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Local Publishing Giant Announce Decline in Advertising Revenues

April 5, 2011

Shrinking advertising revenues at two of the country’s leading regional newspaper groups could have an impact on Beverley. Northcliffe Media, who own titles like the Hull Daily Mail and the Beverley Advertiser, have announced a drop in advertising revenues of 12 per cent in their second quarter, compared to last year. According to financial website’s Northcliffe, owned by Daily Mail General Trust (DMGT), is considering options for the business which…

HU17.net Magazine Issue 37

April 4, 2011

HU17.net Magazine issue 37, featuring pictures from the following events and sports fixtures: Boxing at KC Stadium Night Out at Dine of the ROWE The Goldern Touch Tomb Raider Comes to Beverley Hodgsons FC Beverley Grammar Vs Longcroft Riugby Cup Beverley ARLC Beverley Braves Beverley Albion team Poster The magazine is available from Molescroft News on Woodhall Way HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the…

Flute & Harp Concert at Toll Gavel

April 1, 2011

Two of the country’s most outstanding committed musicians of their generation, Lucy Wakeford playing harp and Kathryn Thomas playing flute, will be appearing at Toll Gavel United Church, Beverley on Thursday, 14th April 2011 at 7.30pm. Appointed principal of the Philharmonia Orchestra in 2002, Lucy Wakeford is principal harp of the Britten Sinfonia and harpist of the Nash Ensemble, and one of the most outstanding harpists of her generation. She…

The Golden Touch: Shaun Atkinson

April 1, 2011

Recently I had the privilege of watching a craftsman at work. There are not all that many craftsmen about these days and the particular craft that I refer to is the manufacturing of jewellery. Shaun Atkinson is the Master of this ancient art, his father and grandfather were both Jewellers in Beverley and he has worked in the trade all his

Perfect 32 Dental Practice: Supreme Customer Service

April 1, 2011

The Mary Portas TV programme highlighted how bad customer service is in the UK and how we accept it as the norm. So when it’s exceptional it makes you stand back in amazement and from experience, a visit to Perfect 32 Dental Practice is the latter – they demonstrate a level customer of service beyond expectation. When I visited with my young family, one the many things that impressed us…

Mother’s Day:Flowers From Fleurs de Lisa

April 1, 2011

Show your mum how much she means to you this Mother’s Day with flowers from Fleurs de Lisa. Every mother deserves flowers fit for a Queen and that is exactly what you will get from Fleurs de Lisa. By request of Buckingham Palace Lisa has already designed flowers for Her Majesty and now she can offer the same high quality and stunning floral designs to the Queen in your life….

Paras Pay Tribute to General Sir Michael Gray at Beverley Minster

March 31, 2011

Paratroopers and representatives from across the Royal Navy and the Army paid their respects to General Sir Michael Gray, who was laid to rest at Beverley Minster today. Sir Michael, an alumni of Beverley Grammar School, died aged 78 following a glittering military career that took in some of the top posts in the British Army – and included more than 1,000 jumps from a plane. Streets were closed as…

Browns of Beverley Light Up for their 1st Birthday

March 31, 2011

Over 100 guests flocked to Browns of Beverley to help celebrate its first birthday, in aid of the Beverley Christmas Lights Appeal. Models from the store’s own staff put on a flamboyant show of the collections for spring/summer. Louise Grant, store manager says: “This was our second sell-out fashion show which raised £1000 from ticket sales and the raffle for the Beverley Christmas Lights Appeal. We love inviting our customers…

Local Elections to be Held 5th May 2011

March 30, 2011

The local elections will be held on Thursday, 5 May. All 26 East Riding of Yorkshire Council wards will be contested, returning a total of 67 councillors, together with more than 1500 seats on town and parish councils in the area. The notice of election has been published and the council will publish a statement of persons nominated no later than noon on Wednesday, 6 April. The closing date for…

Beverley Festival Warms Up With Concert @ Fruit

March 30, 2011

The Beverley Folk Festival (Folk, Acoustic, Roots) will be presenting its first pre-festival warm-up concert of the year at its partner venue, FRUIT in Hull’s Old Town, on Thursday 7th April, featuring some of the best local talent around today. As well as one of Hull’s favourite bands, Circus Envy, it will be bringing two of the region’s best young bands to Hull; Blackbeard’s Tea Party from York and Sea…

Beverley Gift & Interiors Shop Shortlisted for Retail Award

March 29, 2011

Amanti, a Beverley based gift, home & interiors shop, has been acknowledged as one of the UK’s best gift retailers in the prestigious Greats Retail Awards. The premier awards for the gift industry, the Greats have become the ultimate accolade, recognizing the top independent and multiple gift retailers nationally and regionally. Amanti is one of only five shops to make the shortlist for ‘Independent Gift Retailer of the Year’ for…

HU17.net Magazine Issue 36

March 28, 2011

HU17.net Magazine issue 36, featuring pictures from the following events and sports fixtures: Brown’s of Beverley Fashion Show Friends of Longcroft Casino Night Linda Fowler’s 40th Neil Helyard Art Exhibition Launch Beverley RUFC Beverley RUFC Jrs Beverley ARLC Beverley Braves Mill Lane United Team Poster Hodgsons FC Plus features on Eyesite Opticians, Amanti and Ye Old Pork Shoppe. The magazine is available from Molescroft News on Woodhall Way HU17.net Picture…

Savers and Investors Must Take Action to Preserve the Value of Cash

March 26, 2011

Despite the Chancellor, George Osborne, pledging to help families with living costs and the price of oil in his Budget speech, UK personal finances remain squeezed. With inflation set to increase to 5%, stockbroking and investment management firm Redmayne-Bentley warns that savers and investors must take action to preserve the value of their cash. Robert Hughes of Redmayne-Bentley in Beverley, said: “In his speech, the Chancellor also outlined that inflation…

Education Minister to tour Beverley Schools

March 26, 2011

Michael Gove MP, the Secretary of State for education, is to tour some of Beverley’s schools after being asked to come to the town by Graham Stuart MP. The Minister is due to make his visit on April 1. Graham said: “This is great news. A second ministerial visit to the constituency so soon shows how this Government’s Ministers are willing to get out and see the state of the…

Under New Ownership: Ye Olde Pork Shoppe

March 25, 2011

Peter Brinham from Hull has relocated his butchers shop from Newland Avenue in Hull to Beverley taking over the Ye Old Pork Shop which he reopened this week. Peter who is 40 years old has been a butcher since left school some 25 years ago, has now taken over the shop located near Wednesday Market where he will sell meat that is sourced from within the East Riding. Peter said;…

Beverley Guide Dogs Branch Needs You

March 25, 2011

The Beverley Guide Dogs Branch is appealing for people to come along and volunteer to help them. There are no time limits set on you, as whatever time you can spare to help would be greatly appreciated. This could be just one hour a month, or as much time as you are able to spare. By doing this YOU will see your help really does make a difference. The charity…

Beverley’s HU17 Postcode is Ranked 938th by Home Insurers

March 25, 2011

Home owners in Beverley are paying LESS than the national average for home insurance – and much less than many bordering postcodes. Figures published by moneysupermarket.com show for the first time how your postcode affects the amount you pay for your home insurance. Beverley’s HU17 postcode is ranked 938th out of 2,760 postcode areas in the country, with home owners paying an average of £148.84 for their home insurance. How…

Beverley Leisure Center is Hosting The Worlds Biggest Fundraising Swim

March 25, 2011

Swimmers in Beverley will make a splash for charity on Sunday, 10th April as they complete the Swimathon 2011 challenge at the Beverley Leisure Complex, helping to raise money for Marie Curie Cancer Care and the Swimathon Foundation. Beverley Leisure Complex is one of over 575 pools nationwide hosting Swimathon 2011 sessions. Nick Saunders, swimming co-ordinator at Beverley Leisure Complex, said: “It’s going to be fantastic to see so many…

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