7 May 2024

Public to be consulted on nuclear waste storage proposal

by Rebecca Hannant A working group has been set up to explore plans for underground nuclear waste storage in South Holderness. The Nuclear Waste Services ...
Posted in Aldbrough, Burstwick, Easington, News, Patrington, Withernsea

Warning after boy swallows magnets

by Tim Nuttall A mother from Burstwick is hoping to raise awareness of the dangers posed by magnets after her son had to undergo surgery ...
Posted in Burstwick, News

A grand day out for the Grinch

by Terry Bearpark There have been quite a few films about the Grinch, a larger-than-life character who wanted to steal Christmas. Last Sunday Holderness’s own ...
Posted in Burstwick, News, Patrington, Thorngumbald

WI marks centenary with celebration event

Burstwick Women’s Institute has marked its centenary with a celebration event at the village hall. Spokeswoman Rose Angell said the group’s records showed that there ...
Posted in Burstwick, News

Look out for Santa’s sleigh

by Ray Duffill The Holderness Lions have announced their Christmas schedule which includes their Santa Sleigh events. It will kick off on Sunday, November 19, ...
Posted in Burstwick, Community News, Hedon, Preston, Thorngumbald

New festival to celebrate grassroots eco-projects

Green groups, artists and community organisations will be showcasing their projects over 21 days across the four local authorities around the Humber region as part ...
Posted in Burstwick, News

Fun had by all at Party in the Park

by Rebecca Hannant Burstwick’s second Party in the Park was a great success, its organiser has said. David Gelder, who has held numerous fundraising events, ...
Posted in Burstwick, News

‘It’s been tough, but I’ve loved every minute’

By Rebecca Hannant A Burstwick man has completed three fundraising challenges in 28 days to raise money for the charity Life for a Kid. On ...
Posted in Burstwick, News, Withernsea

Mobile darkroom takes to the road

by Terry Bearpark A Burstwick photographer’s dream of building a mobile darkroom has now come to fruition, thanks to donations and fundraising. Chris Smith has ...
Posted in Burstwick, News

Final village church service brings 800 of years of worship to an end

by Rebecca Hannant The 800-year-old All Saints Church in Burstwick has conducted its final service. On Thursday, January 26, residents of the village and surrounding ...
Posted in Burstwick, News