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…
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…
Our highly qualified, dynamic team at Franja Hairdressing offer quality hairdressing at affordable prices. Situated in Butcher Row, Beverley the salon is part of a national group that enjoys support from some of the industry’s leading brands, including L’Oreal and Wella giving us the best technical advice that is available. The team of talented and creative stylists aim to make our client’s visit to the salon happy, relaxing and an…
Yesterday evening in the fantastic venue that is Beverley Minster models Annabel Pattison, Sophie Draper and Lisa Marie Murphy modelled the beautiful wedding dresses they will be wearing at this weekend’s wedding fair. On Sunday the three ladies will once again be modelling as they take to the cat walk at the Beverley Leisure Complex. This will be Beverley Leisure Centre’s first wedding Fair and is to be held this…
Local florist Sarah Slater and Stu Armstrong will this weekend, Sunday 11th September, host their first wedding show at the Beverley Leisure Centre. This is the first wedding show that Sarah has hosted and with the support of the staff at Beverley Leisure Centre she is confident of making it a success. On the day there will be two catwalk shows featuring the latest bridal wear and accessories with the…
Original British technical clothing company, Rohan, has teamed up with celebrity personal trainer Matt Roberts to help people enjoy the benefits of walking – with a new, free walking fitness programme, ‘Rohan StrideFit’, which launches in Beverley on 24 September 2011. Research shows that although 60% of adults in Yorkshire and the Humber would like to walk outside for exercise more often1, 10% don’t know how to get started and…
Department store Browns of Beverley have announced they will be holding a fashion show on Thursday October 13th 2011. Money raised from the event will go toward Love You 2 a campaign being run to help raise the £2.5 million needed to redevelop the Dove House Hospice on Chamberlin Road, Hull. Manage of Browns of Beverley Louise Grant said; “We are very pleased to be able to do our bit…
The cut shown is a graduated, textured asymmetric bob styled and finished with crimping irons. The colour used are Wella Semi Permanent Terracotta, this is a very simple style that is easy to look after. Styling can be smooth, curly or for a special effect crimped. This type of cut and with colouring and finished to the client’s choice at El Turco Hair Gallery is £45 inclusive. If you are…
While many brides have followed the old fashioned saying, something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue for centuries, a new website has been launched which aims to turn one bride’s something old into another’s something new. Sellmywedding.co.uk is the only online marketplace in the UK dedicated to the buying and selling of used or pre-loved wedding items; where you can sell everything to do with the big day from…
East Riding College students have secured an invitation to perform at the prestigious WorldSkills 2011 showcase event in London in October. The group of fashion, media and hair and beauty students – attending both the Beverley and Bridlington campuses – are joining together to put on a mixed media show in front of thousands of spectators at the ExCeL exhibition and conference centre in London. Their performance is a catwalk…
It could be said that the town of Beverley’s greatest charm is its historic buildings and the timeless nature of the place. You can wander through its central streets and get the feeling that the buildings may have changed little during the past 100 years. However, Beverley is not as ‘timeless’ as people think and, as part of the ‘Beverley 1900’ celebrations at the Treasure House this month, the East…
The New Vintage Clothing Company has opened their first store in the region as they move from clicks to bricks. Managing Director James Ash from Beverley is hoping that more stores will follow in the future and has not ruled out opening a store in his home town. The shop has been opened to give the company a retail outlet, they have been wholesaling for over 12 months and see…
Hull FC threw away a ten point half-time league as they crashed out of the Challenge Cup at home to Leeds Rhinos. Tries from Jordan Turner (2) and Sam Obst had seen Hull open up a 16-6 half time lead to give new owner Adam Pearson hope of a trip to Wembley. But the Rhinos, so often Hull’s nemesis, turned things round in spectacular fashion spearheaded by tries from Carl…
New jewellery firm Dainty Damsel is hoping to make a big impact after the launch of their online business. Dainty Damsel is the brainchild of designer Nicola Walgate, who gave up her business, Crave boutique in Hessle, to launch her own range of costume jewellery. HU17.net was present at the launch of the business last month, where many local firms showed their support for the new venture. She already has…
Beverley model Lucy Cressey used her talents to help promote a growing jewellery business at Hessle Country Park Inn last night. Lucy was one a number of models at an event staged by jewellery and accessories firm Dainty Damsels to promote their products and showcase what they and other related local businesses can bring to the local fashion scene. Dainty Damsel’s Sarah Shepherdson said the business aimed to find a…
York Senior League Division 2 Beverley 2nd XI lost to Whitkirk by 8 wickets 2nd XI 146 all out Whitkirk 149 for 2 Beverley Town CC 2nd Xl came back down to earth with a bump on Saturday after the previous weeks impressive away win. Having won the toss Beverley controversially elected to bat first. They got off to a very slow start before losing two quick wickets. Paul Best…
Anyone thinking that the cast members of ITV2’s the Only Way is Essex are nothing more than narcissistic, vacuous cash splashers couldn’t be more wrong. In the press area of Pozition nightclub in Hull, I was lucky enough to meet up with four of the stars from the BAFTA winning TV show – Mark, Lauren, Arg and Lydia – who were in East Yorkshire for an event organised by Beverley…