27 September 2025

End of the pier show

The news of the end of the road for Withernsea’s long-running pier project broke late last Friday afternoon. It was perhaps a strange time to ...
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Manic Tuesdays

When we returned to the office on Tuesday after the bank holiday weekend, a message popped up on my colleague Zoe’s computer. “A break point ...
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Has Coronation fever gripped the nation?

So, will you be watching the Coronation? I ask because it seems fair to say that Royal fever hasn’t quite gripped the nation in the ...
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Why we must fight for local democracy

I think I’ll need a lie-down after this paper goes to press. It’s been an especially tough one to produce as, for the past 10 ...
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A walk on the wild side…

Of late, I have been sticking to my plan to go for regular walks. Some might think I’ve taken a bang to the head as ...
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Four-four crew!

I hope you had a good Easter! I’m really sorry to bang on about football again, but seeing as my long weekend was bookended by ...
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We’re all City!

It was fun to visit Withernsea Golf Club last week for the Q&A session with Hull City stars Lewie Coyle and Jacob Greaves. The event ...
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My seafront stroll

I usually try to at least walk around the block when I pop out for a sandwich, as I am making a concerted effort to ...
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Sent to Coventry

I went to my first Hull City away match since August 2021 last Saturday. Having decided I was sorely missing the terrace experience (I’m in ...
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Farewell, Mick

I’m relatively short of space again this week but I just wanted to write a brief tribute to one of my greatest friends, who died ...
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