Author: holdernessgazette
The pub with the best-dressed windows
By Ray Duffill The King’s Head has won Hedon’s annual best-dressed Christmas window competition. Of the entries to this keenly fought competition, the pub’s window ...
Warm celebrations for centenarian Elsie
By Terry Bearpark It may have been cold, damp and foggy outside on Sunday afternoon but the inside of a Holderness care home was warm ...
Festive event reignites lights switch-on debate
By Rebecca Hannant Withernsea’s Christmas in the Valley event has prompted further debate among residents over the location and nature of the town’s lights switch-on ...
Hornsea Carnival team gears up for Santa run
by Rebecca Hannant Hornsea Carnival’s popular Santa run is set to return this year. In recent years the Hornsea Carnival team has kept up a ...
Laser beams sweep the night sky
The sky was awash with colour at the weekend, thanks to powerful laser lights. From Whitby Abbey, Scarborough Lighthouse, the Chalk Tower at Flamborough, Withernsea ...
Loved ones remembered
by Ian Blackburn The Christmas period has arrived in Withernsea with the annual Remembrance Tree Service. On a night as cold and wet as it ...
School production to put new spin on Christmas classic
By Tim Nuttall The members of Withernsea High School’s creative arts community are busy putting the finishing touches to a festive production that puts a ...
Elves on the loose in Roos!
By Tim Nuttall Staff and pupils of Roos C E Primary School donned festive elf hats for a fundraising walk around the village. The event ...
Another record attendance expected for new year swim
On New Year’s Day 2023, Hornsea Inshore Rescue will be holding its annual fun swim. The last New Year’s Day swim saw a record- breaking ...