A Withernsea community arts initiative will be running free art workshops and fossil hunts from April to August. Seaside Arts Space’s first workshop will be held at Withernsea Library on Monday, April 7, 11am to 1pm, when participants of all ages are welcome to pop in...
by Rebecca Hannant Holderness Academy has raised £200 for a local Down Syndrome charity after a week-long schedule of activities and assemblies. From Monday, March 17, Downright Special, which assists people in Hull and East Yorkshire who have Down Syndrome, delivered...
Commonwealth war graves volunteer Darren England has teamed up with Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart to clean up headstones at England Hill Cemetery, Withernsea. On Friday, March 7, the MP teamed up with Darren, who is also the president of the Withernsea...
by Terry Bearpark Three local organisations have received donations from the Withernsea and District Lions Club to help their causes. As a thank you for the safety cover provided at the Boxing Day Dip by lifeboat crew and coastguards, when more than 80 people plunged...
by Tim Nuttall A jumble sale organised to help raise funds for Withernsea Methodist Church has raised more than £300 to support the work of the church and its community event provision. Sale organiser Lorraine Courtney said: “A massive thank you to everyone who...
A man from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, has been prosecuted and ordered to pay £580 for abandoning a van in the village of Skirlaugh. Octavian Boncea of Frederick Street, Barnsley, left a silver/grey 2007 Renault Master...
A Patrington man found to have more than 110,000 indecent images and videos of children across dozens of devices has been sentenced at Hull Crown Court. Daniel Greaves, 35, of Station Road, pleaded guilty to three counts of making indecent images of children and...
by John Prince After eight months and 411 miles, Hornsea’s marathon man Mark Williamson has finally completed his epic fundraising challenge. In January, Mark set out to run six ultra marathons in a year to mark 50 years of CM Allott and Son Funeral Directors in...
by John Prince The clock is ticking for customers at a jeweller’s shop in Hornsea, which has launched a competition to raise money to help support a nursery that was vandalised earlier this year. An outdoor play area and a shed were damaged at Hornsea Nursery School...
by John Prince Two sixth-form students are organising a pub quiz to help fund a volunteering trip to Kenya, where they hope to make a difference to children's lives and gain a new perspective on their own. Freya Grubb and Chloe Bennett from Hornsea School and...
by John Prince Social care is once again at the centre of the political debate – and for families across the East Riding, the outcome could have a very real impact on how much a loved one may be expected to pay towards their own care, and how much of their savings and...
