• Free compost giveaways return in May
  • East Yorkshire street lights project aimed at cutting carbon praised by Transport minister
  • Rural businesses showcase food and tourism opportunities in East Yorkshire
  • Hospital porter team goes electric with innovative eCargo Bike
  • Outstanding Beverley nursery announces 50% increase in places thanks to transformative new building plans

Polly & Fred: The New Kids On The Block

Beverley’s newest children’s boutique Polly and Fred are bringing shoppers in Beverley a wide collection of high quality, scrumptious childrenswear for newborns through to pre-teens from their new store located on Walkergate. Owner Laura Smart said; “Children’s fashion is my passion, and with two young children of my own I’m committed to providing my customers with gorgeous, colourful clothing for all occasions, from everyday essentials to party wear.” “Our clothes…

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World’s Biggest Coffee Morning @ Beverley Grammar School

Students from Beverley Grammar School today held a coffee morning in aid of Cancer Research. The year 10 students arranged the Macmillan ‘World’s Biggest Coffee Morning’ event, with the help of their teacher Rebecca Coe. The coffee morning proved to be a success with staff and pupils queuing to buy the wide variety of cakes, biscuits, hot and cold drinks which students and teachers donated and baked themselves. All the…

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Beverley Town Football Club: The Season So Far

With Beverley Towns first team without out a fixture last Saturday, the Club can look back at the start of the season and review its progress so far.  The first eleven have had a promising start to the season, winning 5 out of 7 games, notching up 15 points and positioning themselves 5 points off the top of the league with a game in hand. The management team of Dave…

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Looney Lifestylers Raise Over £1,200

First year the girls have participated in Lifestyle. Lifestyle team called Looney Lifestylers. Group of 4 girls from Beverley Minster Primary School all aged 10. Katie Elgey of Poplars Way, Laura Kelly of Cartwright Lane, Lucy Coghlan of Norwood and Hollie Davison of The Hollies. Chose Yorkshire Cancer Research as all the girls knew someone close to them who had died or suffered from this disease and when they looked…

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Beverley Treasure House Local History Lectures & Guided Tours

Yorkshire Theatres, The Nuns of Watton Priory, East Yorkshire Building Recording and ‘South Riding’ are the subjects of this autumn’s lecture programme held in the Treasure House, organised by the archives & local studies service. This autumn series, now in its eighteenth year, commences with a lecture delivered by Ian Small entitled ‘Tate Wilkinson’s Monarchy – the Yorkshire Theatres in the late 18th Century’ on Friday, 28 October. Dr Michael…

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Treasure House Leture With Dr Kevin Leahy

Dr Kevin Leahy will be giving an evening lecture at the Treasure House, Beverley, on Thursday, 13 October on his work excavating the major Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Cleatham, just across the Humber in North Lincolnshire. Many adult education students from the courses that he ran at Hull University were involved in this particular ‘dig’ with him!  Dr. Leahy is a national finds adviser for the Portable Antiquities Scheme and was…

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Village Pub Pulls Pints To Raise Pounds For Local Charities!

Sponsored by KC, Jellycat Media, The New Inn Leven and Great Newsome Brewery – The Leven Real Ale Festival took place in late June this year. The festival was a huge success with over 600 people attending over the 2 days. People who attended  the festival had the chance to sample some of this regions finest real ales, watch fantastic live entertainment and all set in the beautiful surroundings of…

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Kopac Helps Tickton To Victory Over Victoria Dock

AFC Tickton Terriers hosted Victoria Dock Rangers this weekend in what turned out to be two excellent games of football . The first game saw AFC Tickton start the brighter of the two creating early chances for Bailey Young and Matty Hewitt who both went close , they kept the pressure on in the first half and were rewarded with a goal from close range from Matty Hewitt. The second…

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Compulsory Purchase Of 11 Manor Road Issued

Eleven Manor Road, Beverley, will be the third privately owned property in the East Riding to be subject to compulsory purchase action, after an order was made and served on 5 September for the three-bedroom detached dwelling, which has been empty for approximately eight years. During this period it has been subject to numerous complaints. Neighbours have expressed concern about the detrimental impact of the property on the local environment…

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The Big Draw @ Beverley Art Gallery

Beverley Art Galley will be taking part in the national drawing festival, The Big Draw, again this year on Saturday, 8 October, from 10am-3pm. Visitors are invited to drop in at the gallery and have a go at sketching a still-life, inspired by works in the gallery’s permanent collection. A tutor will be on hand to give tips and inspiration and all materials are provided for the event, which is…

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Crew Clothing Co. Opens Its Doors In Beverley

Crew Clothing Co., designs premium quality casual clothing and is delighted to announce the latest addition to its retail portfolio with a new store on Butcher’s Row in Beverley. The doors open 4th October to its fabulous new concept store influenced by its coastal heritage. Join the opening party 14th – 16th October. Crew will be running a competition to win £250 of store vouchers and the first 10 customers…

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 63

HU17.net Magazine Issue 63 is available from Molescroft News on Woodhall Way and features BBC presenter Peter Levy on the front cover. This week’s edition features pictures from the following events and sport that has featured on the HU17.net web site this week; Welcome to Franja Hair Dressing ROJO Opens in Beverley Beverley Food Festival 2011 Pony Racing @ Beverley Racecourse Graham Stuart Visits Bartoline & Hodgson Sealants Dane Bowers…

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Top London Fashion Store Opens In Beverley

ROJO is a very well established London based fashion house, with more than 20 years experience of sourcing and presenting Europe’s top designer labels. Beverley was seen as a great opportunity to open its first store outside London due largely to the fact that it has one of the country’s leading exclusive shoe and accessory retailers in CIEL of St Marys Court. The chance of opening immediately next door seemed…

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Beverley Food Festival 2011 Is A Scorching Success

Beverley Town Council has pulled off another successful event with the 2011 Beverley Food Festival. This year’s event was opened by BBC presenter Peter Levy who addressed a large crowd inside the food marquee. After opening the event Peter Levy was give a tour by town clerk and event organiser Helen Watson. Mayor of Beverley Peter Astelle In his programme notes the said; “The Beverley Food Festival is an opportunity…

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Pony Racing Day @ Beverley Racecourse

The Holderness Hunt Supporters Club Branch held their third pony racing day at Beverley Racecourse. The event allows young riders the opportunity to race on the very same turf that top jockeys have at the hallowed westwood course. [nggallery id=1774]

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Proud & Anderson Fire Town Into Next Round

Beverley Town Reserves knocked Hodgsons FC Reserves out of the cup this weekend at the Norwood Recreation Ground. The match which was played in record breaking temperatures Town scored a goal in each half to win the derby match. Towns goals came from Will Proud and Aiden Anderson. Next weekend the teams first teams will meet in the East Riding County Cup, a match Beverley Town won last season 1…

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Shaw Comes Out Of Retirement For Haworth Defeat

Holiday and work commitments severley depleted Rich Shaw’s squad and left him with only 16 players available. Indeed he was forced to bring himself out of retirement and include himself on the bench. The starting line up was very makeshift with a number of players playing in unacustomed positions. Paul Atkinson was switched to prop and Steve Connolly filled in at hooker. In a game played in near record temparatures…

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