Category: South West Holderness
Farmers’ Market serving South Holderness – your views sought
| May 29, 2013 | Filled under Business, Consultation, Debate, Food and Drink, Preston, South East Holderness, South West Holderness |
THIS has been reproduced from the Hedon Blog where readers are being asked their views on the idea of a Weekly Farmers’ Market taking place – we are particularly interested here on HU12 Online in hearing the views of residents from the wider Holderness area. FRANK DELANEY has a small poultry farm on Neat Marsh… read more
Residents from across Holderness now urged to sign South West Councillors “Urban Sprawl” petition
| April 15, 2013 | Filled under Campaigns, Debate, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Holderness, Mid Holderness, Politics, South East Holderness, South West Holderness |
COUNCILLORS MIKE BRYAN and JOHN DENNIS have launched a petition to enlist the support of local residents in opposing attempts to “close the gap” between Hull and South West Holderness as part of the East Riding Local Plan. They are objecting to future commercial developments that potentially, they fear, could increase flooding risk across the whole… 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
Holderness Councillors hand in Flood Insurance petition at Number 10
| March 19, 2013 | Filled under Campaigns, Debate, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Holderness, Politics, South West Holderness |
LOCAL COUNCILLORS have handed in a petition to Number 10 Downing Street calling for the safeguarding of affordable flood insurance. Last month, Member of Parliament for Beverley and Holderness, Graham Stuart launched a petition to Government to seek a resolution with the Association of British Insurers to find a replacement for the Statement of Principles… read more
Hedon Children’s Centre – What’s On guide (winter term 2013)
| January 18, 2013 | Filled under Community, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Education, Events, Hedon, Mid Holderness, South West Holderness |
THE HEDON CHILDREN’S CENTRE offers a wide range of activities and sessions aimed at giving children the best possible start in life – based at Hedon or in venues at surrounding villages. We have reproduced the Children’s Centre programme for the first term of 2013. In addition Mrs Alex Wilson from the centre has asked… read more
Affordable flood insurance at risk – Councillor urges Government to act!
| January 9, 2013 | Filled under Business, Campaigns, Community, Debate, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Environment, Politics, South West Holderness |
EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS are to become more frequent, but while the risk of flooding will be greater, access to affordable insurance against that risk might not be available! This is the warning that a local Councillor will give today at the full meeting of East Riding Council in Beverley. South Holderness Ward Councillor John Dennis will… read more
Preston Walkers – walks for 2013
| January 2, 2013 | Filled under Community, Events, Hedon, Preston, South West Holderness |
THE PRESTON WALKERS meet every Wednesday at 1.30pm for alternate one-hour and 2-hour walks. A social walking group, the Preston Walkers, encourage people to keep fit and make new friends while enjoying walks around the local area – although they also venture farther afield on occasions. Suitable shoes are essential. The walks planned for each… read more
Hedon “under threat” warning as proposals encroach on town
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Business, Campaigns, Community, Debate, Green Port Hull, Hedon, Hull, Politics, South West Holderness |
WITHIN HOURS of the publication in the local media of plans to build new homes on the outskirts of Hedon, then councillors in the town have been talking about organising resistance if necessary. The Hull Mail published an article yesterday in which it was claimed that Hull City Council has earmarked the former Hedon Aerodrome as… read more
Father Christmas – Just about everywhere over the weekend!
| December 10, 2012 | Filled under Community, Hedon, Paull, Preston, South West Holderness, Thorngumbald |
SANTA CLAUS – or more traditionally ‘Father Christmas’ to us Brits – is certainly a well-travelled figure in Holderness! We caught up with the mythical chap in four places in South Holderness over the weekend, and he was probably everywhere else as well! Santa was the star attraction at The Children’s Hut in Hedon on… read more
Yorkshire Water Community Fund – Cheque Presentation Ceremony
| December 7, 2012 | Filled under Business, Community, Hull, South West Holderness, Yorkshire Water |
PROJECT REPRESENTATIVES gathered at the South Holderness Technology College to collect their cheques from the Yorkshire Water Community Fund this morning (Friday 7th December 2012). The £50,000 fund had been established by Yorkshire Water to thank the people of South West Holderness and East Hull for their patience in putting up with foul odours from… read more
Poor Ambulance Response Rates in Holderness – Are Community First Responders the only answer?
| November 1, 2012 | Filled under Community, Debate, HealthWatch, Holderness, Mid Holderness, South East Holderness, South West Holderness |
GRAHAM STUART MP in October 2012 highlighted the poor emergency ambulance response rates in Holderness. He revealed that the average percentage of serious call-outs attended by Yorkshire Ambulance Services (YAS) ambulances within eight minutes (between July 2011-June 2012) was 48.27% for Mid-Holderness, and 57.90% for South-Holderness. The target that YAS aims towards, is to reach… read more
Proposed: Beverley and Holderness Constituency to be retained
| October 16, 2012 | Filled under Beverley, Consultation, Debate, Holderness, Politics, South West Holderness |
THE PROPOSAL to include South West Holderness Ward in a new enlarged East Hull constituency has been dropped by the Boundary Commission for England (BCE). In the BCE’s revised proposals, it now recommends retaining the existing Beverley and Holderness constituency unchanged. In making its revised proposals the BCE says it is mindful of the local… read more
Yorkshire Water Community Fund – delays as £190k worth of applications processed
| October 10, 2012 | Filled under Community, Funding, HU12, Marfleet Hull, South West Holderness, Yorkshire Water |
APPLICANTS to Yorkshire Water’s Community Fund face a delay before finding out if they have been successful in obtaining grants. The assessment of applications is taking longer than expected due to the high numbers received. The Funding Panel, whose job it is to assess and award grants, is behind schedule and will now be meeting later… read more
Humberside Police Surgeries – South West Holderness – October 2012
| October 3, 2012 | Filled under Events, Humberside Police, Paull, Preston, South West Holderness, Thorngumbald |
HUMBERSIDE POLICE SURGERIES held in community settings have been arranged for October 2012 in South West Holderness. Preston Police Surgery Thursday 18th October from 10am – 11am at Preston Community Hall Thorngumbald Police Surgery Thursday 18th October from 7pm – 8pm at Thorngumbald Village Hall Paull Police Surgery Friday 19th October from 2pm – 3pm… read more
Yorkshire Water Community Fund – Massive take up!
| September 20, 2012 | Filled under Community, Funding, Hull, Marfleet Hull, South West Holderness, Yorkshire Water |
OVER SIXTY APPLICATIONS from across South West Holderness and East Hull have been received by Yorkshire Water to its new Community Fund. The closing date for the first round was on September 14th 2012. The £50,000 funding stream was set up by Yorkshire Water to say ‘sorry’ to customers for years of foul odour problems emanating from the… read more
HU12 Online – Reader Survey Feedback
| September 19, 2012 | Filled under Debate, South East Holderness, South West Holderness |
FOLLOWING OUR SURVEY of readers in August 2012, in which 46 people responded, HU12 Online is publishing its first findings today. The majority of our readers are female (65.9%) and the majority were within the age range 46 – 60 years old (43.5%). There was actually only one respondent under the age of 25. Where… read more
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