On Februay 18th 2009 the Hedon Blog reported on FixMyStreet the user-friendly way of reporting problems in your neighbourhood. Well… I’m not going to repeat myself but this really is a useful and easy way to get issues raised with the East Riding Council. Just click the image […]
Humberside Police are continuing to hold their drop-in surgeries at the Hedon Co-op on Hull Road. Residents can call in to the Co-op cafe for police advice and information on the following dates and times: Friday 16th October 2009, 5pm – 6pm Monday 16th November 2009, 5pm – […]
East Riding Councillor Peter Turner was recently interviewed by Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart about the HOTI campaign against the waste incinerator being built at a Saltend site near Hedon. That interview has been posted on YouTube. Don’t forget that the March and Rally against the incinerator […]
Blog Action Day 2009 takes place on Thursday October 15th and Bloggers across the globe are asked to unite on that day in blogging about Climate Change. The Hedon Blog will be ready for this challenge! [vodpod id=Groupvideo.3486462&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Blog Action Day is an annual event that unites the […]
The East Riding Local Involvement Network – or LINk – is commited to improving local health and social care services in the East Riding of Yorkshire. That body now has a new elected leadership of 8 individuals and voluntary/community organisations (see ERY LINk Website for results). The new […]
WriteToThem is a website service brought to you by the same people that developed FixMyStreet. Basically the website asks for your post code and then uses this information to identify your local councillors, Member of Parliament, and Members of the European Parliament. It then provides a simple facility […]
Policing in the region has experienced a massive boost in neighbourhood based staff according to the Local Policing Summary that has recently been circulated in Hedon. Alene Branton, veteran of the Neighbourhood Watch movement and Chair of Humberside Police Authority states that we now have 2091 police officers, […]
The advantage of a blog is that you can canvass opinion in the virtual world before deciding to spend money on printing in the real world! So I’m seeking comments and views on this flyer before getting thousands circulated to the HU12 post code area. What do you […]
The current Sept/Oct 2009 issue of the Hedon Newsletter is now available from local shops, pubs and public buildings. The HOTI campaign against the Waste Incinerator features on the front page. Don’t forget to join the March against the Incinerator meeting at the Co-op Car Park on Sat […]
UPDATE: Stagecoach now run this service and have issued a timetable. The service departs from Hedon Market Place at 9.30am Monday – Saturday (except public holidays) and calls into Preston, Sproatley, Bilton, Ganstead, Coniston, Skirlaugh, Long Riston, White Cross, Routh and arrives in Beverley bus station at 10.22am. The […]
March and Rally A call to action has been issued to people in Hull and Holderness to join a protest march and rally against the building of a waste incinerator at Saltend near Hedon. The march will assemble in the Co-op car park at 10.30am on Saturday 3rd […]
During the 10th and 11th centuries the river Humber was a dangerous place with ships being attacked by pirates. Having a safe place to moor was very important. The Hedon Haven was one such safe place. By the late 12th and early 13th Century Hedon was considered one […]
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