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Pupils rewarded for Poppy Appeal efforts

Pupils rewarded for Poppy Appeal efforts

by Ray Duffill Hedon Primary School has been recognised by Hedon and District Royal British Legion as being the most successful school fundraiser for last year’s Poppy Appeal collection. Last week, the RBL invited Hedon mayor David Thompson to present the young...

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Plea for donations as young man with ‘gentle soul’ dies

Plea for donations as young man with ‘gentle soul’ dies

by Rebecca Hannant A crowdfunding page has been set up to raise funeral costs for a Hedon man who died suddenly at the age of 24. Family friend Richard Wood described Lewis Dandy as a “gentle soul” who had learning difficulties and was a huge fan of Hull FC. Lewis,...

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Your new photography challenge for 2023

Your new photography challenge for 2023

By Ray Duffill Photography is a hobby that can sustain you with a lifetime of pleasure. But, as with all hobbies, sometimes you grow tired and find it hard to remain inspired. Creative Photography 52 is a weekly challenge created by Hedon Viewfinders Photography Club...

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Baffled by your phone or computer? Help is at hand

Baffled by your phone or computer? Help is at hand

by Ray Duffill Did you get a new device (a tablet, laptop or mobile phone) for Christmas? A series of free workshops organised by East Riding College in Hedon will help get you up and running and using your device effectively. It will help you safely share documents...

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Lions boost swimming club’s diving boards fundraiser

Lions boost swimming club’s diving boards fundraiser

By Ray Duffill Holderness Lions have contributed £500 to the South Holderness Swimming Club appeal for new diving boards. As reported in last week’s Gazette, the club is attempting to raise more than £8,000 to purchase five Olympic-standard diving blocks for use at...

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Search continuing for boy, 13, missing in sea at Hornsea

Search continuing for boy, 13, missing in sea at Hornsea

The search is continuing for a 13-year-old boy reported to have got into difficulty while swimming in the sea at Hornsea yesterday. Emergency services were called to the South Promenade area at about 6pm on Tuesday, August 4, and a major multi-agency search and rescue...

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QR code launched as part of anti-crime survey 

QR code launched as part of anti-crime survey 

by John Prince An online survey asking residents about any concerns they may have about crime where they live has been launched with an accompanying QR code.   The Not In My Town initiative was started by Hornsea deputy mayor Cllr Nick Cox earlier this year,...

Sheltered housing refurbishment to last six months

Sheltered housing refurbishment to last six months

by John Prince It has been confirmed this week that the refurbishment of Pybus Court in Hornsea is to last until at least next spring. The sheltered housing complex in Southgate faces one of the town’s main roads, and scaffolding and large wooden hoardings have...

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