St Nicholas Church in Beverley opened its doors today to everyone and their dog! The Church’s annual Pets’ Service began at 3pm, and although some of the congregation wanted to enjoy every moment of sunshine before the service began, the pews were soon a flurry of furry excitement, gathered to hear the vicar Rev Jonathan Evans and his Curate Matt Martinson remind us all just how important our pets are…
Beverley Apple Fest Pictures
The lovely weather today ensured that the Beverley Parks Apple Fest in Millennium Orchard, Beverley was extremely well attended. Mary Childs, President of the Beverley branch of the Women’s Institute said they were sold out of cakes within an hour, but made well over one hundred pounds. Scarecrows made by various local branches of the WI could be found all over the orchard, and all attendees were invited to vote…
Molescroft Terriers Vs Courts FC
Beaten by five goals to three the Molescroft Terriers coach Glynn praised the team for their second half efforts. Both sides had to deal with strong winds that forced it to be played on the ground and after struggling in the first half, Molescroft Terriers showed heart coming back stronger in the second period of the game and not conceding any more goals. However missed chances by the Molescroft Terriers…
Molescroft FC Vs FC Filey
Molescroft FC U16’s took on FC Filey in the league at Longcroft School this morning, full match report and scores to follow…. Click on the thumbnail to enlarge the image, these are just some of the pictures please contact us if you would like a copy of your photo by sending an email to paul@hu17.net [nggallery id=212] Click on the thumbnail to enlarge the image, these are just some of…
Beverley RUFC Vs Sheffield Tigers
A disappointing afternoon all round, for Beverley at any rate. It was a lovely autumn day with perfect playing conditions but sadly we got very little flowing rugby and for eighty minutes almost nothing but relentless grinding away by the Tigers’ forwards at the Beverley line. For the whole game the Beverley pack was heavily outgunned and pushed all over the place but they gave it everything in defence and…
Beverley Town Vs Pocklington Town
More exclusive football action pictures from Beverley, the pictures are from the senior cup match that took place at the Norwood Recreation Ground between Beverley Town and Pocklington Town. East riding senior cup bev town 3-1 pocklington Beverley went into this game looking for a confidence boosting win, after playing well in recent weeks but not getting the desired result! Town lined up with a 3-5-2 formation, giving them a…
Walkington Barrel Vs Hedon Utd
Exclusive pictures from the football match at Longcroft School in Beverley on the 3G pitch that featured Walkington Barrel Vs Hedon Utd in the league match. Walkington Barrel got through with a single goal in the first half, man of the match for Walkington was Josh Palin Walkington Barrel forward celebrates after netting a fine header Click on the thumbnail to enlarge the image, these are just some of the…
Skate Park Cleaned Up
Beverley Skate Park was cleaned up by the people who use it with the help of the East Riding of Yorkshire Detached Team. Laura Townsend, Dean Walters and Vicky Bolton were joined by the Mayor of Beverley David Elvidge engaged with the with skaters who showed great maturity and pulling on the not so flattering Youth Tidy Up vests and got stuck in. Broken glass, plastic bottles, bricks and even…
John Lock Memorial Day
John Lock Memorial Day A special Memorial will be held for John Lock in Beverley on November 21st 2009. John Lock who aged just 34 was tragically killed in car accident in on the 17th August 2009 leaving behind a his wife and three young children. Nicknamed ‘Locky’ by his friends and an outstanding sportsman and was well know for his football and pool playing abilities. It is some what…
Beverley Skate Park Big Clean Up
Beverley Skate Park Youth Tidy Up Event East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s youth service is hosting a series of Youth Tidy Up events across the East Riding. The events join onto a national initiative, The Big Tidy Up. The next Youth Tidy Up event, led by the Detached Youth Work Team is take place on Saturday 10 October at Beverley Skate Park from approximately 12 to 2pm. The East Riding…
Weekend of Sport in HU17 Preview
With the weekend fast approaching here is some of the sport that has been featured on HU17.net HU17.net Beverley Sport Links Football Rubgy Union Rugby League Cricket Horse Racing Sponsored by Game Invader This weekend Hodgsons FC have week off and the Humber Colts are playing away in the cup. There is however plenty sporting action going on this weekend in Beverley with rugby and football teams in action across…
Boxercise Classes
Boxercise is a form of cross training; it combines use of both aerobic and anaerobic energy systems. Beverley Leisure Complex provides three weekly boxercise classes which are all lead by fully qualified instructors. Boxercise will not only help your overall fitness but the techniques used will help you with balance, hand eye co ordination and timing. Classes at the Beverley Leisure Complex last for 45 minutes which includes a warm…
Beverley RUFC Face Tough Test
Beverley RUFC entertain Sheffield Tigers this Saturday in a National League 3 North match at Beaver Park (kick off 3 p.m.). Over the past few years Tigers have risen up the leagues, overtaking their neighbours Sheffield to become the undisputed “top dogs” of South Yorkshire. They narrowly missed out to Hull RUFC on reaching the playoffs last season and are sure to provide formidable opposition to the Beavers on Saturday….
Beverley Brass Band 40th Anniversary Concert
Beverley Brass Band will celebrate their 40th anniversary with a performance at Toll Gavel Methodist Church later this month. The concert that takes place on the 23rd of October at 7.30pm with proceeds from ticket sales going to Combat Stress a leading organisation that provides mental health care to veterans of the armed services. Tickets for the Beverley Brass Band 40th Anniversary Concert can be purchased in advance from the…
Hengate Road Closure
Road reconstruction works are scheduled to be carried out on Sundays starting later this month. The work will start on Sunday , 11th October and will be undertaken on seven consecutive Sundays except 8th November 2009 which is Remembrance Sunday. As well as taking out about eight inches of the original carriageway and replacing damaged ironwork, the council will also be resurfacing approximately half of the junction on New Walkergate/Manor…
Beverley Memorial Hall
The Beverley Memorial Hall celebrated its 50th anniversary this year; officially opened on the 10th September 1959 the Beverley Memorial Hall is there in memory of those who fell in World War II and as gratitude to those who returned. Beverley Memorial Hall – 73-75 Lairgate, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 8HN – 01482 880244 Beverley Memorial Hall – 73-75 Lairgate, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 8HN – 01482 880244 [nggallery id=208]…
Rain Storm in Beverley
Yesterday evening Beverley was hit by a rain storm, these pictures were taken on Manor Road near the junction of St Mary’s Walk where the road was completely flooded, cars seemed to cope though the pedestrians had a much tougher journey home. The homes on Manor Road were some of those that were flooded badly in Beverley Floods of June 2007 and many were watching out of their windows as…
Beverley Literature Festival
Storming Performances at Beverley Literature Festival The wild weather in Beverley on Saturday was matched by some equally energetic performances over the first weekend of the Beverley Literature Festival as writer after writer took their audiences by storm in what has been some of the most exciting days in the festival’s eight year history. Iain Banks riffed on his new novel with the energy of a man possessed by genius. …