Author: holdernessgazette
Water Wardens secure three lifesaving stations after fundraising day
by Sam Hawcroft Three youngsters have raised enough money for three lifesaving throw-line stations through their Humberside Police Lifestyle project. Rosie, Summer and Lexi, whose ...
Withernsea residents urged to share memories of legendary dance teacher Irene Lawson
By Sam Hawcroft Former pupils of Withernsea dance teacher Irene Lawson BEM are being asked to share their memories as part of the project marking ...
Church closes after a century of worship
by John Prince A village church that has welcomed worshippers for more than 100 years is to close. Leven Methodist Church in East Street was ...
Overflow operated before ‘sewage’ claim, says Yorkshire Water
by Sam Hawcroft and John Prince Yorkshire Water has acknowledged that a storm overflow operated shortly before discoloured water was reported at Hornsea beach – ...
MP given frontbench role in Tory reshuffle
by Gazette Reporter Charlie Dewhirst MP has been appointed Shadow Minister for the Union as part of a reshuffle of the Conservative frontbench. Mr Dewhirst, ...
Tour of Britain: motorists urged to plan ahead
Withernsea’s mayor has urged drivers to plan ahead and use town centre car parks as the Tour of Britain prepares to pass through the town ...
New era begins for Withernsea AFC
Hopes are high at Hull Road as Withernsea AFC prepare for the opening weekend of the new league campaign. Following a summer merger with Withernsea ...
Region gets ready for Tour of Britain
by Sam Hawcroft and John Prince Towns and villages across Holderness are all set to give the Tour of Britain a colourful welcome as one ...
Young farmer nominated for national award
by Sam Hawcroft A Hedon florist who helped save Thorngumbald Young Farmers’ Club from closure has been shortlisted for a national award. Katie Acey, who ...
Pilgrims enjoy eight-mile coastal walk
Twenty-five pilgrims enjoyed an eight-mile walk through some of South Holderness’s finest coastal scenery on the latest South Holderness Pilgrimage. The group set out from ...