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Tag Archives: Hyperlocal
Hedon Local News Hub
In 2013 we hope that the Hedon Blog can finally become ‘mainstream’ in Hedon by adopting an idea we first proposed in 2011 The Hedon Local News Hub Continue reading »
It’s our birthday soon – help us celebrate!
THE HEDON BLOG is 4 years old on Tuesday 5th February 2013! It was on that date on 2009 that we set up the blog – then called Our Hedon Adventure! – and wrote our first article – which featured comments about a trip to Hedon Museum! Continue reading »
Hedon Blog and The Gazette
THE HEDON BLOG is delighted to announce that it is teaming up with the Holderness Gazette in a common effort to promote more community news from Hedon. Hedon Blog Editor Ray Duffill will be joining The Gazette as one of its community correspondents. Those who contribute stories, information and events news to us, will see … Continue reading »
Council News / Events / Hedon
Hedon Town Council – reporting on its meetings
THE HEDON BLOG intends to report on the meetings of Hedon Town Council in a much more deliberate and consistent way – particularly through regularly attending its meetings. Members of the public and the press are entitled to attend Town Council meetings (except when the council discusses matters of a private nature which requires the … Continue reading »
Hedon Blog in Augmented Reality experiment
WE TOLD YOU back in May 2012 that the Hedon Blog was part of an experiment called HypARlocal which would explore how mobile phones and the iPad and other tablet computers could be used to find stories associated with a particular street or location – well, the latest part of that experiment has been published … Continue reading »
Mapping Hedon’s Local History
AS PART OF OUR INVOLVEMENT in the HypARlocal project the Hedon Blog has started to map some of the articles done about the town’s local history. Eventually, the aim will be to provide a service for those with Smartphones and other mobile devices, where you will be able to scan a particular street with your device’s camera, … Continue reading »
Geo-Location Project
THE HEDON BLOG and HU12 Online are both part of a new Geo-Location Project. The HypARlocal project is being organised by Talk About Local and involves ‘geo-tagging’ articles with the location of the subject of that story. So an article about St Augustine’s Church will be marked, or geo-tagged, on a Google Map at the … Continue reading »
