15 June 2026

‘Hero’ Lewis hailed for saving boy

by Rebecca Hannant A Hedon boy has been praised after he saved a child from drowning while on holiday. Earlier this month, while swimming in ...
Posted in Hedon, News

‘Newspaper played a part in my passion for local politics’

by Ray Duffill The Hedon penny throwing event last Thursday also served as an introduction to the town’s 676th mayor, councillor Di Storr. The traditional ...
Posted in Hedon, News

Standing room only as Gladys celebrates centenary

by Ray Duffill It was a long bank holiday weekend of birthday celebrations for Hedon resident Gladys Lewis – but this was no ordinary party. ...
Posted in Hedon, News

Community heroes rewarded by outgoing town mayor

by Ray Duffill Hedon’s 675th mayor, Councillor David Thompson, has finished his term of office on a positive note by awarding two prestigious Hedon Shields ...
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Puppy is the Belle of the ball at Scrufts

By Ray Duffill A five-month-old puppy from Bilton was declared the outright winner of the Hedon Scrufts dog show on Saturday. Belle, a cocker spaniel, ...
Posted in Hedon, News

Makers’ market founder sets up shop in town

By Rebecca Hannant A new shop has opened in Hedon showcasing the work of independent traders across the region and further afield. Made It Studio, ...
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MP in pledge over power cuts

Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart has expressed residents’ concerns to Northern Powergrid after being notified of power cuts occurring in Hedon. Northern Powergrid has ...
Posted in Hedon, News

Questions invited ahead of town meeting

by Ray Duffill Hedon’s annual town meeting takes place later this month, and is open to all registered electors in the town. The meeting at ...
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Yorkshire Energy Park launches community fund

Yorkshire Energy Park is to launch a new annual £20,000 Community Fund aimed at supporting local groups and charities in South West Holderness. Administered by ...
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Town’s museum opens for new season

by Ray Duffill Hedon’s 675th mayor, David Thompson, officially opened Hedon Museum’s new season on Wednesday, March 8. The occasion coincided with International Women’s Day, ...
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