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Government to test emergency alerts system
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On Sunday, September 7, at 3pm, the UK Government will test the Emergency Alerts system. The test will be sent to all compatible 4G and ...
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Don’t shoot the messenger
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The debate over motorhomes on Withernsea’s seafront has sparked quite an extraordinary reaction on social media – and a fair bit of it has been ...
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Stiffs set to take centre stage
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by Richard Lusmore After a hectic few weeks, there is just one game occupying the attention of the Easington United Saturday teams this weekend, with ...
Posted in Easington United, Sport

Signs reignite row over motorhomes in Withernsea
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East Riding Council has confirmed it has installed signs on Withernsea’s North Promenade to deter motorhome owners from parking and sleeping overnight. The signs say: ...
Posted in News, Withernsea

Plans for 108 new homes in Hornsea submitted
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by Rebecca Hannant and John Prince A planning application has been submitted for 108 new homes on land west of Rolston Road in Hornsea. The ...

‘Grateful’ RNLI return Blue Light donation once more
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by Sam Hawcroft Withernsea RNLI has once again decided to hand back the £1,000 donation it was offered following this year’s Blue Light Weekend. The ...
Posted in News, Withernsea

Community rallies to support historic church
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by Tim Nuttall On Saturday, August 23, a Pimm’s on the Lawn fundraising event was held in support of St Margaret’s Church, Hilston. The event ...
Posted in Community News

Anyone for tennis?
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by Tim Nuttall Outdoor tennis has returned to Withernsea following the completion of a £350,000 redevelopment and refurbishment project, culminating in the installation of three ...
Posted in News, Withernsea

Signs installed in bid to deter motorhomes from parking on promenade
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East Riding Council has confirmed it has installed signs on Withernsea’s North Promenade in an attempt to deter motorhome owners from parking and sleeping overnight. ...
Posted in News, Withernsea

Body found on Tunstall beach is confirmed as missing Leeds man
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The body of a father-of–two who had been missing in the sea for three weeks has been formally identified. Matt McDavid, 42, from Leeds, disappeared ...