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“Inevitable” acceptance of renewables industry developments at Paull

THE PROSPECT of land between Paull and the Saltend Chemical Works being used to site renewable energy industries is “inevitable” –...

The Guild Wheel by Clare Traynor

Riding the Guild Wheel, by Clare Traynor Sometimes I say the most bizarre things, almost like my mouth and brain are completely unrelated. No conne...

Preston based retailer enjoys strong festive trading

Booths, the North West foodstore chain whose central office is in Preston, has bucked the downward financial trend reporting strong like-for-like s...

Drugs raids carried out in Preston city centre

Early morning drugs raids have been carried out in Preston as police crack down on drug dealing in the city centre. Support unit officers executed ...

Arrest after Preston teenager stabbed

A man has been arrested in connection with the stabbing of a teenager in Preston. The arrest comes shortly after a 15 year-old boy was attacked and...

Police release Evofit in Preston burglary appeal

  Police detectives have released an Evofit of a man they would like to speak to following a burglary at a house in Preston. Between 1.35pm an...

Preston Christmas Tree Festival success

PRESTON Festival of Christmas Trees 2012 was a great success in raising money for the All Saints Church Restoration Funds. The Parish Council repor...

Dr. Alan Crosby At The Preston Historical Society

A capacity audience ensued at a meeting of the Preston Historical Society which was held on Monday evening of 7th January 2013. All were delightful...

Walking group welcomes new members

'PRESTON WALKERS' is a social walking group that explores the footways and trails in and around Preston and Hedon - they also travel farther afield...

Former Preston football museum site up for rent

Preston North End Football Club is marketing the space once used by the National Football Museum. Established in 2001 the football museum at Presto...

Wednesday Writings – The Man in the Iron Lung Map_icon

The Man in the Iron Lung by David Osgerby The man in the iron lung lived on Holderness Road. I never knew his name. The iron lung was his abode. He...

Preston Past: Fishergate,100 years of change (Part 3)

 In this weeks Preston Past we take a look at the south side of Fishergate from where it meets with Church Street and continues in a westerly direc...

Community Fund – Yorkshire Water Waste Water Treatment Works Map_icon

GRANTS from £100 – £5,000 will be made available for community projects under Yorkshire Water’s proposed new Community Fund being estab...

Local Deer – tell us your experiences? Map_icon

WILD DEER existing almost on your doorstep – this is an endearing part (no pun intended!) of living within the Holderness area. But local and...

Breaking news… teachers suspended at South Holderness over Facebook use Map_icon

THE HULL DAILY MAIL has broken a story about two teachers being suspended at South Holderness Technology College in Preston. The teachers were app...

Study for qualification on using computers Map_icon

ECDL ESSENTIALS – Level 1 Fast Track is a course being run for those who already know a little bit about using computers but want to gain mor...

Still seeking views of Preston Residents – Traffic Fears Map_icon

FOLLOWING OUR article in July on Monster Wheels accident risk in Preston and our request for information on traffic flows through the village, th...

Families Online! Map_icon

SOUTH HOLDERNESS Adult Education Centre are running a Families Online activity in October 2011. Taking place on Monday 24th October, 10am – 1...

Major Emergency Advice from Saltend Chemicals Park (Republished) Map_icon

FOLLOWING THE RELEASE OF NON-TOXIC VAPOUR from the INEOS plant at Saltend on Monday (26th Sept 2011) and concerns about the non-sounding of the tox...

NatWest CommunityForce: Vote for local projects! Map_icon

VOTING HAS OPENED TODAY in the NatWest bank’s CommunityForce charity initiative – and local projects are asking for your support! Comm...

Police Drop-in Surgeries – September 2011 Map_icon

HUMBERSIDE POLICE SURGERIES will be held on the following dates: Wednesday 21st September From 7pm until 8pm Thorngumbald Parish Council Building F...

Paull – A “Reserve Site” in Humber Enterprise Zone Map_icon

THE HUMBER LEP (Local Enterprise Partnership) has published maps of the Humber Enterprise Zone. These latest charts list the 80 hectare site near P...

English Heritage Open Days, 8th – 11th September 2011 Map_icon

THANKS TO Janet Bucknall of Hedon Library for alerting us to this: SEPTEMBER 8th – 11th 2011 is English Heritage Weekend when lots of histori...

The Yorkshire Water Smells – Wall of Shame! Map_icon

THE DAY OF ACTION on Saturday 3rd September 2011 at 9:00am at Paull Car Boot Sale and 12:00 high-noon at Hedon Market Place will provide a quick op...

Saltend Toxic Alarm Test – Tues 20th September 2011 Map_icon

TOXIC ALARM TEST – TUESDAY 20th SEPTEMBER 2011 BP CHEMICALS LTD at Saltend has given advance notice of its intention to test its toxic alarm...

Monster Wheels accident risk in Preston Map_icon

MONSTER WHEELS get a bit too close for comfort at times when you stand on the crossroads in Preston! This photo typifies the wheels confronting ped...

Action taken against late serving pizza shop

TweetPapa John’s have been threatened with legal action by Brighton and Hove City Council after their takeaway on Preston Road was found to b...

Humberside Police ‘drop-in’ surgeries – August 2011 Map_icon

POLICE ARE continuing with their regular programme of street surgeries this month. Paull hosts a surgery on SUNDAY 14th August at St Andrew Church,...

Cupcake Class Success Map_icon

THE SECRETS to a good cupcake recipe were revealed at a Family Cupcakes Creations Class hosted recently by the South Holderness Adult Education Cen...

Yorkshire Water Smells – Campaign update Map_icon

THE CAMPAIGN against the Yorkshire Water Smells from its waste water treatment works at Saltend seems to have captured the public imagination. Aft...

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