Author: holdernessgazette
Village’s toilets to close ‘for safety reasons’
Coastal erosion in Mappleton has forced East Riding Council to close the village’s public toilets months ahead of schedule and replace them with temporary facilities. ...
Getting the band back together: Them Naked Men plan one-night-only reunion
The Withernsea music scene has a long and rich history – and visitors to this year’s Blue Light Weekend will be able to relive a ...
Labour wins General Election by a landslide
Sir Keir Starmer has said “change starts now” following a landslide Labour victory in the General Election. The Labour leader has achieved the 326 seats ...
Success for strongman Adam after gruelling series of challenges
By Rebecca Hannant A Patrington man has won a Strongest Man award for the second year in a row. On the weekend of June 22 ...
My election wish list
As I wrote last week, our coverage of the General Election this week is negligible owing to the way our deadlines fall. The paper came ...
Community flocks to St Nicholas church clock fundraiser
by Rebecca Hannant Members of the Withernsea community came together to sing patriotic hymns and anthems at a first-of-its-kind event at St Nicholas Church. On ...
Woman completes gruelling charity challenge
by Rebecca Hannant A Roos woman has raised more than £1,000 after walking the Three Peaks Challenge. Laura Dovey said she was inspired to do ...
Hornsea Mermaids buy life-saving defibrillator
A defibrillator has been installed near the Hornsea Inshore Rescue lifeboat station thanks to dedicated fundraisers from a group of swimmers based in the town. ...
‘We have more than 1,000 years of stories we want to share’
by Rebecca Hannant Thorngumbald Primary School has launched a partnership with East Riding Council and the wider community to gather information on the village’s rich ...
Boost for Sunk Island Heritage Centre
by Terry Bearpark The former Church of the Holy Trinity on Sunk Island was deconsecrated some years ago but thanks to a small group of ...