Nature lovers invited to join wildlife walk
South Holderness Countryside Society is holding a special event to celebrate new habitat work at its HQ in Hollym and other nature reserves it manages. All are welcome to join a walk starting at Ivy House 1pm on Sunday, July 21. Spokesman Andy Mason said: “We will...
‘Let’s pack the town to the rafters for Withstock!’
Organisers of Withstock have said they hope Withernsea will be “packed to the rafters” for the 30th anniversary of the music festival this month. This year’s festival, across the weekend of July 27-28, marks a return to its roots with two days of some of the region’s...
Fundraising swimmer crosses the Humber
by Rebecca Hannant A member of the Hornsea Dolphins has swum across the Humber in a bid to raise money for Humber Rescue. Liz Parker took part in the frequently run Humber swims organised by Sarah and Frank Scholes. This year also marks the 10th anniversary of the...
Village’s toilets to close ‘for safety reasons’
Coastal erosion in Mappleton has forced East Riding Council to close the village’s public toilets months ahead of schedule and replace them with temporary facilities. The council said it needed to shut the clifftop public toilets in the Cliff Lane car park because...
