Category: Hedon
Alzheimer’s Society: Carers Support Programme in Hedon
| June 13, 2013 | Filled under Community, Events, HealthWatch, Hedon |
THE ALZHEIMER’S SOCIETY is to run a Carers Information and Support Programme in Hedon for carers of people with dementia and memory problems. The Programme aims to provide carers with information and support. Topics covered include: What is dementia; How carers can support and care for someone with dementia; Planning for the future. There will also… read more
Health Bus to visit Withernsea and Hedon for Carers Week 2013
| June 13, 2013 | Filled under Campaigns, Community, Debate, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Events, HealthWatch, Hedon, Withernsea |
HEALTH BUS: The East Riding Carers’ Support Service is marking national Carers’ Week 2013 with visits to Withernsea and Hedon. 1 in 8 adults (6.5 million people) are unpaid carers in the UK – and this is expected to rise sharply over the next few years. Every day at least 6,000 people take on new… read more
Ongoing inquiries by police into Hedon explosion, amidst speculation of a second blast in Burstwick
| June 9, 2013 | Filled under Burstwick, Hedon, Humberside Police, Preston |
FOLLOWING the mystery of the Hedon explosion on Thursday 6th June 2013, Facebook chatter has been awash with reports of another explosion in Burstwick and action taken in the village by police officers, but also taken in Preston. According to Facebook commentators, Friday night saw police science investigation vans active in Pinfold Lane and Main Street,… read more
Queen Elizabeth II Coronation 60th Anniversary Celebrations
| May 20, 2013 | Filled under Community, Events, Hedon, Preston |
THE COMMONWEALTH may have celebrated the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee last year in June, but the anniversary of her coronation is this year 2013. The Coronation took place on the 2nd June 1953 over a year after Elizabeth’s accession to the throne on 6th February 1952 upon the death of her father King George VI. The following places have… read more
Local support for South African sports charity project
| May 16, 2013 | Filled under Charity, Hedon, Holderness, Sport |
A LOCAL Hedon football club is a partner in a three year sports charity project to improve HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis awareness in South Africa. In November 2013 a group of Hull and Holderness folk will join others and travel to an impoverished village in rural South Africa to help deliver the Imbumba Foundation’s All4One project. The… read more
Police appeal for information – Assault – Hedon
| May 7, 2013 | Filled under Hedon, Humberside Police |
POLICE have released CCTV images of a man who may be able to assist with enquiries following an incident at the Kingstown Hotel, Hull Road, Hedon on Monday 15th April 2013. At around 4pm a man, who was working at the hotel asked a member of the public to move their vehicle as it was… read more
Local Youth Groups win Positive Activity Grants
| May 2, 2013 | Filled under Easington, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Hedon, Welwick, Withernsea, Youth Activities, Youth issues |
VOLUNTARY YOUTH organisations from across the area celebrating after receiving grants at a ceremony hosted by the East Riding Youth and Family Support Service – and this includes youth groups from Holderness. Twenty four organisations received the Positive Activity Grants funded by a £63,000 donation by arvato government services. The grants were awarded at a… read more
Housing Services – Holderness Benefits Roadshow
| April 22, 2013 | Filled under Campaigns, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Events, Hedon, Hornsea, Patrington, Withernsea |
A BENEFITS ROADSHOW is taking place on Monday 29th April 2013 to help people understand changes to the welfare system. The changes introduced at the beginning of this month, may affect people of working age who are on a means tested benefit. The Roadshow has been organised by Housing Services at the East Riding Council who… read more
Do you need help with your YORSwitch offer letter?
| April 19, 2013 | Filled under Aldbrough, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Events, Hedon, Hornsea, Keyingham, Withernsea |
YORSWITCH AMBASSADORS are visiting some community locations in the area to assist households, who registered for the first round of the cheaper energy transfer scheme, who require support in understanding and processing their offer letters. The East Riding Council gives this information on its website: When you receive your personal offer, it will tell you… read more
Labour candidate: “Secret Election” in Hedon!
| April 13, 2013 | Filled under Debate, Election 2013, Hedon, Politics |
HEDON TOWN COUNCIL has an election taking place on Thursday 25th April 2013 for a vacant seat – but awareness of the poll has been affected by the decision not to distribute polling cards to electors. Labour’s Candidate Steve Gallant has dubbed it; the “secret election”. “I do think it is a real shame that… read more
Talk to Matthew Grove, Police Commissioner, in Hedon – or catch him Online!
| April 13, 2013 | Filled under Consultation, Debate, Events, Hedon, Police and Crime Commissioner, Technology |
POLICE AND CRIME Commissioner Matthew Grove will be holding a Street Surgery in Market Place, Hedon on Saturday 13th April 2013 between 10.30am-12.30pm. Mr Grove will be joined by local councillors to speak to residents about crime and policing in the area. Matthew Grove will also be taking to the Internet next Wednesday for his first ever Online Chat. The interactive event on Wednesday… read more
South Holderness Cricket Season Starts at Middle Lane, Hedon
| April 12, 2013 | Filled under Cricket, Events, Hedon, Sport |
THE NEW CRICKET season in Hedon gets off to an earlier start than usual, with a re-arranged SHCC An Xl match on Saturday 20th April 2013, with a 40 over a-side game against Skidby CC, starting at 2pm. Match Ball, sponsored by Beercock, Wiles & Wick, Hedon based Estate Agents. Following relegation from Division 1 of… read more
First Aid Awareness courses – Hedon and Withernsea
| April 10, 2013 | Filled under Events, HealthWatch, Hedon, Withernsea |
PLACES are still available on the following First Aid Awareness courses being held locally: Tuesday 16th April 2013 10.00am – 12.30pm Hedon Town Hall St Augustine’s Gate Hedon HU12 8EX Thursday 18th April 2013 1.30pm – 4.00pm Withernsea Pavillion Station Road Withernsea HU19 2QA If you would like to book onto any of the above… read more
No polling cards for Hedon Town Council Election!
| April 6, 2013 | Filled under Debate, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Election 2013, Hedon |
ELECTION FERVOUR is definitely NOT in the air in Hedon! Notice of the Hedon by-election on Thursday 25th April 2013 has been served by the East Riding Council and two candidates have stepped forward, but the whole process has gone by largely un-noticed by the general town population. The process of publicising the election has… read more
Councillor Dennis on Hull Council jobs deal: “Carefully timed ploy”
| April 5, 2013 | Filled under Debate, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Employment, Hedon, Hull, Politics |
COUNCILLOR JOHN DENNIS has joined his East Riding Council colleague Mike Bryan in criticising Hull City Council for claiming to have fixed up a deal to create 700 jobs by building on land to the East of Hull. Councillor Dennis refers to the claim by Hull City Council to have secured an agreement with a… read more
Councillors joint response to Draft Local Plan – SW Holderness
| April 5, 2013 | Filled under Consultation, Debate, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Hedon, Paull, Preston, Saltend, South West Holderness |
SOUTH WEST HOLDERNESS COUNCILLORS have issued their response to the Draft Local Plan which aims to shape the future development of the East Riding up until the year 2029. The consultation on the Draft Local Plan ends today and the three Ward Councillors, Councillor Mike Bryan, Councillor John Dennis and Councillor Ann Suggit, have submitted a… read more
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