Warnings about laptop scam
by John Prince Police are urging the public to be vigilant after a resident in Hornsea reported receiving a laptop through the post they had never ordered – a tactic officers say is being used by fraudsters in a range of sophisticated scams. According to guidance from...
Mayor in the pink at civic fundraiser
by Sam Hawcroft Withernsea mayor Alex Camplin put her own colourful stamp on a community fundraising evening that mixed pink outfits, party games and a serious cause. Guests were invited to wear “a hint of pink” for the civic event at the Meridian Centre on Saturday,...
Homes powered by generator after power lines damaged
by Sam Hawcroft More than 100 homes in Withernsea are still being powered by a generator after a series of electricity problems in an area close to a new housing development. Residents in The Glade, Carrs Meadow, have been affected, with a large generator now in place...Local heroes
There is a temptation, when you read about holidaymakers stranded in a luxury resort, to roll your eyes and move on. Abu Dhabi is upmarket, of course. The immaculate hotels look like something from a glossy brochure. The weather is warm. To plenty of us, it still...
