Community News
Church event to retell the Cavell Sisters story
Storyteller Godfrey Holmes will host a talk about the history of the Cavell sisters later this month. Edith Cavell was a First World War nurse ...
Harvest supper goes down a treat at church
On Saturday, September 30, about 40 people enjoyed a harvest supper at St Matthew’s Church in Withernsea. Deacon Diane Berry said: “The vicar’s wife, Angela ...
Talent of young photographers recognised
by Ray Duffill The Young Photographer of the Year competition took place at the Preston Show this year – but the winner’s shield was not ...
Resort’s landmarks feature in new children’s book
by Rebecca Hannant A Hull author has written a new children’s book about Withernsea. A Withernsea Holiday, the latest release by Eliza Berison, the daughter ...
A busy summer for coastal watchers
NCI Hornsea have had a busy summer, although below-average weather conditions seem to have negatively affected visitor numbers. However, they have been busy participating in ...
Health walkers mark 20 years of getting out and about
The Withernsea Health Walkers have celebrated 20 years of organised walks around the East Riding. They held a Walking Jamboree on Saturday, September 9, which ...
Masonic Hall welcomes visitors for heritage day
The Masonic Hall in Beverley Road, Hull – whose origins lie in Withernsea – will be open to the public on Saturday, September 9, as ...
Youth club fun day hailed a success
Easington Youth Club held its summer fun day and barbecue on Saturday, August 19. Janet Hollingworth of the club said: “It was a fantastic day ...
Lifeboat crew give thanks for ‘special’ donation
Withernsea lifeboat station’s team had the chance to say thank you in person to a local woman who collected £200 for the charity at the ...
Handbell ringers seek new members
by Ray Duffill Hedon Handbell Ringers are looking for new members. The group has quite a history with the handbells having been gifted to the ...