by Michelle Horst Proposals for a new housing development in Hornsea have sparked further concern among residents already worried about the increasing strain on local infrastructure. Beverley-based developer Foxglove Homes has said it intends to submit plans to East...
East Yorkshire is set to enchant fans of J R R Tolkien this spring when sculptures celebrating the area’s influence on the fantasy author’s early writing are unveiled to the public. Recovering from trench fever during the first World War, Tolkien spent nearly 18...
A man has been arrested on suspicion of kidnap and robbery after an incident in Hornsea. Police received a call from a member of the public at about 9am on Thursday, March 20, saying that a man had entered a property in Ashcourt Drive. An altercation is believed to...
by Rebecca Hannant A group of small businesses and independent creatives in Hornsea are planning a sculpture trail in a bid to attract more visitors to the town. The Hornsea Collective is working with partners and sponsors to create a coastal starfish trail, which...
by Michelle Horst Volunteers from a vital Hornsea charity have delivered their bid to purchase the former Resource Centre in Parva Road. Following the closure of the minor injuries unit at the town’s hospital, Hornsea First Aid Centre has been located in a cabin in...
EXCLUSIVE by John Prince Hornsea Inshore Rescue’s CEO and station manager, Sue Hickson-Marsay MBE, has given a moving account of the emergency search and rescue operation that unfolded almost two weeks ago, as crews fought darkness, exhaustion and rising seas in the...
by John Prince Following a meeting between the Royal British Legion (RBL) and Hornsea Town Council, it has been concluded that more volunteer marshals are needed for the town’s Remembrance commemorations to go ahead in November. The Gazette had revealed that the...
Main Street in Preston is expected to reopen on Saturday after repairs to damage caused by last weekend's major burst water main were completed. Yorkshire Water said on Friday that work to repair the consequential damage to the highway had been finished and the road...
SPONSORED FEATURE A newly extended baby room and improved outdoor play area mark the latest chapter for Teenyworld, the Withernsea nursery that has helped generations of local children take their first steps towards school. Owner Dawn Arundale has run the nursery...
by John Prince Hornsea Inshore Rescue crew are well trained in saving lives at sea and spend many hours out on the water and on land making sure they’re ready for any scenario. But it’s not often they have to scramble and come to the rescue of a poorly swan. Well, on...
by Gazette Reporter Fraudsters posing as Humberside Police officers are targeting members of the public in a telephone scam designed to trick people into handing over money or personal information. Police have issued a warning after receiving reports of suspicious...
