“…this Council urges the Government to join with other bodies in meaningful discussion leading to an agreement which enables property owners and residents of homes in flood risk areas, whether or not previously flooded, to obtain flood insurance at realistic premiums…” Continue reading »
Category Archives: East Yorkshire UK
Clocks fall back 1 hour on Sunday morning!
REMEMBER: The American English mnemonic “spring forward, fall back” reminds us that the clocks go forward 1 hour in Spring, and 1 hour back in Autumn (‘Fall’ in the USA)… The clocks go back by one hour at 2am on Sunday 28th October 2012. Continue reading »
Discussion on flooding Cherry Cobb Sands – Is Hedon preferable as a meeting place?
HEDON TOWN COUNCIL intends to discuss the Able UK development at its next Planning Committee meeting. The proposals from Able UK will see the building of a Marine Energy Park on the South Bank of the Humber. In the process of constructing the Energy Park, valuable nature marshlands will be lost; Able UK propose to … Continue reading »
Wednesday Writings – Accidents Arranged
Accidents Arranged by John D. Slater If you’ve got lots of bills – and to turn – don’t know which way, Phone Accidents Arranged – it could really make your day. A broken leg for instance – is worth a thousand quid. And we will arrange for you – to have the perfect skid. Concussion’s … Continue reading »
Community Funding
ON THE LOOK OUT for sources of Community Funding for your group or organisation? Then keep an eye on HU12 Online where we try to keep you updated about different sources of funding and deadlines. In particular check out Small Grants for Healthy Activities and KC Community Grants. The next deadlines for both of these … Continue reading »
Happy Yorkshire Day 2012
TODAY is the day when the declarations of integrity should be read in five different dialects from modern English to old Norse whilst facing towards the county’s ancient capital of York. Continue reading »
Olympic Swimming Gold Medal – link to Hedon!
RUTA MEILUTYTE is 15 years old and claimed an Olympic gold medal for Lithuania in the swimming 100 metres breaststroke at the Olympics Aquatics Centre on Monday 30th July 2012. Why should that interest us in Hedon? Well, Ruta’s coach for the last three years is Jon Rudd. Jon lived in Hedon and went to school at … Continue reading »
Will you be ringing your bell on the 27th July 2012?
CAMPANOLOGY CACOPHONY just might be the term used to describe the morning of Friday 27th July, as thousands of bells are rung across the country to celebrate the opening of the 2012 Olympic Games in London. But it’s not just church bells that will be ringing – it will be bike bells, hand bells, church bells and even … Continue reading »