Archived columns from the "News From Your Community" pages
of the Hull Daily Mail and its East Riding edition

~ Hedon, Paull and Preston ~


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Jan

Yoga classes in Hedon; Bingo in Hedon / Preston South; Afternoon Tea Dances in Hedon; Heartstart UK - Hedon branch; church services for Sunday January 12th 2003
Hedon Fundraising; Afternoon Tea with the Mayor; Hedon Drama Group's pantomime; Woodland for south-west Holderness; church services for Sunday January 19th 2003
Public meeting in Hedon; free passes to Fort Paull for residents; Hedon museum exhibition; Friendship Circle meeting; Broadband campaign; damage to Paull playing field; church services for Sunday January 26th 2003
Afternoon tea with the Mayoress; Paull public toilets; new vicar appointed; church services for Sunday February 2nd 2003
Feb
Crime prevention; Fort Paull; advance notice for the Preston Show; Flamenco night in Hedon, church services for Sunday February 9th 2003
Hedon and Preston Friendship Circles; National Marriage Week; Road closure in Paull; church services for Sunday February 16th 2003
Friendship circles; internet access in Holderness; piano favourites; Paull Workhouse search? Church services for Sunday February 23rd
New exhibition in Hedon; afternoon tea with the Mayoress; piano recital in Hedon; Flamenco night thanks; New Over-60s Club; Paull Primary School; theft in Paull; Church Services for Sunday March 2nd 2003

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Pancake Day at Hedon British Legion; Friendship Circle Meetings; speaker in Hedon; Hedon jumble sale; Old Time Music Hall; floral demonstration in Hedon; Church services for Sunday March 9th.
Correction from last week; Hedon WI; Mayor-elect for Hedon; Friendship Circle meeting in Preston; Church Services for Sunday March 16th
Preston Friendship Circle; MS coffee morning in Hedon; Royal British Legion's Women's Section; Holderness Rangers' Footballing First; Preston Show vacancies and appeal; Venue needed in Hedon or surrounding villages; D-Tec broadband campaign meeting; The Mystery of the Missing Bus Stops; Church Services for Sunday March 23rd .
Art exhibition at Hedon Museum; Open Day at Hedon Town Hall; Holderness Lions; Hedon Mothers' Union; Church Services for Sunday March 30th
Volleyball players wanted; Hedon Walnut Tree; Lions' party plan evening; Osteoporosis Open Meeting; choir in Preston; Church Services for Sunday April 6th 2003

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Paull school wartime anniversary; Allotments meeting in Preston; new vicar for Hedon and Paull; Guides AGM in Hedon; Wordsworth talk in Hedon; Floral demonstration in Hedon; Preston Songbirds after-school club; Paull Over-60s Club; Palm Sunday Church Services.
Golden Wedding for Hedon couple; new vicar for Hedon and Paull; Easter Fayre in Preston South; Easter cantata in Preston; Holy Week services for Hedon, Paull and Preston.
Humberside Police Band; Preston concert; Holderness Lions; D-Tec; Church Services for Sunday April 27th .
Diamond Wedding celebration for Hedon couple ; Keep Fit class with chreche; Noise nuisance from Paull Fort; Church Services for Hedon, Paull and Preston- Sunday May 4th

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Humberside Police Band concert : New displays for Hedon Museum : Hedon Women's Institute : Church Services for Sunday May 11th
Morris Dancers in Paull; Bird of prey loose at Paull; Meeting in Hedon; Presentation Night in Hedon : Adult Education :Saltend Roundabout :Church Services for Sunday May 18th
Preston show approaching; Hedon Red Cross presentations; Hedon Museum exhibition closing soon; Holderness Rangers visit to London; Church Services for Sunday May 25th 2003
Holderness Lions : Hedon Friendship Circle : Hedon Museum : Holderness Rangers in London : New flag presented : Church Services in Hedon, Paull and Preston

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Paull Parish Council - Correction! Mobile Dentistry for Hedon and area : Church Garden Party : Sponsors needed! Church open at lunchtime : Church Services for Sunday June 8th
Trefoil Guild Diamond Jubilee : Lions say "Thanks!" Hedon Women's Institute Meeting : Bicentenary and garden party for Hedon Church: Hedon Civic Sunday : Church garden party - advance notice : Church Services for Sunday June 15th
Myeloma Awareness Week : Summer Gala in Hedon : Sponsors still needed! Hedon Parish Church Garden Party : Publicise your event here! Church Services for Sunday June 22nd
Hedon Mayor's thank yous; New Scout Hut for Hedon; Preston Fire Station open day; Hedon Church Garden Party; Hedon in Bloom; Car in the river at Paull; Horse riders and traffic; Church Services for Sunday June 29th 2003.
Myeloma Awareness Week thank yous; BP Summer Ball; Paull Church Garden Party; Hedon school summer fair; Church Services for Sunday July 6th 2003

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Vandalism to lifebelt; Holderness Digital photography competition; Garden Fete in Preston; Paull Summer Fair; Church Services for Sunday July 13th 2003
Camera exhibition in Hedon; Preston Songbirds; Alexandra Hall open meeting; Paull summer fair; Preston village show; Record-breaking garden party; Church Services for Sunday July 20th
Hedon Mothers' Union; Hedon “table top” sale; Public participation meeting; Broadband for Holderness; Hedon In Bloom; Church Services for Sunday July 27th
Exhibition of children's paintings at Hedon Museum; Hedon Open Gardens weekend; Storm damage to Paull Church, Church Services for Sunday August 3rd

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Mr. Arthur Annison; Hedon Summer Fayre; D-Tec meeting report; Goodbye to Rev. Ray Coates; Church Services for Sunday August 10th
Mr Arthur Annison - funeral; Bowling Club invitation; new exhibition in Hedon Museum; church services for Sunday August 17th
Poetry competition; New To You sale in Hedon; church services for Sunday August 24th
Hedon museum display; poetry competition; digital photography competition; Church Services for Sunday August 31st

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"Pig Bingo!" Note about items for inclusion in this column; Church Services for Sunday September 7th
Well-known artist to speak in Hedon; Hedon church "Thank you"; new exhibition at Hedon Museum; Holderness Rangers holiday; Digital deadline approaching; The Sound of Brass; New Minister in Hedon ; Church Services for Sunday September 14th
"Bus It!" in Paull; money promised for Paull school; Brass band concert in Preston; Hedon friendship circle; Church Services for Sunday September 21st
Last call for Holderness Digital Photographers; Wildlife Award for Paull Church; Hedon Aerobics Class with a Crèche; Holderness Friendship Group; Hedon M.U. Meeting; Hedon Red Cross shop new stock; Merry Christmas from your correspondent!! Church Services for Sunday September 28th
"Wild Things" at Hedon Red Cross! Paull Churchyard thanks; Digital Photography Competition results; Church Services for Sunday October 5th
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Farmer's ("Pig") Bingo in Hedon; Ladies' Night in Hedon; Change of venue for Hedon and District Local History Society; Hedon Drama Group; Church Services for Sunday October 12th
Hedon Red Cross volunteers honoured; Hedon W.I. AGM; Hedon and District Local History Society reminder ; South Holderness School scholarships available; Church Services for Sunday October 19th
Public meeting in Hedon; Salt End roundabout; RSPB family fun afternoon in Paull; new Port Chaplain; Church Services for Sunday October 26th
Paull public toilets; party for Doug Goulsbra; Book launch in Hedon; Art exhibition in Hedon; Holderness Lions; Have they got the bottle in Preston? Hedon speed limits; Red Cross Shop new Christmas stock; Church Services for Sunday November 2nd.
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Bonfire Spectacular at Paull; Friendship Circle meeting in Hedon; Appeal launch in Hedon; Forthcoming Tribute Concert in Hedon; Salt End Flyover – again! Church Services for Sunday November 9th
Bonfire Apology; Holderness Rangers' Cosmetics party; Paull Church Bazaar; Hedon PCC Meeting; Concert tickets on sale; Church Services for Sunday November 16th
Hedon and Preston Christmas Bazaars; Police Band concert in Hedon; Hedon Friendship Circle meeting; Hedon Christmas lights; Church Services for Sunday November 23rd.
Silks on show for Christmas; “Young At Heart” in Preston; Community views sought for Preston; Hedon Mothers’ Union meeting; Lighting up in Hedon! Church Services for Sunday November 30th

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Hedon Friendship Circle : Preston Christmas Market : Local Voice : Christingle Service in Hedon; Church Services for Sunday December 7th
Preston “Songbirds” Thank You; Victorian Carol Evening in Hedon; Hedon Coffee mornings; More carol singers wanted for Preston ; Christingles; BP's Christmas Candle; Church Services for Sunday December 14th 2003
Christmas around the villages; Carol singers wanted; reclamation plans for Hedon Haven; misleading signposts in Paull; church services for the remailder of the year.

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