Daily Archives: June 7, 2012
Mr Thorngumbald? – History of a Curious Name
| June 7, 2012 | Filled under History, Thorngumbald |
“THERE’S A MISTER THORNGUMBALD IN THE HALL!” an excited voice called out to a friend in St Mary’s Church, Thorngumbald on the Village’s History Day held last month. The exchange continued: “Really!? Is he really called Mister Thorngumbald?” The actual name of the guest visitor to the Thorngumbald Village Hall that day was Mr Adrian Gombault.… read more
Local MP welcomes the use of empty buildings as business incubators
| June 7, 2012 | Filled under Business |
EMPTY GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS are to become available for use as ‘incubators’ to nurture new start-up businesses. Up to 20 sites have been identified for use in England. These sites could be used by aspiring entrepreneurs as bases from which to grow their new business. One of these sites, says Graham Stuart MP in a press… read more
Paull Jubilee Day treat – Royal Oak ‘bragging rights’
| June 7, 2012 | Filled under Community, Paull |
THE JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS went down a treat in Paull on Monday 4th June, reports Jo Gardner who gives a view from the Royal Oak the winners of the three inter-pubs competition on the day. They get the ‘bragging rights’ for the next year: “First off was the rounders between Royal Oak, The Crown and Humber Tavern.… read more
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