Author: holdernessgazette
Could this stone be from lost island of Ravenser Odd?
by Angus Young Experts are examining a stone thought to be originally used as a building block to see whether it was once part of ...
‘Please help us ensure carnival can continue for many years to come’
by Rebecca Hannant The Withernsea Carnival committee are gearing up for their 100th anniversary event this summer. The carnival has been a popular tradition since ...
Platinum couple’s celebration helps local lifesavers
by Terry Bearpark From the recent 70th wedding anniversary celebrations of a much-respected Withernsea couple, a very generous donation has been made to the local ...
Drypool Bridge closed after ‘significant’ deterioration discovered
Drypool Bridge in Hull has been closed for two weeks after routine structural surveys found “significant” deterioration to some of its concrete columns – and ...
Concert to celebrate lifesavers at sea
Choirs from Withernsea and Hornsea as well as students from both towns are to join a renowned orchestra for a concert inspired by the dramatic ...
MP quits ministerial role ‘to focus on local campaigns’
Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart has left his role as energy and net-zero minister, saying he wants to focus on local campaigns. The MP ...
Yorkshire Energy Park relaunches £20,000 community fund
Yorkshire Energy Park (YEP) has relaunched its £20,000 per year Community Fund aimed at supporting local community groups and charities operating in South West Holderness. ...
Hornsea Inshore Rescue given go-ahead for rooftop café plans
by Rebecca Hannant Plans by Hornsea Inshore Rescue to develop a terrace above its boat launch building have been given approval by East Riding councillors. ...
Funfair family hands boost to Withernsea clock appeal
by Rebecca Hannant The family that runs a popular travelling funfair has boosted the campaign to get Withernsea’s war memorial clock chiming once more. Storey’s ...
‘Please help us ensure Hornsea Carnival can go ahead this year’
By Rebecca Hannant The organisers of Hornsea Carnival have appealed for more support ahead of this year’s three-day event to ensure it can go ahead. ...