A mother and daughter from Withernsea were among the guests at a Buckingham Palace garden party to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the RNLI. Marie Woolsey and Mandi Hibberd were invited to the event by the CEO of the RNLI, Mark Dowie, to mark the anniversary, and...
by Tim Nuttall Withernsea Golf Club is opening its doors next week for a day of activities aimed at introducing the sport, and the club’s facilities, to the wider community. In partnership with Active Withernsea, the two organisations have been working closely over...
By Ray Duffill A photowalk from Hedon to the village of Paull will take place next week on Wednesday, May 22, leaving from outside the Haven Arms in Havenside at just after 7pm. The route will take photographers along the Humber Bank allowing them to see (on the...
East Riding Council has launched a consultation into providing accessible play equipment in two Hornsea parks. Jefferson and Hall Garth play parks are owned by Hornsea Town Council, which says that many children enjoy them, but it also feels that there is limited...
by Terry Bearpark Patrington Parish Council and Patrington Village Hall have announced the addition of another defibrillator (AED) in the village for use of residents in an emergency. This has been made possible by generous donations by the Withernsea and District...
Withernsea RNLI volunteers will feature in the latest episode of the documentary series Saving Lives at Sea. The episode, to be broadcast on BBC Two at 8pm on Tuesday, September, 15, follows the crew responding to reports of a person stranded at the base of a cliff...
Sam Hawcroft reflects on her memories of the day that changed the world – and the generation now coming of age who have no memory of it… There are some moments in history when everyone old enough to remember them can tell you exactly where they were. For an earlier...
Hull City's Sorba Thomas has escaped unharmed after his car overturned near the club’s Cottingham training ground this morning. His grey Land Rover Defender was pictured on its roof, with broken windows, in Millhouse Woods Lane, a small side street close to the...
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...
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 vicar whose journey to Holderness began on the other side of the world is to be thanked for his ministry this weekend. A celebration for Rev Alisdair Laird will be held at St Patrick’s Church, Patrington, on Saturday, October 17, as he prepares to retire. Rev Laird,...
