15 June 2026

Painting supports the Royal British Legion

A painting depicting a soldier in a field of poppies has raised £600 for the Withernsea branch of the Royal British Legion. It was painted ...
Posted in Community News, Withernsea

Ducklings stolen in farm break-in

By Rebecca Hannant Staff and volunteers at a Hedon farm have been left “gutted” after several ducklings were stolen. The birds are believed to have ...
Posted in Hedon, News

Public invited to have say on plans for hydrogen storage facility

by Sam Hawcroft People are being invited to have their say on the Aldbrough hydrogen storage project during a series of public information events being ...
Posted in Aldbrough, News

Region’s landscape and history inspire new novel

A Roos-based author has published a new novel set largely in Hull and Holderness. The Widening River is the second book by Hazel Hutchinson. Withernsea, ...
Posted in News, Roos

RNLI to celebrate anniversary and shop opening

Withernsea RNLI will be marking two special anniversaries – as well as the launch of its new shop – at a garden party at the ...
Posted in News, Withernsea

General Election candidates confirmed

by Ivan Morris Poxton The General Election candidates in constituencies across our region have been announced. Labour, the Conservatives, Liberal Democrats, Reform UK and the ...
Posted in News

Yorkshire Coast BID to disband after businesses vote it down

The Yorkshire Coast Business Improvement District (BID) – which was established to promote, protect and support businesses along the region’s coast – is set to ...
Posted in News

Credit union keeps ‘fatcat bonuses’ in the local economy as it marks 25 years

An organisation set up to help families in Hull manage their finances estimates that it has saved members across the region £25 million in interest ...
Posted in News, Withernsea

Under-14s in the hat for the semi-finals

On a hot day down at Saltaugh Road and in front of a bumper crowd, Holderness Vikings U14s took on Myton Warriors in the quarter-final ...
Posted in Holderness Vikings, Sport

Farewell to school’s ‘fashionista’ receptionist

by Rebecca Hannant The beloved “fashionista” receptionist at Holderness Academy has retired after 18 years of service. Since 2006, Joy Harrison has worked front of ...
Posted in News, Preston