Photos from the annual Longcroft School Christmas Concert that was held at St Mary’s Church in Beverley.
A packed church enjoyed a night of music and readings as students from Longcroft School celebrated the festive period.
Retail Park To Fund Pavement Disks Project To Help Increase ‘Street Flow’
Temporary disks are to be placed on pavements in Beverley that will direct shoppers from the town centre to the out of town retail park Flemingate, and from North Bar Within to Saturday Market.
The incentive which will be will run for two weeks will see disks, measuring 20cm in size, directing pedestrians in an attempt to help the flow people and visitors in the town.
HU17.net Magazine Issue 378
HU17.net Magazine Issue 378 is out, this week features include Beverley Civic Society, Miss Rachael’s School Of Dance and much more.
HU17.net Magazine Issue 378 can be purchased from the news agent, Molescroft News, on Woodhall Way in Beverley.
YOUR PICTURES : Car Comes Off The Road On Lairgate
This photo as been sent to HU17.net by a reader that shows a car that has left the road and mounted the pavement on Lairgate.
This is the second car in just a matter of days to come off a road and end up hitting a wall.
Slimming World Beverley – Anthony Oxtoby’s Story
I retired at 60 due to anxiety and depression. I found that sitting at home not wanting to do anything but sit and eat was putting me into a downward spiral, the more I felt depressed the more I ate, the more I ate the more depressed I felt.
My wife Heather was finding that it became harder to keep her weight under control, so one night she said let’s go to Slimming World. I was reluctant at first because it would result in having to meet people. Heather said she would help so I agreed.
The Potting Shed Open Fourth Bar and Restaurant
The Potting Shed Bar & Gardens, who operate venues in Beverley, Bingley and Northallerton have opened their fourth Bar and Restaurant in Guiseley.
After months of work to converting a property that was formerly HSBC bank, The Potting Shed Bar & Gardens in Guiseley has opened, revealing its garden-themed design and a newly-created lawned roof terrace.
Miss Rachael’s School Of Dance Entertain Care Home Residents
Students from Miss Rachael’s School Of Dance gave up their Saturday afternoon to entertain the residents of Parklands Residential Home.
Dancers, aged between 6 and 15 years old performed a range of dances including some that had been put together especially for the residents.
Beverley Civic Society Unveils Latest Historic Information Board
Beverley Civic Society have unveiled their latest historic information board which they hope will help people understand more about the Town.
Located in Saturday Market on the wall of The Grapes, the board which was produced locally provides snippets of information from years gone by.
Lighting & Living of Beverley – A Green Approach To Home Interiors
Lighting & Living of Beverley, which trades in the Georgian Quarter is not your run of the mill home interiors business.
Run by husband and wife, Dave and Sara Dever, the couple have, where possible put a lot of effort into stocking products made from recycled and up cycled materials.
Drivers Welcome News That Marshals Will Be Deployed At Taxi Ranks
Taxi drivers in Beverley have welcomed the news that East Riding of Yorkshire council will be using marshals at local taxi ranks.
From this weekend marshals will be in place to ensure the safety of passengers and drivers with one local operator saying it brings ‘order’ during what is a busy period.
Kind-Hearted Gesture By Lazaat Hotel Help Boost Funds For Jacob’s Well
Local charity Jacob’s Well have expressed their gratitude to Lazaat Hotel after their kind-hearted gesture significantly helped their fund raising efforts.
The Lazaat Hotel in Cottingham supported the charity by donating a meal and staff meaning the charity was able benefit from every penny that they made at their charity night in November.
5 Reasons You Should Encourage Handwriting Practice At Home
Computers have become such a fundamental part of our lives that it is easy to forget that we ever managed without them.
The ubiquity of technology has meant that some long-established practices are falling by the wayside in favour of modern day conveniences.
St Mary’s Church Wall Badly Damaged After Car Crashes Into Gate
St Mary’s Church was dealt an unexpected blow after motor vehicle came off the road and mounted the pavement smashing into the gate.
The accident, which happened at around midday on Thursday has left St Mary’s without a gate while a section of the wall has also been removed.
Northern Rail Thanked By Cllr Healy For Not Cutting Vital Service
Local Councillor Denis Healy has thanked the rail company, Northern Rail, after they announced they would not be cutting their service between Beverley to Doncaster and Sheffield.
Cllr Healy, added that news the service will remain part of their May 2018 time table is a welcome early Christmas Gift for the town.
Care For Yourself And Your Family This Winter
Winter is here and carers who work in the East Riding are being reminded that they can get their flu vaccinations for free, when registered as a carer with their GP Practice.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s associate director of public health is urging people who are eligible for the free flu vaccination to take up the offer.
Acupuncturist Jenny Taylor Swaps London For Beverley
Acupuncturist, Jenny Taylor says after swapping London for Beverley she has no plans to go back down south.
Jenny, who opened her new venture in Beverley in October added that she chose Beverley as the place for her business as she was ‘taken’ by the town from her very first visit.
Beverley Chamber Choir Present Carols by Candlelight
Beverley Chamber Choir will perform a concert of Carols by Candlelight this weekend at the wonderful St Mary’s Church.
The concert will include a wide variety of favourite Christmas music performed in the atmospheric candlelit setting in one the towns most recognisable landmarks.
Campaigners Say Opposition Is Growing Over Plans To Axe Wardens
Campaigners opposed to East Riding Council proposals for Sheltered Housing schemes are reporting increased opposition ahead of the consultation deadline of this Friday.
The local authority extended the consultation period, a move that was welcomed by a number of key figures in the town.