by Terry Bearpark A Withernsea couple will be throwing open their garden this Sunday, August 4, in aid of their local church. Maurice and Linda Beever are inviting visitors to their garden at 35 Hollym Road from 1pmto 5pm, with all proceeds being donated to Withernsea...
By Michelle Horst Hornsea District Lions Club has donated £1,600 to Hornsea Community Orchard. The funds allowed volunteers to purchase a motorised scythe. The orchard gives young and old alike the chance to enjoy locally grown produce. The tranquil green space is...
Storey’s funfair, which regularly visits Withernsea’s seafront, has donated an extra £1,000 towards the St Nicholas Church war memorial clock funds. On Tuesday, July 16, TJ Storey of the funfair presented the money which will go towards to the restoration of the clock...
by Rebecca Hannant A Withernsea poet has recited the “world’s longest hymn” at an event at the town’s St Nicholas Church in support of the war memorial clock fundraising appeal. On Saturday, July 6, Godfrey Holmes performed his own composition which totalled more than...
by Terry Bearpark The former Church of the Holy Trinity on Sunk Island was deconsecrated some years ago but thanks to a small group of trustees and volunteers it became the Sunk Island Heritage Centre. Built in early English style in 1877 it has many architectural...
by Sam Hawcroft A popular heritage event once held at Welwick is being revived next month – with steam engines, vintage vehicles, tractors, stalls and family entertainment promised across a packed weekend. Winestead Heritage Weekend will take place on Saturday and...
EXCLUSIVE by Sam Hawcroft A private ceremony has been held to recognise members of the emergency services and other organisations who responded to the Withernsea sea tragedy earlier this year. Representatives of the services involved in the events of January 2-17...
by Sam Hawcroft Extra measures to tackle dust are to be introduced at a major housing development in Withernsea following complaints from neighbouring residents. East Riding Council planning enforcement officers have visited the Vistry Homes site in Hull Road after...
by John Prince Paul Harper from Hornsea who has been collecting money for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance for around ten years by displaying his collection of handmade wooden tractors, has surpassed his target of £30,000. 89-year-old Paul, who we featured in the Gazette...
Reform UK has dismissed as “baseless” a complaint that Hull and East Yorkshire mayor Luke Campbell showed naked photographs of himself to a female member of staff. A party spokesman said: “Luke firmly denies the allegations. They come from a disgruntled employee...
by John Prince A brand-new tarmac path that will dramatically improve access between Seaton and Hornsea along the A1035 has been welcomed by an East Riding councillor who has been fighting to get it built for almost two decades. North Holderness ward councillor...
