Charity benefits as ‘valued’ WI president retires
by Ray Duffill Preston Womens Institute’s retiring president, Margaret Hunn, has presented a £336 cheque to Jayne Beck, charity manager for Hull and East Riding Breast Friends, at the group’s last meeting. This sum was raised at a dedicated fundraising afternoon in...
Soapbox derby hailed a success
by Rebecca Hannant Hundreds of spectators turned out to watch Hornsea’s inaugural soapbox derby on Saturday. The race was organised by the Hornsea Carnival committee to raise funds towards the annual summer event. Crowds gathered to witness the creativity and comedy...
Golf club packed as Tigers stars come to town
by Sam Hawcroft More than 100 people packed into Withernsea Golf Club last week for a Q&A session with two of Hull City’s home-grown stars. Captain Lewie Coyle and vice-captain Jacob Greaves were the guests of honour at the event last Thursday, organised by the...
MP in pledge over power cuts
Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart has expressed residents’ concerns to Northern Powergrid after being notified of power cuts occurring in Hedon. Northern Powergrid has informed Mr Stuart that, on March 21, there was a permanent fault on the network that was...
