New Hedon Mayor nominated
The new Hedon Mayor – the 669th – has been nominated for the civic year 2015-16 and is expected to take office at the Mayor Making ceremony on the 28th May 2015…
VE Day ‘Street Party’ at Hedon Methodist Church
VE Day ‘Street Party’ 1945 style recreated at Hedon Methodist Church for the 70th anniversary of Victory in Europe…
Hedon Mace Bearer wanted
HEDON TOWN COUNCIL is advertising for an individual of “dignified bearing” to take on the ancient role of Mace Bearer and Toast Master following retirement of the current Master/Sergeant at Mace…
Museum seeking cycle – must be fit for a 1920’s artist!
Public Appeal – Hedon Museum seeks an old 1920’s bicycle! Dr Martin Craven is seeking the cycle to be used for an exhibition at the museum in the summer.
Season of new exhibitions at Hedon Museum
Ifyou have NEVER BEEN to HEDON MUSEUM before, then this is the season to do so! The museum is well-signposted in the town on open days Saturday and Wednesday and easy to find… do visit. And it’s FREE…
Hedon’s Historic Hand Bells are back!
Hedon’s Historic Hand Bells are back! And they are like brand new!
Phase two of Horsewell Pond restoration
Phase 1 involved sinking a 1-ton capacity water storage tank into the ground at Horsewell Pond. Here Cllr. Terry West explains what’s involved in the second phase…
“The Wide Open Sea” at Hedon Museum
PAINTINGS depicting the perils of working at sea in the trawling industry will feature in the opening exhibition at the Hedon Museum on Saturday 7th March 2015. Katy Miller the museum’s press officer, says: “I am happy to announce…
Bespoke stairlift for the ancient Town Hall?
HEDON Town Council is to investigate the feasibility and aesthetics of installing of a bespoke stairlift system for the grade II listed Town Hall – but the issue raises some important dilemmas for the council…
Historic photos. Horsewell Pond – it really was a horse well!
THESE photographs provided by Janet Smith show the Horsewell Pond in its former role as a horse well for drinking and washing horses – and cows as well it seems! These photos will certainly be of nostalgic interest to some of our older readers and of course historic […]
Felling of the Bull Ring, Hedon 1985
DO you remember the ‘bull ring’ of elm trees in Market Hill being removed? Janet Smith has sent us in a collection of photographs recording that event in February 1985…
Fantastic opportunity to display work at Hedon Museum
COLLECTORS of memorabilia, artists, photographers, crafters, or artisans are asked to consider their work and whether it would make a good exhibition or display at Hedon Museum (exhibition space pictured here)…..
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