Category: Holderness
History Appeal: The Great War
| March 12, 2013 | Filled under Events, History, Holderness |
Hedon Museum – World War I exhibition. The Hedon Museum is planning to hold a major exhibition in July/August 2014, to commemorate the centenary of the declaration of the first World War. Dr Martin Craven is asking if any readers have memorabilia from World War One, or information concerning relatives or residents of South Holderness… read more
Bedroom Tax – Does it affect you?
| March 7, 2013 | Filled under Debate, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Holderness, Local Government |
THE BEDROOM TAX, as the Government’s under-occupancy measure has become controversially known, means that from April 2013 you will lose part of your housing benefit if you live in a property that is deemed too-large for your needs. If you have 1 extra bedroom you will receive a reduction to your housing benefit equivalent to… read more
“Get back in the saddle and explore” – South Holderness Cycle Map!
| March 5, 2013 | Filled under East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Holderness, Spurn |
A NEW LEISURE CYCLE MAP prepared by the East Riding Council’s transport policy team is encouraging South Holderness residents to take to their bikes and explore the local area. The map was developed in partnership with local Ward councillors and town and parish councils and has been funded through the council’s third Local Transport Plan.… read more
Holderness Volunteering Opportunity with the RNLI
| March 2, 2013 | Filled under Charity, Holderness, Jobs |
THE RNLI is a charity operating a professional 24 hour search and rescue service around the coast of the UK and Ireland. All RNLI Branches raise funds for the RNLI by holding a range of events each year organised by voluntary people who take pleasure in helping save lives at sea whilst at the same… read more
Holderness Ambulance Response Times petition
| January 31, 2013 | Filled under Campaigns, Debate, HealthWatch, Holderness |
GRAHAM STUART MP has launched a petition from the residents of Beverley and Holderness to call upon the Yorkshire Ambulance Service to improve its emergency response times and support the expansion of Community First Responder Teams across the constituency. Graham said, “Over the past six months I have been investigating the reasons for poor ambulance… read more
MP speaks out on the need to improve access to local sporting facilities
| January 30, 2013 | Filled under Debate, Holderness, Politics, Sport |
MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT for Beverley and Holderness, Graham Stuart has spoken out in in the House of Commons on the need for improved access to sporting facilities across the constituency. Mr Stuart asked a parliamentary question to the Under Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport: “What steps is he taking to ensure that… read more
Fortnightly blue and green bin collections to start from March 2013
| January 19, 2013 | Filled under East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Environment, Hedon, Holderness, Keyingham, Thorngumbald |
SUCCESSFUL TRIALS of fortnightly blue and green bin collections has prompted the East Riding Council to roll out the system across the county. The roll out will start in Hedon, Withernsea, and surrounding villages in March 2013 and take up to the end of the year to complete across all areas of the East Riding.… read more
Notices from Holderness Community Partnership
| December 12, 2012 | Filled under East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Holderness, Humberside Police, Local Government, Public Notice, Withernsea |
HOLDERNESS COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP – update issued to HU12 Online. Key items of interest from the Partnership: Humberside Police: Inspector Mark Coulthard gave the following update by area: Across the East Riding poaching is an issue and targeted patrols are being carried out to address this. There have been 6 shop theft incidents in North Holderness,… read more
Learning CPR skills can help us save lives – but do we need more ambulances?
| December 8, 2012 | Filled under Campaigns, Debate, HealthWatch, Holderness, Politics, Withernsea |
ESSENTIAL LIFE-SAVING CPR skills were demonstrated by Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) at the ERYLINk Forum held in Withernsea last week. With enthusiasm and gusto YAS staff members Sharon Whipp and Kieran Dransfield passed on their cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) experience and re-enforced the message that members of the public have an essential role to play in… read more
Yorkshire Ambulance Service speak at Holderness Forum meeting
| December 1, 2012 | Filled under Campaigns, Community, Debate, Events, HealthWatch, Holderness, Withernsea |
THE ERYLINk FORUM meeting in Withernsea on Thursday 6th December will be of interest to those concerned with poor ambulance response rates in Holderness. A presentation will take place from Yorkshire Ambulance Service and there will be an opportunity to ask questions. The meeting takes place at The Meridian Centre, Withernsea from 11am – 2pm.… read more
Christmas Events – Coming to the Holderness area
| November 28, 2012 | Filled under Events, Holderness |
THIS IS a basic listing of upcoming Christmas Events in the local area. Get your events listed via our What’s On? page. read more
Digital Photography Courses – Hedon and Preston
| November 28, 2012 | Filled under East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Education, Events, Hedon, Holderness, Preston, Technology |
2013 could be the New Year when you learn all about Digital Photography or develop your existing hobby! Hedon and Preston are the locations for a series of Digital Photography Courses being run by the South Holderness Adult Education Centre in the New Year 2013. Digital Photography for Beginners takes place at the Holderness Grange Country… read more
MP pledges to hold Government to account to ensure essential Holderness broadband services
| November 28, 2012 | Filled under East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Holderness, Technology |
GOVERNMENT PLANS to roll out superfast broadband services to rural areas have received European Union approval. The green light means councils can now begin laying cables that will bring super-fast speeds to rural areas. Graham Stuart MP has championed the move and pledged to hold Government ministers to account over the issue: “Most areas will… read more
East Yorkshire Coach Trips – and you can book locally in Hedon too!
| November 24, 2012 | Filled under Business, EYMS, Hedon, Holderness, Hull |
EAST YORKSHIRE COACHES, the coaching arm of East Yorkshire Motor Services (EYMS), has announced publication of its “new improved” coach holiday brochure for 2013 – and you can book these at the coaching company’s local agent in Hedon. The programme includes many new destinations such as a brand new holiday to Slovenia. Weekend breaks to London… read more
KC TV gives Hull and East Yorkshire households a new way to watch TV
| November 23, 2012 | Filled under Business, Holderness, Hull, Technology |
KC has this week begun offering the national TV service YouView to its customers. YouView is a joint venture between the UK’s largest broadcasters – including BBC and ITV – and national communications suppliers. KC’s YouView service, called KC TV, gives viewers more than 70 live TV and radio channels, a seven-day catch-up TV service… read more
Flood Alert has been issued for the Holderness Area
| November 22, 2012 | Filled under Environment Agency, Holderness |
A FLOOD ALERT has been issued by the Environment Agency for the Holderness Area. Flooding is possible for The Holderness area, including Leven, Bransholme, Salt End, Hedon, Burstwick, Thorngumbald, Sunk Island, Kilnsea and Hornsea today. The alert has been issued due to levels remaining high across the Holderness catchment area following the recent rainfall. The… read more
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