Community News
Book celebrates six decades of natural gas
by Terry Bearpark Way back in 1966 a quiet revolution began which was to change the way we cooked and heated our homes for ever. ...
WI meeting reflects on another successful year
by Ray Duffill Preston Women’s Institute held its annual meeting on Tuesday, March 31. Secretary Mary Wood reflected on another busy and exceptionally successful year. ...
Disability riding charity marks 50 years
by Terry Bearpark A local charity that provides riding facilities for disabled people is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its formation. The Hull and Holderness ...
Gatherings to mark Easter weekend
Withernsea Churches Together is inviting people to mark Easter weekend with two public gatherings in the town. A Walk of Witness will take place on ...
Band ‘honoured’ to present donation to RNLI
by Rebecca Hannant A local punk-alternative band with more than 30 years on the scene have raised funds for a cause close to the hearts ...
Litter-pickers hailed for village clean-up
On Saturday, March 7, 18 villagers from Halsham (including some very enthusiastic youngsters) set out to do some serious litter picking on the roads surrounding ...
Dynamic duo hang up their hammers
by Terry Bearpark If you have ever been to a charity auction in Holderness during the past 40 years or so, the chances are that ...
Birthday girl goes racing for charity
by Terry Bearpark A Keyingham woman decided her 65th birthday would be the ideal opportunity to raise funds for her favourite charity – so she ...
Double donation boost for lifeboat charity
Hornsea Inshore Rescue has received a double boost thanks to two cheque presentations from local supporters. Residents at Mere Hall Care Home have chosen the ...
Charity thanks lifesavers for their contribution
by Terry Bearpark The Withernsea and District Lions Club has made donations to two life-saving organisations in the town for their valuable assistance in providing ...