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...
by Terry Bearpark Members of a Lifestyle team were in for a great surprise last Sunday when they visited the Tower Littlewood Lodge of the RAOB thinking they would receive a small donation. However, they were amazed not only to be presented with a cheque for £100...
by Rebecca Hannant Preston is set to be taken over by a colourful collection of knitted dolls this month, thanks to a heartwarming initiative by the local Women’s Institute. Known as Izzy Dolls, these small, hand-knitted figures will be hidden in and around the...
by Rebecca Hannant Two Patrington youngsters have been spotted litter-picking around the village as part of the Humberside Police Lifestyle programme. Finley and Daniel, both 10, and also known as the Nature Ninjas, say they want to make Patrington greener and cleaner...
by Terry Bearpark The wet weather did not put people off from visiting St Patrick’s Church in Patrington last weekend. On display were some 180 paintings and works of art produced by 14 local artists at an exhibition covering many subjects from landscapes to abstract....
by Sam Hawcroft A powerful evening organised by Preston WI brought together campaigners, charities, community leaders and support organisations to raise awareness of domestic abuse – and to ask what more can be done locally to help those affected. The No More Violence...
by John Prince Older people in Hornsea have been sharing their experiences and giving feedback about what they value about where they live and what could be better, to enable them to live well, stay connected and remain part of community life. An event was held at St...
Some of the remarkable women with connections to Withernsea will be celebrated at a special event this weekend. Local historians Darrin Stevens and Godfrey Holmes have joined forces for Violet Day at St Nicholas Church on Saturday, October 10, highlighting women who...
by Sam Hawcroft Withernsea’s Christmas celebrations are set to spread across the town centre this year, with road closures, a festive market and the return of a real Christmas tree as part of an expanded Dickensian event. Mayor Cllr Kristina Richardson has outlined...
Questions over why dozens of Hedon streets have been given 20mph limits prompted a debate at the town council’s latest public participation session. Councillors defended the scheme’s aim of reducing speed across the town, but acknowledged concerns about Acklam Road...
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...
