Conservative Club Fashion Show Goes Down A Storm

May 12, 2011

Beverley Conservative Club was the place to be for Beverley’s fashion-conscious women last night. Models strutted their stuff on a specially-constructed stage at the Wylies Road club, with some of the best local clothes shops in town showing off their wares. Clothes from Phase8, Marconna, Earth Collection, Beverley Dresser and East were on show, and they all went down well with the packed audience. It’s the third time the Conservative…

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East Yorkshire Opticians Wins Best Fashion Practice in the UK!

April 15, 2011

Eyesite Opticians is officially the best Fashion Practice in the UK after winning a top national award at the 2011 Optician Awards. Known for being the home of designer eyewear in East Yorkshire for over twenty five years, Eyesite has always been at the cutting edge of quality and style. After sifting through 200 nominations, 30 judges picked out the very best UK Optics has to offer, with Eyesite beating…

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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

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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…

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Lara Croft Comes to Beverley

March 29, 2011

HU17.net enjoyed a morning’s shooting at Beverley Minster and St Mary’s Graveyard with computer-game and movie icon Lara Croft. Lara, the star of EIDOS’ classis Tomb Raider series of console games and made famous to non-gamers through Angelina Jolie in the film series, is the alter-ego of Beverley model Heidi Taylor. Heidi is on the books at new Beverley model agency Beautiful Freaks, run by Kirsty Mills, and it was…

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Beverley Business Shortlisted for Opticians Awards 2011

March 25, 2011

We are delighted to announce that Eyesite Opticians in Beverley have been picked from over 200 UK nominations for the shortlist of the Opticians Awards 2011. Quite an achievement to have reached this far as the only practice outside of London to have made it to this stage, they now compete with three other businesses in central London for the ultimate crown “Best Fashion Practice in the UK”. The team…

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Browns Birthday Fashion Show

March 25, 2011

Browns of Beverley marked its first anniversary in Beverley by hosting a fashion show. The show which was hosted at their store on Saturday Market drew in a large crowd with proceeds from the night being donated to the Beverley Christmas Lights Appeal. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1327] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below…

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Rick Roberts Salon Prepare to Take Their Talent to the Runway

March 18, 2011

Rick Roberts Salon  in Beverley have secured their place in the hairdressing industries most fashion-led national competition. The salon team will now combine their technical expertise with trends taken fresh from the runway in a bid to secure The L’Oréal Professional Colour Trophy 2011. Rick Roberts Salons, stunning photographic entry showcased the salon team’s creative talents and shook off stiff competition from over 1200 UK entrants. Rick Roberts has now…

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Beautiful Freaks Modelling Agency

March 17, 2011

Beautiful Freaks Modelling is a brand new agency set up by partners Kirsty Mills and Ben Fisher. The agency provides models for magazine shoots, catwalk shows, promotional and corporate events and their books feature a variety

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Browns to Celebrate a Year of Trading With Fashion Show

March 15, 2011

Browns of Beverley will be celebrating its first birthday on Thursday 24 March with a spring/summer collection fashion show, in aid of the Beverley Christmas Lights Appeal. Louise Grant, Browns’ Manager says: “We are very excited about this event.  I can hardly believe a whole year has gone by since we opened the store.  Beverley has really welcomed us and it is such a lovely place to work.” “We are…

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 33

March 7, 2011

Hu17.net Magazine issue 33 features student Katie Trevor on the front cover and will be available today from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way, Beverley. This week issue includes pictures from the Charity Concert, Gareath Smith’s Fashion Show, Sarah Johnson, Corrina Hughes and Georgina Harold’s birthdays, plus all the sporting action from this weeks games featuring Beverley Town, Beverley ARLC, Beverley RUFC and the Eager Beaver. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the…

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Guest & Philips: A Family Business

March 4, 2011

Times change, but standards do not. So say one of Beverley’s best-known and most iconic shops, and who are we to argue? Guest and Philips are as synonymous with Beverley as the Westwood and the Beverley Minster. While stores come and go, the local jewellers rightly enjoy a reputation for providing high-quality goods with high-quality service. The Saturday Market store’s owners Michael Guest and wife Anne this year bring up…

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 31

February 21, 2011

Hu17.net Magazine issue 31 features local girl Abbie Bulleyment on the front and will be available today from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way, Beverley. This week issue features pictures from, Jake Fox’s 18th Birthday, Beverley Athletic Club Presentation Night, Longcroft School Prom Fashion Show, Crumbs Deli Wedding Show, Barrel Walkington, Boxing, Rugby League and Rugby Union. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full…

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Alyss Neville:Love at First Eyesite

February 16, 2011

Alyss Neville of Beverley has been modelling for Eyesite Opticians for just a few months now, and has been a proud face on Eyesite’s recent Valentines campaign  “Love at first Eyesite”. Alyss said; “It has been a really fun experience. The team at Eyesite love what they do, they’re all really welcoming and have been great to work with. Hopefully there’s more photo shoots in the upcoming months and I…

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Old Curtains and Bras Win Fashion Awards

February 16, 2011

East Riding students this morning won awards for their fashion outfits made from discarded net curtains, bras, old shirts and duvets. They were competing in the pre-worn fashion awards sponsored by East Riding of Yorkshire Council to highlight the 3,000 tonnes of clothes sent by residents to landfill last year. This is equivalent to three million pairs of jeans. The winner, Madeleine Burn, Churchill Avenue, Cottingham, an art and design…

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Friends of Longcroft School Prom Fashion Show

February 16, 2011

On Tuesday, in association with “The Fairy Godmothers” of 25 Ladygate, Beverley – FOLS presented their annual Prom Fashion Show. Students from years 11, 12 and 13, were fundamental in the success of the evening by managing all the back stage equipment/lighting/selling of tickets/modelling. The FOLS would like to thank the teachers who supported the students, the Renaissance Dance Company and The Longcroft Gospel Choir for providing the entertainment. Local…

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Miss Hull and District 2011: The Search for Miss England

February 10, 2011

Jessica Linley,  a student studying  law at Nottingham University won the national title of Miss England on September 1st 2010 at the Hilton, Birmingham. Since winning, Jessica has travelled to Sanya China for the 60th Miss World Competition and says she was treated like a celebrity for the month long trip. On her return Jessica has been invited to attend charity events including variety show biz awards at the Grosvenor House…

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Tabatha’s Well Lane: A Welcome Addition to Beverley

February 8, 2011

If you are short on inspiration for gift ideas or are looking for luxury items at incredibly reasonable prices then take a trip down Well Lane and discover Tabatha’s, you won’t be disappointed. Owner Samantha Waud has achieved a personal ambition by bringing high quality products to the people of Beverley without breaking the bank. Samantha says: – “Opening a shop selling the type of goods we stock in Tabatha’s…

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