Monthly Archives: December 2010

Popular and Best bits for 2010

Posted on December 30, 2010 by | Leave a comment

TRADITIONALLY AT NEW YEAR we look back at what has been achieved in the old year.

The Hedon Blog probably ‘grew up’ during 2010 and – rather than just being a hobby blog – it became a website that local people began to use in greater numbers to find out information about their home town.

In its first month of operation (Feb 2009) the Hedon Blog had just over 200 page views – in its latest month (Dec 2010) the statistics reveal that over 8,300 visited the Blog. There were 22,375 page views in 2009, and 73,929 in 2010. It is expected to reach over 100,000 individual page views by our 2nd anniversary in February 2011. Continue reading →

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Cinderella – The Hedon Pantomime

Posted on December 28, 2010 by | 2 Comments

IT’S PANTO TIME AGAIN IN HEDON!

Will Cinders go to the Ball? Will she meet her Prince Charming, or will the Ugly Sisters thwart her plans? And just what role will the Fairy Godmother play?

Hedon Drama Group present “CINDERELLA” at the Alexandra Hall on Thursday 27th January, Friday 28th January and Saturday 29th January at 7:30pm, with a 2:30pm Matinee on Saturday 29th January.

Tickets are £4.50 for Adults and £3.50 for kids. Family tickets (2 adults, 2 kids) are on offer for £14.00.

Special Offer: Thursday’s Performance – Buy One, Get One Free!

BOOKING HOTLINE 01482 896592

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MO4′S return gig – take two!

Posted on December 27, 2010 by | Leave a comment

THE MO4′S finally do their return gig at The Queen’s in Hedon on Thursday evening on 30th December 2010.

The band recently had to cancel an appearance at the pub following a band member being ill. The popular band expect to start their set at 9pm.

Fans of the MO4′s can follow the band on Facebook.

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King’s Karaoke

Posted on December 27, 2010 by | 1 Comment

NEW YEAR’S EVE Karaoke Party, Friday 31st December 2010 at The King’s Head!

Come and sing-a-long to your favourite tunes from 50′s to Charts music. Entertainment from DJ Marky Mark.

See the New Year in with all your friends at The Kings.

UPDATED: From 6:00 pm – 2:00 am.

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Give yourself a Christmas Present: Follow the Hedon Blog

Posted on December 25, 2010 by | Leave a comment

Merry Christmas 2010!
ARE YOU READING the Hedon Blog for the first time? Perhaps on the internet on that new computer that you got for Christmas?

If so then you can become a friend of the Hedon Blog in various ways.

You can become a friend on Facebook and quite often find out some of the background information to the main articles posted on the Blog.

You can follow the Hedon Blogger on Twitter and in normal non-holiday circumstances can find out much more via the general chatter and banter on that micro-blogging service.

You can also choose to get a regular daily update by good old-fashioned e-mail via free subscription.

For the more technical amongst you then you can also follow the Blog byRSS feed. (More about this from the BBC Help Pages).

However you choose to get regular dose of the Hedon Blog – then please do! It all goes to prove that people are interested in what goes on in Hedon and do care about the town.

And you can always help the Hedon Blog by becoming one of its regular writers see You can help….

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Festive Bus Timetables

Posted on December 24, 2010 by | Leave a comment

TRAVELLING BY BUS over Christmas? Then be aware of the Festive Bus scheduled timetables: Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas to all our Readers

Posted on December 23, 2010 by | Leave a comment

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Collecting Christmas Cardboard Waste

Posted on December 23, 2010 by | Leave a comment

SPECIAL CARDBOARD COLLECTION: East Riding of Yorkshire Council is reminding local people that all types of cardboard can be taken to the special collection on the car park at the big Co-op, Hedon, on Thursday, 30 December.

The cardboard can be from cereal packets and food boxes through to general packaging. It should be flattened and with non-cardboard packaging and sticky tape removed.

Council staff will be at the car park between 10am and 3pm.

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