Sewage claims ‘damaging Hornsea economy’
Unsubstantiated claims that sewage is washing up on Hornsea beach are damaging the town’s economy and putting tourists off visiting the resort, councillors have warned. At the latest meeting of Hornsea Town Council, East Riding councillor Barbara Jefferson condemned...
‘Yorkshire lass’ Dot taken on birthday trike tour
by Sam Hawcroft Withernsea legend Dot Perkins celebrated her 96th birthday in style with a surprise trike ride through the town – joking that she was the day’s “real carnival queen”. Dot was treated to the ride on Saturday, August 15, courtesy of Paul Whitehead at...
Airlie Birds announce megastar signing
by Ian Judson Hull FC have announced the signing of rugby league megastar Daly Cherry-Evans from Sydney Roosters for the 2027 season. By any measure, Cherry-Evans, known throughout the game as DCE, is already a legend of the sport in his own right, making his capture...
‘Please help us find a location for our Men in Sheds workshop’
by Sam Hawcroft Hedon & District Men in Sheds has renewed its appeal for suitable premises after a potential location fell through following about four months of discussions. The group, which was formed last year with the aim of establishing a workshop serving...
