Community News
Church members in prayer with a difference
Congregation members from three churches spent an hour on Friday, February 23, literally “Praying over Withernsea.” Withernsea Churches Together had originally planned this event in ...
Village hall trustees look to pass baton to younger generation
The trustees of Seaton and Sigglesthorne Village Hall are hoping to retire soon and pass the baton to new, perhaps younger, people. The hall has ...
Lions thank RNLI lifesavers
by Terry Bearpark Each year many people take part in the Boxing Day Dip at Withernsea, organised by the Withernsea and District Lions Club. The ...
Kids’ club bids farewell to Diane
By Rebecca Hannant On Wednesday, January 31, Head-on in Kids’ Club celebrated the retirement of manager Diane Hockless after 26 years. Diane started working at ...
Huge boost to cancer charity
by Terry Bearpark Members of a local charity have again made a substantial donation to another charity, HER Breast Friends. Now in its 11th year, ...
Bowls club to stage open day
by Michelle Horst Hornsea and District Indoor Bowling Club is holding an open day for anyone who would like to come and try out the ...
Launderette donates oven to popular venue
by Rebecca Hannant Hornsea Launderette has donated an oven to the Floral Hall as part of a community initiative. Jon Dimberline, who owns Hornsea Launderette, ...
Girls honoured for community contribution
by Rebecca Hannant A group of Lifestylers from Holderness Academy were recognised in last year’s Humberside Police Lifestyle Awards. The Forever Fashionable Friends comprised Thorngumbald ...
Deacon Diane to be ordained in church ceremony
Withernsea’s Deacon Diane Berry is to be ordained as a priest and licensed to a new role during a ceremony in Roos on Sunday. Diane, ...
Deep joy for Withernsea Ladies’ Choir
Last Saturday, Withernsea Ladies’ Choir sang to the crowds at the Deep in Hull. In a rather fitting setting surrounded by sharks, swordfish, manta rays ...