Jessica takes on fundraising challenge for Peru adventure
by Rebecca Hannant A Burstwick teenager is raising money for a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Peru. Jessica Emerson, a year 11 student at Holderness Academy, is preparing for an expedition in the summer of 2026. The trip, organised through a collaboration between Camps...
Jessica’s visit proves a highlight for WI
Burstwick WI enjoyed a trip to Sewerby Hall and Gardens in place of their August meeting, with members making the most of the day out. The September meeting took on a different format and was presided over by Suzanne Worral. A highlight was the visit of Holderness...
Lots raised for local veterans’ charity
by Terry Bearpark While out for a New Year’s walk two South Holderness women, Dorne Barratt and Trina Beeston, decided they would spend the year fundraising for a worthwhile cause. Calling themselves the Orange Nutters after the colour of the shirts they wear, the duo...
Lifestylers raise more than £1,300 as community rallies round to support charity movie night
Seven friends from Burstwick have proved that teamwork, determination and community spirit can make a real difference. This summer, Maddie, Bethany, Daisy, Ivy, Svea, Elsie and Tahlia – calling themselves the Burstwick Besties – have been taking part in the Humberside...
Holderness prepares to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day
By Rebecca Hannant Communities across Holderness are preparing to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a series of commemorative events, services and celebrations. Victory in Europe Day, celebrated on May 8, marks the formal end of the Second World War in Europe...
