Drivers warned of road closure disruption
by John Prince People travelling in and out of Hornsea will face delays over the next two weeks because of major roadworks along a section of Westgate and Seaton Road. The work is being carried out by Northern Powergrid on a new service connection. It started on...
Man jailed for assault and blackmail
A Hornsea man who assaulted and blackmailed another man while making threats to his family has been jailed for four years and 10 months. Bradley Kitcher, 24, of Cliff Road, appeared at Hull Crown Court on Wednesday, October 15, after pleading guilty to blackmail on...
Photos wanted for book on town’s famous feline
by Rebecca Hannant Photographs are being sought to help illustrate a new children’s book about Hornsea’s most famous feline, Lincoln the Tesco cat. Since 2021, Lincoln has become a local celebrity – and something of a global one – after he was regularly spotted...
Vandals wreck bowling club lawn
by John Prince A police investigation has been launched after a group of youths on bikes churned up the lawn in front of a sports club in Hornsea. The damage was done to the Hornsea Promenade Bowls Club in Victoria Avenue around 8.30pm on the evening of Thursday,...
Hornsea Mere gets cut of £10m sewage fines
by John Prince A share of millions of pounds of government money raised through fines levied against water companies for sewage leaks is being given to help Hornsea Mere. The Water Restoration Fund is administered by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural...
