Dave Hook from Burstwick won Hedon Viewfinders Photography Club’s summer lensball print competition. A lensball is an optically sharp glass or crystal ball. Dave’s A4-sized print of Paull Church with its unique lensball appearance was judged by members’ votes as the...
by Terry Bearpark One of the many donations made from the proceeds of the recent Blue Light Weekend was to the Coastguard Association, the charity and welfare side of HM Coastguard. As well as helping serving and retired coastguards and their families the Humber...
The Withernsea community coffee morning in aid of Macmillan is returning for its third year. The event will be held on Friday, September 27, from 10am to 2pm at the Meridian Centre. Previous coffee mornings have already raised more than £1,000 for the cause and along...
by Ray Duffill Following the successful Preston Show and Family Fun Day last month, a presentation evening was held at the Nags Head in Preston on Sunday, September 8. The evening was well attended with singer Liam Pattison providing entertainment. The Preston Village...
by Rebecca Hannant Organisers of Hornsea’s Last Afternoon of the Proms have said they were disappointed to discover that a series of banners advertising the event have gone missing. Hornsea Rotary Club president Ray Thompson noticed the signs were missing shortly...
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by Sam Hawcroft Calls have been made for Withernsea’s mayor to remain in office for a second year rather than step down next May under the town council’s current system. Dave Penson, a local businessman and lifelong Withernsea resident, has asked councillors to make...
by John Prince The directors of a much-loved market which is closing later this year after 40 years on the same site have revealed that they have found a new home – just a few hundred yards up the road. Skirlington Market, between Hornsea and Skipsea, is to shut at...
by Sam Hawcroft A revived heritage weekend has been hailed a success after raising thousands for a local cancer charity. Winestead Heritage Weekend, held on October 10-11, brought back an event that had previously taken place at Welwick, with steam and stationary...
A man has been jailed for 39 weeks and banned from three Withernsea shops for five years after admitting 23 shop thefts. Alfie Caller, 21, of no fixed address but formerly of Kirkfield Road, Withernsea, pleaded guilty to the offences at Hull Magistrates’ Court on...
by John Prince Residents living in a small village between Hornsea and Withernsea are facing two weeks of traffic disruption, as motorists are being sent through it because of council roadworks. Withernwick, which has a population of just under 500 people, sits about...
