Community News
Preston WI scoops trophy once again
by Ray Duffill “Preston WI have done it again!” declared secretary Mary Wood last week when reviewing the latest success of the village’s Women’s Institute ...
Firefighter completes Hull 10k in full kit
by Rebecca Hannant A Withernsea firefighter has completed the Hull 10k in full kit to raise money for the Firefighters Charity. On Saturday, June 7, ...
Ray recognised for long service to village
by Terry Bearpark A parish councillor has had his long service and commitment recognised by fellow councillors. Ray Lawton has been a member of Keyingham ...
Artist boosts Royal British Legion funds
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, ...
Choir donates to air ambulance in memory of David
On Thursday, May 15, Roos & South Holderness Singers welcomed Kevin Hutchinson (community fundraiser for East and North Yorkshire Air Ambulance) to their rehearsal. He ...
Withernsea lifeboat history book updated
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 ...
Exhibition explores region’s ‘unique character’
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 ...
Young farmers in charity tractor pull
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 ...
Moving acts of witness mark Good Friday
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 ...
WI members treated to fascinating talk on marine life rescue
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 ...