Author: holdernessgazette
Go-ahead for oil and gas drilling permit
By Rebecca Hannant The Environment Agency has issued a permit variation to Rathlin Energy to drill additional oil and gas wells and carry out commercial ...
‘Proud moment’ as lifeboat called out twice in three days
The lifeboat at RNLI Withernsea was called out to incidents off the town’s coast twice over the past weekend – and one proved to be ...
Churches to welcome visitors for regional open day
Hundreds of churches across the region are preparing to welcome visitors for the inaugural Yorkshire Churches Day on Saturday, September 16. Run by the Yorkshire ...
Popular compost giveaway events set to return
East Riding Council’s compost giveaways are back this September and more bags will be handed out than ever before. About 6,500 bags of compost – ...
Photography competition winners revealed
The Open Photography Competition, with trophies sponsored by Hedon Viewfinders Photography Club, was judged at the Preston Show on Saturday, August 19. The Landscapes/Seascapes winner ...
Volunteers invited to free event
Active Withernsea’s PACE Network is running a free event in the town aimed at creating a conversation around volunteering and how more opportunities can be ...
Youth club fun day hailed a success
Easington Youth Club held its summer fun day and barbecue on Saturday, August 19. Janet Hollingworth of the club said: “It was a fantastic day ...
Community dance programme returns
East Riding Youth Dance, a community dance programme for young people aged eight to 18, is returning to Withernsea in September. The programme, which is ...
Town stages first fight night in three decades
Withernsea staged its first boxing event in more than 30 years last Saturday, August 26. The event at Hull Road playing fields, which saw 12 ...
Freedom Festival performances coming to Bridlington
East Riding Arts has partnered with the Freedom Festival Arts Trust to present an array of captivating events in Bridlington this summer. Freedom on Tour ...