Author: holdernessgazette
Ammonia plant based at chemicals park begins gradual shutdown
by Angus Young A long-standing company based at Saltend Chemicals Park has mothballed its factory there. Norwegian chemical firm Yara first opened an ammonia manufacturing ...
Bird observatory charity reaches final of national ‘green growth’ awards
Environmental charity Spurn Bird Observatory Trust has made it to the final of a national awards scheme after impressing judges with its approach to driving ...
Man held over ‘axe damage’ to supermarket parcel kiosk
A 52-year-old man has been arrested after ‘significant damage’ was caused to a parcel kiosk at a Withernsea supermarket in the early hours of this ...
Time running out to apply for Household Support Fund
East Riding residents are being urged to apply for £200 funding from the Household Support Fund before the deadline of Friday, February 28. To be ...
Was it fun? No! Would I do it again? Yes!
by Louise Harris, Hornsea Harriers What is your idea of a perfect Sunday? A lie-in followed by a nice walk and a Sunday lunch next ...
‘We’re here to help you avoid scams’
by Michelle Horst A drop-in surgery provided by Hornsea police officers is giving local residents access to information on scam and fraud prevention. Following recent ...
‘Harry is an apprentice all others should strive to be like’
by Rebecca Hannant A bricklaying apprentice at M Ralph Builder in Ryehill has been named Apprentice of the Year by East Riding College. As part ...
‘Please send Kim a card for her 100th birthday!’
by Rebecca Hannant Withernsea Lighthouse is calling for people across the region to send birthday cards to its former owner, Kim Kendall, who turns 100 ...
Ruby Reds re-form to mark 10 years since BGT fame
by Rebecca Hannant A Withernsea dance group who reached the semi-finals of Britain’s Got Talent 10 years ago are to celebrate the anniversary by re-forming ...
Book shines a light on long-gone shops
by Terry Bearpark THE CO-OP in Withernsea, Robinson’s Emporium in Patrington, Skeltons in Hedon and Hinch’s in Roos – long gone but remembered by many. ...