East Riding Council sends message to Government: We don’t want fracking
East Riding Council has voted to send a message to the Government that the region does not want fracking. At a full meeting of the council yesterday, 49 councillors were in favour of Lib Dem Linda Johnson’s motion, with none against and six abstentions. No one spoke...
‘Help us ensure Withernsea’s festive lights keep shining’
By Rebecca Hannant Withernsea Town Council is calling on the community to help with this year’s Christmas lights switch-on. Due to unforeseen circumstances, last year’s switch-on, which was set to take place on Saturday, November 27, was cancelled with just three...
Recognition for long-serving Buff
by Terry Bearpark A Withernsea man has been honoured for his 50 years’ service to a charitable organisation. Colin Wilson, known to his friends as Winky, first joined the RAOB in Hunslet in May 1972 and within a few weeks was made branch secretary, a position he held...
Stiffs win gives everyone a lift
by Richard Lusmore There is another busy weekend in store for Easington United with all four teams scheduled to be in action. Both the first and third teams are in East Riding County FA Cup competition. The senior squad travel to play fellow HPL Division 1 side Hessle...
