The National Coastwatch in Hornsea will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the National Coastwatch Institution at an event later this month. On Saturday, August 24, at 2.30pm, Jim Dick, Lord-Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire, will be receiving the celebration...
By Rebecca Hannant A Hornsea man has raised more than £1 million for charity through fishing matches and other fundraising ventures in the past 40 years. Following the success of his first charity fundraiser, Keith decided to step it up a gear, and he decided he would...
by Michelle Horst Volunteers from Hornsea First Aid Centre have launched a campaign to secure the former resource centre building in Parva Road. The first aid centre is currently in a portable building in Tesco car park, and the volunteers, who assist at least 800...
by Tim Nuttall Residents of Hornsea are being given an opportunity to improve their basic maths skills thanks to the launch of a learning scheme aimed at boosting confidence in numeracy. Following the success of the programme in Withernsea, those living in Hornsea and...
By Michelle Horst Hornsea District Lions Club has donated £1,600 to Hornsea Community Orchard. The funds allowed volunteers to purchase a motorised scythe. The orchard gives young and old alike the chance to enjoy locally grown produce. The tranquil green space is...
by Sam Hawcroft The Withernsea 10K and Fun Run has been hailed as its most successful yet after hundreds of runners and supporters packed the seafront for the annual event. Organised by Withernsea Harriers, the races on Sunday, July 5, attracted competitors from...
by Sam Hawcroft Withernsea is preparing to be invaded by cutlass-waving buccaneers as its Pirate Festival returns for a third year. The free event will bring a noisy parade, children’s games, live music, fancy dress, a fossil hunt and family entertainment to the town...
by John Prince Mayors from across Holderness have come together to look to the future of the region and work to strengthen partnerships between their respective towns. Cllrs Kristina Richardson, Stephen Prescott and Suzie Wright from Withernsea, Hornsea and Hedon...
A councillor has urged East Riding Council to consider what families could lose if Hedon Family Hub closes and its services move to other community venues. Mid Holderness ward councillor Samantha Christon-Whyte has called on cabinet members to visit the former...
by Sam Hawcroft Hedon’s 679th Mayor, Cllr Suzie Wright, welcomed civic leaders and community representatives from across the region as the town held its annual Mayor’s Civic Service on Sunday. The traditional event saw the Humberside and South Yorkshire Army Cadet...
Harmony will come to Hedon this month as two singing groups take to the stage at St Augustine’s Church to help raise funds for its repair and restoration. Male chorus Humber Harmony and mixed group One Hull of a Chorus will perform at the church on Saturday, October...
