Posts Tagged by Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee
East Riding Council names winners in the Summer of Celebration Photo Competition
| September 12, 2012 | Filled under Community, Competitions, East Riding of Yorkshire Council |
SIX PHOTOGRAPHERS have been named as winners in East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Summer of Celebration Photography Competition. Between 2nd June and 27th July 2012, amateur photographers were invited to send in their best photos of Jubilee celebrations and the Olympic Torch as it was carried through the East Riding. More than 80 entries were… read more
Last chance to enter Summer Photo Competition
| July 18, 2012 | Filled under Community, East Riding of Yorkshire Council |
CELEBRATIONS have been taking place across the East Riding for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and the Olympic Torch Relay. To capture the pride and excitement that surrounded these two historic events, East Riding of Yorkshire Council is running a photography exhibition, Summer of Celebration. The council is encouraging everyone who was out there with their… read more
Roos Rooster June 2012
| July 4, 2012 | Filled under Community, Newsletters, Roos |
IT MAY BE LATE this month, but we are always delighted to share the marvellous Roos Rooster with a larger Holderness audience. This issue captures some of the community spirit that was evident in the parish during the Jubilee celebrations last month. Long may the Rooster crow about such issues! Posted from here. 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
Summer of Celebrations photography competition
| May 30, 2012 | Filled under Community, East Riding of Yorkshire Council |
EAST RIDING COUNCIL is running a photography competition to capture the mood of the region as it celebrates the Queen’s Jubilee and the Olympic Torch Relay. The summer of 2012 is set to be an exciting time for residents and visitors across the East Riding. With the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee weekend taking place this weekend,… read more
Jubilee Bells Celebration – an appeal for new Bell ringers!
| May 30, 2012 | Filled under Community, Events, Faith, Holderness |
CHURCH BELLS ringing out in celebration will be one of the sounds that will mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee long weekend from Saturday 2nd to Tuesday 5th June 2012. Ringing church bells to celebrate special events is a particularly English tradition which will be going on all over the country this weekend, including in the… read more
Clash of the “Titans”… well, the three pubs actually… on Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Day in Paull
| May 29, 2012 | Filled under Community, Events, Paull |
PAULL CELEBRATIONS for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee take place on Monday 4th June 2012. …And will we see shades of The Clash of the Titans or Rocky XIII as the village’s three pubs go head-to-head in a competition!? The Royal Oak, Humber Tavern and Crown Inn will be the focus of the fun and activities as… read more
Hedon Jubilee Celebrations – Schedule
| May 29, 2012 | Filled under Community, Events, Hedon |
HEDON TOWN COUNCIL has published the provisional schedule for the Celebration of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee next Monday (4th June 2012). The approximate running order for events on Market Hill, Hedon is as follows: 5:00pm JAZZ BAND 5:15pm FANCY DRESS COMPETITION 5:45pm SCHOOL/NURSERY PAINTING COMPETITION JUDGING 6:00pm PUPPET SHOW 7:00pm PUBS – TUG OF WAR 7:30pm… read more
Roos School 11-year-olds in competition to cook for the Queen!
| May 22, 2012 | Filled under Education, Food and Drink, Roos |
FOUR SCHOOL CHILDREN from Roos Church of England Primary School are in the last 16 of a national competition to win a chance to cook a meal for the Queen. Over 200 schools entered the competition which was open to 10 – 15 year olds in all primary and secondary schools in the UK. This is marvellous news… read more
Holderness Diamond Jubilee Beacons
| May 19, 2012 | Filled 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
Promote your Jubilee Celebrations
| May 15, 2012 | Filled under Community, East Riding of Yorkshire Council |
EAST RIDING RESIDENTS will be joining people across the UK and Commonwealth to celebrate The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee to honour the 60-year reign of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Community groups hosting events can now promote these on the East Riding Council’s online events calendar. The main weekend of celebration takes place from Saturday, 2nd… read more
Holderness Community Partnership update – Fire and Police services
| May 11, 2012 | Filled under East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Holderness, Humberside Fire & Rescue, Humberside Police, Mid Holderness, Preston Traffic |
THE HOLDERNESS COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP met last month in Hedon. Here the Partnership Coordinator, Rose Blackbourn notes key items of interest from the meeting: Jubilee Celebrations: Inspector Mark Coulthard confirmed that if community groups are planning Jubilee celebrations and would like a ‘controlled drinking zone’ relaxed for local events, to please contact him at Hedon Police Station. Humberside… read more
Keyingham Car Boot Sale – Sat 19th May 2012
| May 8, 2012 | Filled under Community, Keyingham |
THE NEXT CAR BOOT SALE in Boyes Lane, Keyingham takes place on Saturday 19th May 2012 from 9am – 1pm. Gates will be open to Traders from 7am. Per pitch £5, Business Van £10, Long axle vehicle £15. Refreshments and toilets available on site. The proceeds from the car boot sale will help fund the Keyingham… read more
Jubilee Diamonds: Farmers encouraged to plant trees for the Queen
| April 23, 2012 | Filled under Community, Environment, Farming, Holderness |
THE NATIONAL FARMERS UNION is encouraging farmers to plant diamond-shaped plantations of trees to honour the Queen as part of her Diamond Jubilee celebrations. NFU President, Peter Kendell, says in a letter sent to members: “Her Majesty the Queen has been a stalwart champion for farming and the countryside throughout her 60 years on the… read more
Burstwick Groups – Appeal for support for history and ancestry event
| April 19, 2012 | Filled under Burstwick, Community, Faith, History |
BURSTWICK: Across the Diamond Jubilee bank holiday (Saturday 2nd – Tuesday 5th June 2012) All Saints Church, in Burstwick, will have on display historical records of birth, marriage and death going back over 100 years, and will also have on display churchyard plans for inspection. “We are hoping that local organisations will support us by placing displays of their group… read more
Win a Jubilee Street Party pack!
| April 18, 2012 | Filled under Business, Community |
THE CO-OPERATIVE have 100 JUBILEE STREET PARTY PACKS to give away. Each pack caters for fifty people and is filled with party essentials such as balloons, tablecloths, paper plates, paper cups, flags, hats and bunting – plus £100 worth of Co-operative vouchers for you to spend in your nearest store. To enter (online only) you… read more
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