by Rebecca Hannant A group campaigning against plans for an asphalt plant near Brandesburton have urged the community to keep up the fight after the revised proposals attracted more than 180 objections. A previous application submitted by Newlay Asphalt in 2022 was...
by Rebecca Hannant New plans have been submitted for an asphalt plant near Brandesburton despite “serious local opposition” to a previous application that was rejected by East Riding Council in August 2022. The new plans by Newlay Asphalt identify a change of...
A 17-year-old European jet-ski champion has become Hornsea Inshore Rescue’s latest addition to its team of rescuers. Jack Wells, from Fossehill, Brandesburton, first rode a jet-ski at age four and by the time he was eight he could be regularly seen riding his own...
Naturalists in East Yorkshire are appealing for more reports of terrapin sightings in Holderness after they were surprised to find records of the non-native animals at numerous sites across Hull and the East Riding. In a study published this summer, Dr Africa Gómez, a...
East Riding Council has voted to send a message to the Government that the region does not want fracking. At a full meeting of the council yesterday, 49 councillors were in favour of Lib Dem Linda Johnson’s motion, with none against and six abstentions. No one spoke...
by John Prince Half an acre of prime land right on Hornsea seafront could be developed as a new leisure attraction after East Riding Council put part of Grainger’s Field up for lease. The council is inviting businesses and investors to come forward with proposals for...
by John Prince Two sixth-form students are organising a pub quiz to help fund a volunteering trip to Kenya, where they hope to make a difference to children's lives and gain a new perspective on their own. Freya Grubb and Chloe Bennett from Hornsea School and...
by John Prince East Riding Council has said that a new path connecting Seaton with Hornsea that took 20 years to build after it was first proposed, faced funding hurdles before work started on it earlier this year. The path was pushed for by Seaton Parish Council who...
by John Prince Hornsea Inshore Rescue has cancelled its annual New Year’s Day swim for good because of safety concerns following this year’s tragedies along the coast. They've said that after much thought and careful consideration, they have made the difficult...
by John Prince A new youth organisation in Hornsea has set its sights on developing its dedicated activity centre for young people, building on a successful first few months of weekly sessions in the town. Hornsea Youth is a community interest company (CIC) run by...
by John Prince Some amazing creations have gone up this year in Hornsea ahead of the town’s Remembrance commemorations next month. Volunteers from Hornsea Community Craft Group, Hornsea and District Royal British Legion and Hornsea Poppy Appeal have been dressing the...
