Community News

Artist boosts Royal British Legion funds
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A Withernsea artist has donated funds from the sale of one of his paintings to the Withernsea branch of the Royal British Legion. Mark Fox, ...
Posted in Community News, Withernsea

Choir donates to air ambulance in memory of David
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On Thursday, May 15, Roos & South Holderness Singers welcomed Kevin Hutchinson (community fundraiser for East and North Yorkshire Air Ambulance) to their rehearsal. He ...
Posted in Community News, Roos

Withernsea lifeboat history book updated
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by Terry Bearpark A book about the lifeboats of Withernsea has been updated by its author and reprinted. Wooden Boats and Men of Steel, written ...
Posted in Community News, Withernsea

Exhibition explores region’s ‘unique character’
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by Ray Duffill Hedon Museum’s new exhibition is Beyond the End of the Line, a history of Holderness by Carol Osgerby. Carol, the author of ...
Posted in Community News, Hedon

Young farmers in charity tractor pull
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Thorngumbald Young Farmers carried out a charity tractor pull (and push!) on Saturday, April 26. They pulled and pushed the vehicle between Thorngumbald, Hedon, Preston ...
Posted in Community News, Hedon, Lelley, Preston, Thorngumbald

Moving acts of witness mark Good Friday
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Members of Withernsea Churches Together and local performers from across South Holderness took part in moving acts of witness on Good Friday, both in Withernsea ...
Posted in Community News, Withernsea

WI members treated to fascinating talk on marine life rescue
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Thursday, April 10, was our regular day to meet up at Hollym Village Hall from 1.30pm to 3.30pm. We had another fantastic speaker – Chris ...
Posted in Community News, Hollym

Two-wheelers to take to the road
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by Terry Bearpark A large number of cyclists are expected to turn out for the annual Good Friday bike ride from Welwick to Kilnsea on ...
Posted in Community News, Kilnsea, Welwick

Community art group to stage workshops and fossil hunts
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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 ...
Posted in Community News, Withernsea

Pupils support charity with odd socks and chocs
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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 ...
Posted in Community News, Preston