Support ramps up ahead of Hornsea Carnival’s big anniversary
by John Prince This year marks the 60th anniversary of the biggest free carnival on the east coast, and local support for it has never been stronger. Hornsea Carnival has been running in its current form since 1966, and organisers say they’re planning one of the...
Hornsea lifeboat comes to rescue of woman and dogs cut off by tide
by John Prince The power and unpredictability of the North Sea came close to claiming the lives of a pensioner and her dogs this week, were it not for the swift actions of volunteers from Hornsea Inshore Rescue. The incident unfolded on the afternoon of Tuesday, March...
Pothole repairs to close seafront road for up to two months
by John Prince Essential resurfacing work costing £250,000 is to start this week in Hornsea, which will close one of the main roads along the seafront for up to two months. The road surface on South Promenade has been in dire need of repair for some time. The...
Double donation boost for lifeboat charity
Hornsea Inshore Rescue has received a double boost thanks to two cheque presentations from local supporters. Residents at Mere Hall Care Home have chosen the lifeboat as their Charity of the Year, and on Friday, February 13, CEO and station manager Sue Hickson-Marsay...
