9 January 2026

Withernsea seafront tragedy: Coastguard search fully stood down

The search operation off the coast at Withernsea has now been fully stood down by HM Coastguard after continuing into a second day, with police ...
Posted in News, Withernsea, Withernsea disaster

Withernsea tragedy: a timeline

Two people have died and another remains missing amid a major incident in Withernsea that began on the afternoon of Friday, January 2. Here is ...
Posted in News, Withernsea, Withernsea disaster

Withernsea seafront tragedy: search for missing person stood down for second day

The search for one remaining missing person off the coast at Withernsea has been stood down after a second day of operations, amid a major ...
Posted in News, Withernsea, Withernsea disaster

Snow hampering search for missing person in sea off Withernsea

Driving snow and rapidly deteriorating weather conditions have swept across the seafront at Withernsea this morning, while emergency services remain in the area amid an ...
Posted in News, Withernsea, Withernsea disaster

Two confirmed dead in tragedy off Withernsea coast

Two people have died and one other remains missing after a major search and rescue operation off the coast at Withernsea. Humberside Police confirmed late ...
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‘The job I was called here to do feels complete’

by John Prince After years of dedicated service, Rev Tina Minett Stevens, the vicar of Hornsea’s St Nicholas Church, is preparing to leave, closing a ...
Posted in Hornsea, News

Concerns raised over social housing plans in Withernsea

by Rebecca Hannant Concerns have been raised by residents after plans were confirmed to introduce social housing on part of a major housing development in ...
Posted in News, Withernsea

It’s all to play for in 2026 for Easington

by Richard Lusmore Both Easington United’s Saturday teams come into the New Year with plenty to play for, albeit at opposite ends of the table. ...
Posted in Easington United, Sport

Nominations open for council chairman’s awards

Nominations are now open for the 2026 East Riding Council Chairman’s Awards. The Chairman’s Awards recognise the outstanding contributions of individuals, businesses and projects that ...
Posted in News

Auction ensures it’s good to talk

by Terry Bearpark A South Holderness pub’s customers have shown their continuing support of its popular charity auctions. Over the years the Blue Bell in ...
Posted in Community News, Keyingham
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