Government to abolish Police and Crime Commissioners
The Government has confirmed that the role of Police and Crime Commissioners will be abolished from 2028 in a major shake-up of policing governance. The system, introduced in 2012 to give communities a direct say in local policing, will be replaced by oversight from...
Family’s celebrations boost local groups
A well-known Withernsea family has made a substantial donation to two local organisations following birthday and wedding anniversary celebrations. John and Christine Windas both celebrated their 80th birthdays in May and their 55th wedding anniversary in June, and to...
Firemen in second Movember challenge
by Rebecca Hannant Firefighters at Withernsea Fire Station have been growing out their moustaches this month in aid of the Fire Fighters Charity. For the second year running, the town’s firefighters are taking part in the Movember challenge. Movember is an annual...
‘There’s a need for a Men in Sheds group here’
by Rebecca Hannant A group of men from South West Holderness are looking to create a new Men in Sheds group. Following the success of the movement across the globe, two local men are looking to create a new group in the Hedon area, giving local people – not just men –...
