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Couple to open garden in aid of church
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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 ...
Posted in Community News, Withernsea

Orchard reaps benefit of Hornsea Lions donation
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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 ...
Posted in Community News, Hornsea

Storey’s Funfair hands further boost to Withernsea church clock appeal
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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, ...
Posted in Community News, Withernsea

Poet Godfrey completes ‘longest hymn’ feat
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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 ...
Posted in Community News, Withernsea

Boost for Sunk Island Heritage Centre
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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 ...
Posted in Community News, Sunk Island

Hornsea Lions toast another successful year
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An enjoyable social evening was held at Hornsea Golf Club on Friday, June 28, as outgoing Lions president Jean Robinson presented commendation certificates to two ...
Posted in Community News, Hornsea

Success for Blooming Great Tea Party
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by Terry Bearpark The weather was just perfect for the Blooming Great Tea Party held in Keyingham on Sunday. The Blackman family has hosted a ...
Posted in Community News, Keyingham

Young farmers clean up the village
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by Terry Bearpark Hard work by a group of young people on Saturday certainly paid off by raising a large amount of cash for two ...
Posted in Community News, Patrington

Painting supports the Royal British Legion
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A painting depicting a soldier in a field of poppies has raised £600 for the Withernsea branch of the Royal British Legion. It was painted ...
Posted in Community News, Withernsea

Honour for lifeboat supporter
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By Terry Bearpark A Patrington man was honoured to be invited to attend a garden party at Buckingham Palace last month as part of the ...
Posted in Community News, Withernsea