Author: holdernessgazette
Bikers to rally for Indi’s seaside ride-in
by Sam Hawcroft A four-year-old girl with terminal brain cancer will be given a “true Withernsea welcome” when she arrives in the town on Sunday ...
Lily celebrates footballing success
by Sam Hawcroft A 15-year-old Holderness Academy pupil has rounded off a standout football season with cup success, 21 goals and an invitation to trial ...
Children’s book clubs start thanks to national grant
By John Prince After securing funding to expand children’s reading initiatives, an independent bookshop is aiming to tackle some of the lowest “reading for pleasure” ...
Fifty years of compassion and service
By John Prince Half a century is a long time in any line of work, but for a funeral director it is a lifetime of ...
Congestion fears at ‘no right turn’ junction
By John Prince There are growing concerns about traffic congestion near a road junction in the centre of Hornsea, where restrictions prevent motorists from turning ...
Seascape displays go up ahead of Open Gardens event
By John Prince Displays featuring seascapes made out of wool and wood have been put up on Hornsea seafront. They’re to support the upcoming Open ...
‘Guide dogs gave me freedom, confidence and a future’
By John Prince For Nicky Dixon, a guide dog is not a luxury, it is her independence, her safety and her dignity. And on one ...
Meeting showcases Withernsea’s groups
by Sam Hawcroft New Withernsea mayor Kristina Richardson has chaired her first annual parish meeting, as community groups from across the town gave updates on ...
Dog walking field opens after planning battle
by Sam Hawcroft A new secure dog walking field has opened in Hollym after a family’s long-running bid to turn a simple idea into reality. ...
Show raises vital funds for ‘forgotten’ Turkey dogs
by Sam Hawcroft A dog show in Hollym has raised £800 to help rescue, rehabilitate and rehome vulnerable dogs from Turkey. The event was organised ...