ONLY THE BRAVEST CROWS will be flying around Paull today (Bank Holiday Monday 27th August 2012) as the Annual Paull Scarecrow Festival takes place. You can pick up a map (small cost) on the day from a gazebo on Main Street which shows the number and location of each scarecrow. You can use the map … Continue reading »
Tag Archives: East Yorkshire
Reminder – Small Grants available – Deadlines approaching!
COMMUNITY GROUPS in the area might want to note that two small grant schemes are available to support projects and initiatives – but deadlines for the next rounds are fast approaching! See the articles on HU12: Community and voluntary organisations from across the East Riding can apply for up to £1,000 grant from the Hull City Health … Continue reading »
The 2011 Paull Scarecrow Festival
ONLY THE BRAVEST CROWS will be flying around Paull on Bank Holiday Monday 29th August as the Annual Paull Scarecrow Festival takes place. Paull and its vibrant village community have all helped make the Paull Scarecrow Festival a major local attraction. You can pick up a map (small cost) on the day from the Village … Continue reading »
Be prepared – Digital TV Switchover tomorrow!
THE DIGITAL TV SWITCHOVER - STAGE 2 is taking place in this part of East Yorkshire tomorrow WEDNESDAY 17th AUGUST 2011. The existing analogue TV signal will be switched off and replaced with a new, stronger digital TV signal. If you have Freeview, BT Vision or Top Up TV you’ll need to re-tune your equipment again. If you do … Continue reading »
Digital Switchover – Wed 3rd August and Wed 17th August
THE DIGITAL TV SWITCHOVER is taking place. The existing TV signal will be switched off and replaced with a new, stronger digital TV signal. Research done by DigitalUK does indicate that nine-out-of-10 homes in the area have gone digital but thousands of viewers still need to get ready or risk having a blank screen! Continue reading »
Released by The National Archives – UFOs, Alien Abduction and East Yorkshire
UFO X-FILES RELEASED by The National Archives contain at least three ‘incidents’ relating to unidentified flying objects over East Yorkshire. One took place over Withernsea on June 15th 2002. During the resort’s Golden Jubilee celebrations, a restored Lancaster Bomber was conducting a fly-over as part of a Battle of Britain display which was recorded by … Continue reading »
Weather Information Sources
Useful weather watch services: Met Office – Yorkshire/Humberside Severe Weather Warnings East Riding Council Winter Weather updates School Closures and events cancellations – BBC Radio Humberside East Yorkshire Motor Services (bus services information) and on Twitter at http://twitter.com/EYBuses Dealing with frozen pipes – Yorkshire Water Also there is Government guidance available on Community action during severe weather. Continue reading »
Things you might have missed…
THE HEDON BLOG and its adopted parent site HU12 have brought many ‘news’ items to you this week: Mrs Barbara Gray and Paull will both keep people entertained today (4th Sept 2010) in very different ways! Also today, existing and budding musicians will be seeking out the new music shop opening on the Hull Road. … Continue reading »
