Author: holdernessgazette
A fine day for a Boxing Day dip
Although the weather was good on Boxing Day, the sea was still very cold as some two dozen hardy dippers took to the North Sea ...
Smalley predicts more ‘peaks and troughs’ in 2023
By Richard Lusmore Easington United ended 2022 in disappointing manner, courtesy of a 3-0 loss at Hedon Rangers Reserves, a result that leaves them level ...
Church opens its doors for festive cheer
By Terry Bearpark Less fortunate residents in the Withernsea area enjoyed a slap-up Christmas dinner last Friday evening, thanks to a church and a bequest. ...
‘Brilliant support’ for Carnival Santa run
By Rebecca Hannant The Hornsea Carnival committee has held another successful Santa run to raise money for next summer’s event. During the evenings of Monday, ...
Hundreds celebrate life of ‘caring gentle giant’
By Terry Bearpark TEARS were shed, hugs exchanged and memories shared as hundreds of residents, family, friends and members of the emergency services joined together ...
Santa arrives in style
By Terry Bearpark Traditionally, Father Christmas arrives in a sleigh pulled by reindeer. Occasionally, he resorts to other means of transport – but on Tuesday ...
Lions boost swimming club’s diving boards fundraiser
By Ray Duffill Holderness Lions have contributed £500 to the South Holderness Swimming Club appeal for new diving boards. As reported in last week’s Gazette, ...
Magical theatre production comes to village
One of the UK’s most vibrant and prolific touring theatre companies is bringing a family-friendly show to Skipsea next week. The Marvellous, Mystical Musical Box, ...
Food bank welcomes town council donation
By Rebecca Hannant Withernsea Town Council has donated food hampers to the Shores Community Pantry. On Friday, December 16, Withernsea Mayor Cllr Jacqui Blackburn and ...