Taster Session Basic IT Skills at Preston Community Hall
Taster session basic IT skills. Interested? Just come along to the Preston Community Hall at 10.00 am on Wednesday, 13 April 2022.
Bye, Bye Facebook…! Decision to leave the social network
Bye, bye Facebook! I will look at using alternatives to the social-network; alternatives that don’t try to simply ape it, but look at being more ethical.
Basic IT skills courses
FREE BASIC IT SKILLS courses are being offered by the East Riding College and are aimed at getting you started with information technology
New waste and recycling App from East Riding Council
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has released a new app called the ‘East Riding Council’ app for residents to download and find out information about the local authority’s bin collection service and waste & recycling.
Kick it out! #StopOnlineAbuse
THIS WEEKEND English football is coming together with sports and other organisations, to boycott social media and demand change to #StopOnlineAbuse. A range of organisations will be switching off their Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts, from 3pm Friday 30 April to 11.59pm on Monday 3 May.
Buttons Blog
We’ve made improvements to HU12 this year by becoming more smart-phone friendly and one aspect of this is to populate more ‘buttons’ on the website so people can navigate around much easier. We are a Blog of Buttons!
Pantomime at East Riding Council meeting
There will be those who enjoy this kind of spectacle and the sport of the political pantomime; the YouTube recording will no doubt be widely viewed. But with these kinds of scenes, the important political points are lost and important issues are relegated to a sideshow.
One Network – all your local traffic disruption information
one.network is a very useful online service that displays traffic disruption information including roadworks taking place in the local area.
what3words – Find YOUR three words!
WHAT3WORDS is a service that we’ve used and supported for years on HU12 Online. As the video explains it divides the world up into 3-metre squares and each has been given a unique combination of three words. This means we can give precise locations for buildings, an entrance to a building, and particularly hard to describe places without street addresses like parks, beaches and car parks.
Blogging the #HedonBiker event – Lessons!
Blogging on location – did it work for Hedon Blog? We hope so! We’re keen to hear from people who can tell us if they found out about the event via one of our #HedonBiker social media channels…
Blogging – Your New Year resolution!
Make becoming a Hedon Blogger your New Year resolution! The best way to make sure that Hedon Blog covers the things that interest you is to write about them yourself – become one of our Blog authors…
Can you help older people learn about IT?
Volunteers will help older people maintain contact with family and friends, to learn new skills and to provide the opportunity for them to access information from the internet that can be rewarding and enjoyable….