The Royal Standard – Under New Management

January 28, 2010

Anyone who uses The Royal Standard, North Bar Within, could be confused into thinking that it’s management is controlled by someone playing musical chairs. It is not long since landlady Carol went the way of all landladies to be succeeded by Keith and Sue. Now we wave farewell to Keith and Sue and welcome, entrepreneur of this parish, Nick Bean. Nick is a well-known and popular customer of The Standard…

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Fire-Fighters on the ‘Pull’ in Beverley

January 25, 2010

Shamus Harrison a retained Fire-Fighter at Beverley Fire Station is in good spirits ahead of their fund raiser that will see Shamus and his colleges pull a 14 tonne appliance through the streets of Beverley. This Saturday at 11.00 am they will set off from Beverley Fire Station, using two ropes the engine will be pulled by ten men at a time through the streets of Beverley collecting money for…

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Beverley Fire-Fighters Charity Engine Pull

January 20, 2010

Shamus Harrison a retained Fire-Fighter based in Beverley is organising an Engine Pull on Saturday 30th January to help raise money for the Hati Disaster. The challenge is similar to one he organised for the Tsunami Disaster around Beverley on that occasion raising over £5,000. Shamus is just finalising the details with the local authorities is said; “We intend to do two full sweeps of the Town following the same…

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Message From the Mayor of Beverley Cllr David K Elvidge

December 31, 2009

At this time of year I think we should all pause and take stock of what we as a community have achieved in our Town of Beverley. The glass is very much half full and I believe the Beverley Town Council has played it’s part working with our various partners on staging events such as The Beverley Food Festival, Armed Forces Day, The Festival of Christmas and The North Bar…

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Snow Covered Beverley

December 18, 2009

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…

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Free Christmas Parking in Beverley

December 1, 2009

A popular scheme to give Christmas shoppers in the East Riding free weekend parking will come back into effect from this Saturday. Last year shoppers were allowed to park for free during the three weekends in the run up to Christmas. The promotion will start again from Saturday, December 5 and last until Christmas. Councillor Stephen Parnaby OBE, leader of East Riding of Yorkshire Council, said: “This initiative was very…

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Beverley Festival of Christmas 2009

November 26, 2009

As the Beverley Christmas Festival approaches John Bird the festival chairman reflects on how the show has developed over the years in his programme notes. Pictures from Beverley Festival of Christmas 2009 The Christmas Festival which is on the 13th December 2009 starting at 10.00am going through till 4.00pm is all set to be the biggest yet with thousands of people expected. There will be a park and ride system…

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The Beverley Brass Band

November 26, 2009

The Beverley Brass Band was founded Mick Carter in 1969, the Beverley Brass Band has been entertaining people ever since and they provide music at nearly all the key events that happen in Beverley including the North Bar Celebrations, Beverley Food Festival, Armistice Day and the Christmas Lights. Above: The Beverley Brass Band performing at the Beverley Food Festival, 2009 Catherine solo performance of John Denver’s classic Annie´s Song at…

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People & Crowds in Beverley

November 19, 2009

When ever there is something on in Beverley be it sport or a musical performance or even on a nice day there are always lots of people around the town centre or playing fields, these are some pictures that capture those moments. Two ladies who on Ladies Day earlier this year were relaxing at North Bar Within. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image…

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Age Concern Beverley

October 30, 2009

Age Concern has opened an office in Beverley, they are based from a shop at North Bar Within next door to North Bar Kitchens which is close to the Green Dragon Pub.The charity is there to support the older members of the Beverley community and aims to improve the lives of older people they are open from 9.30 am to 4pm Monday through to Friday. Age Concern Beverley – North…

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Barclays Refit Misery for Neighbours

October 22, 2009

Barclays Bank in Beverley is currently undergoing a refit though the contractors carrying out the work seem to be showing little regard for the banks neighbours and those trying to access Beverley town centre. Outside the bank they have fenced off most of the pavement to park a van, mini digger and a generator while further down the street outside the Beaver Pub, North Bar Kitchens, Grants Restaurant and Help…

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Hengate Road Closure

October 7, 2009

Road reconstruction works are scheduled to be carried out  on Sundays starting later this month. The work will start on Sunday , 11th October and will be undertaken on seven consecutive Sundays except  8th November 2009 which is Remembrance Sunday. As well as taking out about eight inches of the original carriageway and replacing damaged ironwork, the council will also be resurfacing approximately half of the junction on New Walkergate/Manor…

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Whites Makes Top 1200

October 6, 2009

The very first edition of The Good Food Guide was done by Raymond Postage back in 1951 with the goal of informing readers which restaurants come up to the proper standards. The Good Food Guide is made up from scratch each year and this year Beverley’s Whites Restaurant broke into the top 1200 restaurants that will be featured in the 2010 edition. John Robinson said “Whites was this year’s only…

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Local History Book Fair

October 2, 2009

Popular local history events are being planned by East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s archive and local studies service, based at the Beverley Treasure House in Champney Road, Beverley. The annual Local History Book Fair will be held on Saturday, 17 October, at Beverley Minster while an autumn programme of local history lectures and garden tours will start on Monday, 19 October. Chairman of East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Councillor Christopher…

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Carol Bird Interiors

September 24, 2009

Carol Bird Interiors in Beverley have a large selection of quality home furnishings and accessories for your home. Other specialist quality home improvement items include upholstery, lighting, wall coverings and carpets. Carol Bird Interiors – 47 North Bar Within, Beverley, East Yorkshire ,  HU17 8DG‎ – 01482 908727‎ Carol Bird Interiors – 47 North Bar Within, Beverley, East Yorkshire ,  HU17 8DG‎ – 01482 908727‎ Carol Bird INteriors – 47…

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North Bar Kitchens & Interiors

September 23, 2009

Kitchnes that are hand made and hand finished with solid wood made in their very own work shop in Beverley. Bespoke sizes can be produced on request please contact their showroom in Beverley for further information. North Bar Kitchens & Interiors Ltd,3 Milestone business park, Oslo Road, Sutton Field, Hull, HU7 0YN T; 01482 839252 northbarkitchens@northbarkitchens.karoo.co.uk North Bar Kitchens & Interiors Ltd,3 Milestone business park, Oslo Road, Sutton Field, Hull,…

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HU17.net Items For Sale

August 18, 2009

Home Coming Parade Commemorative Postcard The picture of the front of the postcard shows the 1st Battalion of the Yorkshire Regiment on their home coming parade that took place in Beverley in July 2009. (There are only 500 of these postcards in circulation) Purchase a limited edition commemorative postcard from HU17.net online for just £1.49 – Buy Now Click Here! You may also purchase this item from the following shops…

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North Bar After Ladies Day

August 12, 2009

Pictures from North Bar Within and The Royal Standard, showing the ladies and gentleman who have been to Beverley Racecourse for Ladies Day make their way into Beverley Town Centre for food and drink.

There are six pages of pictures, please feel free to contact us if you would like a copy of your picture or you may buy a full size digital image for personal use online.

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