Carnival in urgent plea for parade volunteers
Withernsea Carnival has warned that this year’s parade is at risk of being cancelled unless more volunteers come forward to marshal the event. Organisers say they do not currently have enough marshals to safely manage the event tomorrow – Saturday, August 16 – and are...
Vivergo Fuels plant at Saltend to close after Government decides against rescue deal
by Andrew Spence Associated British Foods (ABF) has announced the closure of Vivergo Fuels, its UK bioethanol production plant at Saltend. The news comes after the Government decided to not directly fund the bioethanol industry which it says “would not provide...
Plans submitted for more homes in Keyingham
by Andrew Spence Plans for further residential development in Keyingham have been submitted to East Riding Council. With the council having recently approved an application for 147 dwellings in the village, plans have now emerged for further homes nearby. The newly...










