20 June 2026

Police given more time to question ship’s captain amid North Sea collision investigation

Police have been given more time to question the captain of a cargo vessel arrested after a disastrous collision in the North Sea on Monday. ...
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Ship’s captain arrested amid North Sea collision investigation

The captain of the Solong cargo vessel has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter after a collision with an oil tanker in the ...
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RNLI lifeboat stations ‘do not work in isolation’

The RNLI has issued a statement on why the Humber lifeboat was not initially involved in the large-scale rescue operation off the East Yorkshire coast. ...
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One still unaccounted for after North Sea shipping collision

One crew member is still believed to be missing after an oil tanker and a cargo vessel collided off the coast of East Yorkshire. In ...
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Oil tanker and cargo ship collide in North Sea

One crew member is still believed to be missing after an oil tanker and a cargo vessel collided off the coast of East Yorkshire. In ...
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Hornsea see off seaside rivals

Hornsea and Holderness RUFC U15s secured their third consecutive win with an excellent performance against seaside rivals Scarborough. It was a perfect day for rugby ...
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Withernsea’s Shores centre celebrates 20 years

by Rebecca Hannant The Southern Holderness Resource Centre in Withernsea – better known as Shores – is celebrating its 20th anniversary this month. Since 2005, ...
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Lions give huge boost to Hornsea Bike Show

by Michelle Horst One of Hornsea’s biggest annual events has received a huge boost thanks to the hard work of the Hornsea and District Lions ...
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Swim raises thousands for male cancer charity

by Rebecca Hannant Hornsea’s North Beach turned blue at the weekend as more than 100 swimmers braved the chilly sea for a dip to raise ...
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‘Domestic violence should not be just a footnote’

by Rebecca Hannant East Riding councillors have unanimously voted to pass a motion led by Mid Holderness councillor Samantha Whyte to strengthen local action against ...
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