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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
Hull City's Sorba Thomas has escaped unharmed after his car overturned near the club’s Cottingham training ground this morning. His grey Land Rover Defender was pictured on its roof, with broken windows, in Millhouse Woods Lane, a small side street close to the...
Blue Light Weekend has been named among the finalists for a major tourism award after a record-breaking number of entries from across Hull and East Yorkshire. The annual Withernsea event is in the running for Remarkable Tourism Event of the Year at the 2026 Remarkable...
by Sam Hawcroft Work under way at Aldi in Withernsea is for equipment connected with a new national scheme allowing shoppers to return empty drinks containers and reclaim a deposit, the supermarket has confirmed. Cllr Jon Dimberline raised curiosity on social media...
by John Prince Social care is once again at the centre of the political debate – and for families across the East Riding, the outcome could have a very real impact on how much a loved one may be expected to pay towards their own care, and how much of their savings and...
by Gazette Reporter A team of 21 chemists from Veolia UK’s water purification division has visited Hornsea as the guests of the Plastic Free Hornsea group, to spend one of their environmental team building days clearing up litter in the town. It’s the third year...
by John Prince Paul Harper from Hornsea who has been collecting money for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance for around ten years by displaying his collection of handmade wooden tractors, has surpassed his target of £30,000. 89-year-old Paul, who we featured in the Gazette...
