A row is brewing over plans to create a new cycle route on Beverley Westwood. East Riding Council plans to widen an existing pathway across the Westwood to create a shared cycle-footpath
Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness is delighted that the Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, will be in Yorkshire as part of a series of regional visits ahead…
146 local runners gathered at East Hull Harriers’ clubhouse in Saltshouse Road to take part in the club’s Boxing Day 10k road race. The race route took them along Holderness Road to Ganstead and Swine Lane and then back to Saltshouse Road via Sutton. It was a mild and pleasant morning and conditions were perfect for running. Eight athletes from Beverley AC took part in the race and Steve Evins…
Hull University was the latest venue on Saturday for newcomers to try out the sport of orienteering. South Cave’s Brian Ward from the Humberside and Lincolnshire Orienteering Club (HALO) had planned four courses of differing lengths and complexity. The courses covered all parts of the University campus and featured many baffling route-choice decisions. All courses used electronic timing. The courses were dominated by members of HALO’s Monday Night Orienteering Club…
The Tanners were beaten at home by Pocklington Town in the Humber Premier League. after just 12 minutes as Craig Hargreaves opened the scoring for the visitors. Thing were to get worse just nine minutes later when Ben Allport gave Pocklington Town a two goal lead. Despite the setback Hodgsons FC pulled a goal back through Ben Daniels before the break. In the second half Hodgsons were unable to capitalise…
Louis ‘The Hurricane’ Hubbard will make the transition from an amateur fighter to a professional boxer in December. Hubbard, a Light Heavy Weight is one of seven fights on the card which includes a 10 round title fight for the Friday Night Fight Night in association with Coral Bet, 3535 Taxis and the Lizard Lounge at Hull’s City Hall on the 9th of December. Fighting out of the St Pauls…
Have fun but stay safe and plan your journey’ is the message from East Riding of Yorkshire Council to party-goers ahead of the Christmas and New Year celebrations. The council is warning people to keep safe but be wary of bogus taxi drivers as they head out to celebrate over the next few weeks. As revellers enjoy the festivities in local bars and restaurants, or visit friends and family, the…
Beverley Yoga Instructor Jane Irving of WaveYoga has set out to allay the general misconception that yoga is too easy and a feminine form of exercise. To help, Jane has teamed up with some of the fittest and toughest men in Hull – ice hockey team – The Stingrays. Jane says “Although I have a lot of men coming to my classes, I do hear their friends comment on it…
On Saturday 10th December, Saint Mary’s Church in Beverley will be hosting a Christmas concert to raise money for the country’s oldest military charity, the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association (SSAFA) Forces Help. The ‘Celebration of Christmas’ is being organised by SSAFA East Yorkshire and Longcroft School, featuring music from the Band 150 (Yorkshire) Transport Regiment Royal Logistic Corps and St Mary’s School and St Nicholas School choirs. Students…
Alex Haworth and Katie Mountfield had a special 80s themed 30th birthday at Khans of Beverley. Friends came to the party sporting a variety of costumes that included Captain America, Rambo and even a Rubik’s Cube. Guests enjoyed an Indian buffet, live music from Beverley’s top cover band Reloaded and a disco. Khans manager Liam Docherty said; “It was very reminiscent of the old days when Khans held curry and a disco nights….
Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, is working hard to encourage the Department for Transport to provide funding for the A164 Humber Bridge to Beverley Route Improvement Scheme and the Beverley Integrated Transport Plan. The East Riding of Yorkshire Council has made its final bid to the Department for Transport in the hope of securing the much needed funding for transport improvements across the East Riding. The Council has…
HU17.net Magazine Issue 70 is available from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way. This week’s edition features a selection of content from the following events that have featured on the HU17.net web site. Star Della Moda Fashion Show Hair By El Turco: Jade Jones Beverley Round Table: Cooking @ Mirchi Alex Howarth & Katie Mouthfield’s 30th @ Khans of Beverley Kerry Vivien’s 40th @ Hodgsons Pub Steve Smith’s 40th @ The Beverley…
Beverley Town Reserves were beaten at home by South Cave Sporting Club in the East Riding County League. South Cave who top the table had a two goal lead though Beverley battled hard getting one back thanks to a thunderous strike by Richard Durham. Despite battling hard throughout the game Towns second string were unable to pull level. [nggallery id=1870]
Runners and walkers are invited to join members of Beverley Athletic Club in a run or walk to celebrate the 13th anniversary of the opening of the Beverley Beaver Trail. The event starts at 10.00 on Sunday 20 November at Beverley Leisure Centre. All participants are invited to join club members for soup and a roll in the Leisure Centre afterwards. There is no charge for entry or food. The…
The Mini Section caters for children from the age of 6 through to 12. Children play in their own age groups. Beverley RUFC has a thriving Mini and Junior section with over 140 children registered. If you would like to be a part of this thriving club, Beverley RUFC would be delighted to welcome any boys and girls aged from 5 to 12 who would like to join the fun…
The Beverley Lions Club would like to thank people in Beverley and surrounding areas for their generosity at the recent Bonfire and Fireworks event on the Westwood. The bucket collection will cover the costs of the fireworks for 2011 and will go some way towards next year’s event. We apologise for the late start of the fireworks – this was due to the safety ropes being totally ignored and the…
Residents will be given the opportunity to look over the latest plans for the Beverley Southern Relief Road (BSRR) (Minster Way) at Beverley Leisure Centre on Friday, 11 November. The exhibition will take place from 12noon-7pm, with the council’s project officers on hand to provide assistance or answer any queries. The council has submitted a £27.254m Best and Final Bid to the Department for Transport (DfT) for the Beverley Integrated…
People who are looking to take their next step in education or who want to strengthen their CV can find their future with two new prospectuses from East Riding College. The full-time and higher education course guides feature more than 100 programmes across the full range of subject areas at levels equivalent to degrees, A-levels and GCSEs. College Principal Derek Branton said: “Even though we are still in 2011, this…