Category: Paull
Holderness Diamond Jubilee Beacons
| May 19, 2012 | Posted by Editor under Elstronwick, Events, Halsham, Hedon, Holderness, Paull, Preston, Sunk Island, Withernsea |
“A beacon chain, once used as a tool for communication, has now become a symbol of unity across towns, borders, countries and continents and is often the central point of focus for any outdoor gathering or celebration” THE FOLLOWING PLACES have all registered with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Beacons and will be lighting theirs between… read more
Entertainment at the Humber Tavern, Paull… and a lost cat!
| May 18, 2012 | Posted by Editor under Entertainment, Paull |
HUMBER TAVERN is the venue for a brand new female singing duo MARIE MARIE on Saturday Night 19th May 2012. The following week, Saturday 26th May, sees the brilliant BECKY BROWN performing. The pub in Paull has also adopted a cat… Lynn Hunter says: “We have found a young male black and white cat wearing a blue… read more
Two Parish Councillors needed in Paull
| May 18, 2012 | Posted by Editor under Local Government, Paull |
PAULL PARISH COUNCIL is seeking two new Parish Councillors to fill vacant seats. A by-election to fill the vacancies will be held if 10 electors of the parish write to the chief executive of East Riding of Yorkshire Council at County Hall, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 9BA, by Thursday, 31st May 2012 claiming an election.… read more
Paull Scarecrow Festival 2012 – Monday 27th August 2012
| May 15, 2012 | Posted by Editor under Community, Events, Newsletters, Paull |
A SCARECROW FESTIVAL will be held in the village of Paull over the August Bank holiday reports the Paull Village Hall website. Some people feared that the event might be cancelled because of the uncertainty over the Village Hall Lottery application (and the likelihood of construction work starting). However Paul Cross on the village hall website says… read more
Paull: Ship building in the national interest – ancient and modern!
| May 3, 2012 | Posted by Editor under Business, Green Port Hull, History, Paull |
THE 11th May is the 200th anniversary of the launch of the Royal Navy gunship HMS Anson from a shipyard in Paull. Potted history of HMS Anson: Launched 1812. Docked in Portsmouth and used for Harbour Service. In 1831 HMS Anson was used as a quarantine ship in Leith, Scotland and then again later at Standgate Creek… read more
First Steps made to launch Yorkshire Water Community Fund
| May 1, 2012 | Posted by Editor under Community, Funding, Hedon, Marfleet Hull, Paull, Preston, Saltend, South West Holderness, Yorkshire Water |
Re-published from the Hedon Blog: GRANTS from £100 – £5,000 will be made available for community projects under Yorkshire Water’s proposed new Community Fund being established to benefit Hedon, Preston and Paull and the Marfleet area of East Hull. The first meeting to discuss the new Community Fund and establish the decision-making Committee took place last night at… read more
Paull Car Boot Sale – Sat 5th May 2012
| April 30, 2012 | Posted by Editor under Community, Paull |
PAULL CAR BOOT: The next sale of the season will take place on the sports playing field on Saturday 5th May 2012. Sellers will be welcome on site from 7.00am for £5 per car. Traders £10. Once arriving at the village the car boot sale is well sign-posted. The sale is open to the public from 8.00am… read more
Paull bid – significant event in Village History!
| April 20, 2012 | Posted by Editor under Community, Events, Paull |
PAUL CROSS is something of an expert on the history of the village of Paull having written the Paull Heritage Trail booklet. So when Mr Cross, who is also the Treasurer of the Paull Village Hall, states that something is “probably one of the most significant events in the History of the Village” – then… read more
Paull Village Newsletter – April 2012
| April 19, 2012 | Posted by Editor under Community, Newsletters, Paull |
THE LATEST EDITION of the Paull Village Hall Newsletter for April 2012 is available to download: Click Paull Village Hall -April 2012 - it can also be viewed below: Paul Cross the Village Hall Treasurer can e-mail the newsletter to those interested people who do not live in the village but would still like a copy.… read more
Police Surgeries – South West Holderness
| April 11, 2012 | Posted by Editor under Events, Hedon, Humberside Police, Paull, Preston, Thorngumbald |
POLICE SURGERIES are an opportunity for you to meet privately with a member of the local neighbourhood policing team to discuss any policing issue of concern. They take place in a community setting to make attending the events as easy as possible. The following are taking place in the South West Holderness area in April and… read more
Lottery bid for new Paull Village Hall is in!
| April 10, 2012 | Posted by Editor under Community, Paull |
FOLLOWING 30 MONTHS of surveys, research, getting planning permissions, preparing the case and writing various applications – the main bid for the new Paull Village Hall has been submitted to the Big Lottery Fund! Paull Cross writes on the Village Hall website this morning: “We can confirm that our Final Stage 3 application was posted to… read more
Rain stops some Easter fun – but we are still in drought!
| April 10, 2012 | Posted by Editor under Environment Agency, Holderness, Paull, Yorkshire Water |
THE RAIN threatened to thwart some activities planned for the long Easter weekend, but most took place as scheduled – if not exactly as planned. Jim Uney sent us pictures of the Paull Easter Egg hunt – which had to be held indoors because of the rain. However, as the picture proves the event was… read more
Easter Monday Auction – Crown Inn, Paull
| April 6, 2012 | Posted by Editor under Events, Paull |
AUCTION: See you at THE CROWN INN, PAULL, on Easter Monday 2012. Great atmosphere, good food and drinks, and loads of bargains to be sold – or have a good clear out and sell your unwanted items! Goods in 5 – 6 pm. Viewing 6 – 7 pm Auction starts 7 pm. All Welcome. read more
What’s On over Easter 2012?
| April 5, 2012 | Posted by Editor under Entertainment, Events, Faith, Hedon, Paull |
MODERN ENTERTAINMENT and TRADITIONAL RELIGIOUS CELEBRATIONS will take place over the Easter Holidays: Good Friday 6th April 2012 Hedon will see the Walk of Witness take place around the churches in the town. Starting at 10am outside the Catholic Church on Baxter Gate. Evening: Max Wylde performs at The Humber Tavern in Paull. Saturday 7th April… read more
Fire crews at work in our area
| April 3, 2012 | Posted by Editor under Hedon, Humberside Fire & Rescue, Paull, Preston |
FIRE CREWS have been busy in our area over the last couple of days. Crews attended two fires on Staithes Road, Preston. On Monday night (2nd April 2012) a fire involving large amounts of plastic was beaten back with hand water pumps. On Sunday evening a blaze affecting about 200 dis-used tyres had to be… read more
Alas! No oil in Paull
| April 2, 2012 | Posted by Editor under Community, Paull |
THIS WAS the sight outside the Paull Village Hall that greeted people last Thursday 29th March 2012. The rumour quickly spread that an exploratory drill for oil was taking place! In fact the truth was far more exciting as Paull Cross explained on the Village Hall website: “The children were heard to say “They’re Drilling for… read more
Pigeon Power to take on the Post Office!
| April 1, 2012 | Posted by Editor under Business, Paull |
PAULL PIGEON POST is a new private enterprise being launched next week that claims it can deliver your letters to addresses in Holderness and they will arrive at their destination on the same day - and at a fraction of the cost of a first class stamp from the Post Office. And the ‘technology’ that will… read more
New Paull Village Hall – A look into the future?
| March 29, 2012 | Posted by Editor under Community, Paull |
A DVD ANIMATION has been produced on behalf of the Paull Village Hall committee to show local residents – and Lottery funders – how the new Village Hall will look when constructed. The DVD also shows the stylish wind turbine that is proposed to help power the new centre. This 1 minute 38 second viewing… read more






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