Saturday were entertained by the Beverley Brass Band who were performing a selective of festive tunes outside The Angel Pub in Beverley. The Beverley Brass Band was collecting donations with all the money raised on the day going towards the up keep of the band. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=321] HU17.net Picture Gallery:…
Beverley Lions Christmas Concert
The Beverley Lions held their annual Christmas concert at the Beverley Memorial. Over 200 people were in the hall to enjoy music and a light hearted comedy sketch. The stars of the show were Westfield Junior Choir, the youngsters were accompanied by Mrs Redhead on the piano. The youngsters sang a selection of carols as well and performing a song for the first time that was written especially for them….
England Stars Coach Young Players
Free girls cricket coaching with full England international cricketers was on offer at Longcroft School sports hall this weekend. Kath Brunt a specialist bowler and Jenny Gunn an all rounder offered their knowledge to youngsters in two very different sessions. The under 11’s had the first session with the international crickets playing a with a soft ball. Later in the afternoon it was the turn of the 15’s, the nets…
Hull City Ladies Vs Brandes Burton Ladies
Brandes Burton Ladies progressed to round two of the cup after coming from a goal behind to beat Hull City Ladies at Longcroft School 4 – 2 however things could have been different had Hull City Ladies taken their chances. The cup match was switched to the 3G pitch at Longcroft School Beverley from Hull’s home ground after their surface was deemed unplayable. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail…
Beverley Tigers Vs South Cave JFC
The Beverley Tigers continued a good rum on form as they beat South Cave JFC 4 – 0 at Longcroft School. The Beverley Tigers never looked in any danger; they were stronger in the air and on the ground going into the break 3 – 0 up adding one more goal after the break. Harry Searby of the Beverley Tigers shows strength in the tackle winning the ball back… HU17.net…
West Hartlepool Vs Beverley RUFC
West Hartlepool 5 Beverley RUFC 39 Beverley RUFC ended the first half of the league season in fine style with a comprehensive victory over bottom placed West Hartlepool. This fixture in the past has often proved to be something of a banana skin for Beverley RUFC. Not this time. They played some scintillating rugby and romped home to move up to sixth in the table. Some of their rugby here…
Hodgsons FC Vs Wawne Ferry
Debut Goal for Cartwright as Hodgsons Cruise to Victory Hodgsons FC beat Wane Ferry 4 – 2 at the Beverley Leisure Centre. The Beverley side Hodgsons FC knew the match would be eventful affair with the added spice of their new signing Danny Cartwright on the sideline. Cartwright a former Wawne Ferry player was keen to get on and when he finally did get onto the pitch he quickly made…
Beverley Town Jrs Vs Mill Lane United
Exclusive pictures from the football match that saw Beverley Town Jrs take on Mill Lane United at the Norwood Recreation Ground in Beverley in a local derby. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=320] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size
Beverley RUFC 2nd XV Vs Driffield 3rds
Exclusive rugby Pictures from match at Beaver Park where the Beverley RUFC 2nd XV took on Driffields 3rd XV. Beverley RUFC’s John Hutchinson put in a great performance showing great skill with his kicking, handling and tackling. John Hutchinson kicks for touch in the Beverley RUFC 2nd XV match at Beaver Park HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=318]…
Community Legal Advice Network
The East Yorkshire Citizens Advice Bureau has won the contract to run the UK’s first Community Legal Advice Network (CLA Network), funded by East Riding of Yorkshire Council and the Legal Services Commission. The Network will provide an integrated legal service, from basic advice to representation at court, helping people with the full range of social welfare legal problems. For the first time, residents will have access to a comprehensive…
North of England 10 Mile Championships
Beverley Athletic Club took a squad of 30 runners to Thirsk last Sunday for the penultimate club handicap race of the year. The 10 mile road race also incorporated the North of England 10 mile Championships and attracted a record entry. Competing on a fast flat course against the best middle distance runners in the North, Beverley athletes recorded some notable achievements. James Pearson and Rob Snaith running in the…
Three’s Company Beverley Performance
Threes Company played a mixture of live music to a crowd at Toll Gavel Methodist Church in Beverley. This was the first time they had played in Beverley and judging by the audiences reaction the trio would be welcomed back. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=317] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the…
McKay & Gardiner Set to Start for Beavers
Beverley RUFC hope to build on their recent run of form when they visit bottom of the league West Hartlepool on Saturday for their National League 3 fixture. Despite leaving 1st team regulars James Mckay and Jade Gardiner on the bench last weekend, the Beavers overcame second placed Stockport to record their third consecurive win and stretch their unbeaten record to four matches. Coach Barrie Pearce said ,”Both James and…
Beverley Poker Night at the Grosvenor Club
The Grosvenor Club in Beverley was taken over by men of all ages and skill levels to take part in the Poker Night. Winner of the last poker night held at the Grosvenor Club Pip Pearson from Beverley was at the table in an attempt to retain his poker champ title. Beverley United Manager Daniel Williams was also spotted at the table join in the Texas Hold Em poker match….
Crane Makes Light Work of Hot Tub
How do you get a hot tub into a back garden with out access? That was the issue a Beverley family faced however help was on hand from local company SL Marine Crane Hire Ltd. With the aid of a crane the hot top was lifted up and over the house before being lowered with great precision into its final resting place. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture…
Eleanor Tomlinson to Narrate at Christmas Concert
The City Hall in Hull is the venue for this year’s truly magical Christmas Concert featuring the East Riding Senior Wind Band and the East Riding Youth Orchestra on Sunday December 13th.