Pictures from the Humber Premier League fixture that saw Beverley Town play Chalk Hill at Hull University on the 3G pitch. Beverley Town took the lead when a shot from Michael O’connell took a slight deflection before Chalk Lane levelled things before half time with the match finishing 1 – 1. Michael O’connell of Beverley Town delivers a free kick into the Chalk Lane box HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on…
Sergeant Michael Lockett MC
Friends of Sergeant Michael Lockett today gathered at the soldier’s former school, Longcroft School of Performing Arts in Beverley. Those who attended included The Lord-Lieutenant of East Yorkshire, Mrs Susan Cunliffe-Lister, The Chairman of East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Councillor Christopher Mathews, The Mayor of Beverley David Elvidge and the Mayoress Ms Janet Morris. Longcroft School auditorium which hosted a special memorial to Sergeant Michael Lockett HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click…
Graham Stuart MP Street Surgery
Graham Stuart MP and Councillor Gary Shores braved to cold winter weather and snow as they held a street surgery at Toll Gavel in Beverley. The Beverley and Holderness MP took time to speak and listen to locals about their issues and exchange seasonal greetings. Graham Stuart MP and Cllr Gary Shores at Toll Gavel in Beverley braving the cold winter conditions HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture…
Snow Covered Beverley
Winter weather has arrived in Beverley as the town got its first taste of snow over the festive period. Traffic came to a stand still as roads became slow with many cars slipping and sliding through North Bar. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=347] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to…
Rob Griffin Kitchen Installations
Quality kitchens supplied and fitted or fitted only, all electrics, plumbing, plastering and tiling completed by fully qualified and insured tradesman from Beverley East Yorkshire. FREE estimates available for further information please call 01482 860499 or text through your requirements and contact details on 07814 578819 for a speedy response. Rob Griffin Kitchen Installations – 12 Johnston Court, Molescroft, Beverley, East Yorkshire – 01482 860499 Rob Griffin Kitchen Installations –…
Ghosts of Christmas Past at the Treasure House
While it might be difficult to ever really know who has been on Father Christmas’ naughty list, documents held by the archives and local studies service can give us a good idea. Evidence that not everyone has behaved themselves during Christmases past can be found at the Beverley Treasure House where records from the Christmas Quarter Sessions for the East Riding of Yorkshire, dating back more than 300 years, reveal…
Pete Helyard’s Beverley Minster
Pete Helyard is a local man who over a three year period completed what can only be described as a stunning painting of the Beverley Minster. Mr Helyard said “It would have taken three weeks to a month to complete in one sitting though I worked on it over a three year period doing an hour here and there.” Peter Helyard who is the father of Neil Helyard, a famous…
Tough Test to End 2009 for Beverley RUFC
Chester RFC are the visitors to Beaver Park this weekend for the final game of 2009 in National League 3 (North). Beverley RUFC lost the corresponding game at Chester early in the season although they felt hard done by that day losing both Junior Tupai to a broken wrist and Goran Jelencic to concussion, very early in the game. Thankfully both have recovered well and have been influential in the…
Young People Make a Positive Impact
Today, over 30 young people from CSV East Riding’s Vinvolved project got involved in what is without a doubt one of the best annual community events on Beverley’s calendar, The Festival of Christmas. These active young citizens gave their time and effort to add to the success of this amazing day. They dressed in character costumes to entertain the children at the festival, took part in the parade and looked…
Langdale End East Yorkshire Cross Country
The third race of the East Yorkshire Cross Country League was hosted by Scarborough AC at Langdale End last Sunday. Heavy rain during the week resulted in lots of mud and very sticky conditions. James Pearson (246) and Aubrey Morrell (264) tackle the river crossing at Langdale End Scarborough athletes had home advantage and supplied the first man to finish, Danny Schofield, and the first lady, Hester Butterworth, both two…
WRVS Christmas Meal
Women’s Royal Voluntary Service laid on a special Christmas dinner for members of their luncheon club at the Samman Road Centre in Beverley. With the help of the Beverley Community Lift older members of the community tucked into a three course dinner with their special guest the Mayor of Beverley. Manager Richard with WRVS Organiser Betty Cooper at Samman Road Centre, Beverley HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture…
500 People Pack the Minster for Concert
Beverley Minster was full and filled with sound of music and around 500 people as the East Riding Schools’ Music Service hosted a their second festive concert in as many days. BBC Look North were also at the Minster, as the giving the children a unique opportunity to perform live on the BBC1. The Christmas Concert featured The East Riding String Training Orchestra, The East Riding Intermediate String Ensemble, The…
A Slice of Iron Age Technology Coming to Beverley
The Treasure House, Beverley, is this week taking delivery of a superb replica of one of the swords from the South Cave Weapons Cache, a unique collection of Iron Age swords and spears found by metal detectorists in 2002. The sword and scabbard have been produced by Roland Williamson of Cheltenham-based firm Bodgit & Bendit, which makes high quality reproductions of historical artefacts from a variety of time periods. Roland…
Christmas Concert With Eleanor Tomlinson
There was barely an empty seat in Hull City Hall on Sunday evening with over 900 people enjoyed East Riding Schools’ Music Service annual Christmas Concert. The East Ridding Youth Orchestra, East Riding Senior Wind Band, Swinemoor Primary School Choir
Christmas Services at Beverley Minster
Information and times of special services that will be held at the Beverley Minster during the festive period for 2009 Sunday, 20th December Churches together in Beverley Carol Service, Beverley Minster, 6.30pm Thursday, 24th December, Christmas Eve 2.30pm Crib service for families and children 3.30pm Crib service for families and children (repeated) 6.30pm Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols 11.30pm Midnight Holy Communion Friday, 25th December, Christmas Day 8.00am Holy…
Birkenhead Park Vs Beverley RUFC
Beverley RUFC’s unbeaten run ended in disappointing fashion with a lacklustre defeat loosing 19 – 10 at Birkenhead Park who now move above them in the table. This was just one of those days for Beverley RUFC whose game was error-strewn from start to finish. After their recent good form they were probably due for an off-day and this was certainly it. They were under pressure from the start as…
Festival of Christmas Attracts Massive Crowds
The Beverley Christmas Festival was a great success 1000’s of people came to enjoy a wide range of live street acts, bands and to shop at the special Christmas Market with many traders dressing in Victorian costumes. The Beverley Lions were at Market Cross where people were invited for a small donation to light a candle for a loved one. This year’s Beverley Festival of Christmas, was a resounding success,…
Humber Colts Vs Parkers FC
The Humber Colts continue to win this Sunday beating Parkers FC 5 – 1. Mike Clackson bagged a hat trick with Tom Moore and Craig Ellis both getting a goal each. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=339] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size