By Michelle Horst Hornsea’s MayFest will see the crowning of a new May King and Queen as the festival blends modern and traditional celebrations to mark the start of summer. The all-day event takes place on Sunday, May 19, and represents the harmony and joy to be...
Hornsea and Withernsea have both been awarded Blue Flag status in the internationally recognised scheme by environmental organisation Keep Britain Tidy. Three other beaches – Bridlington North, South Landing and Wilsthorpe – have all earned Seaside Awards in the...
by Michelle Horst Hornsea Amateur Theatre Society is once again set to delight theatregoers this May with its latest production at the Floral Hall. For 2024, HATS has chosen the Mel Brooks comedy musical, Young Frankenstein. The stage play is adapted from the 1974...
East Riding Council has launched a consultation into providing accessible play equipment in two Hornsea parks. Jefferson and Hall Garth play parks are owned by Hornsea Town Council, which says that many children enjoy them, but it also feels that there is limited...
The national Hornsea Pottery Collectors and Research Society visited Hornsea Inshore Rescue on Monday to present the charity with a well-filled collection box that it had had on show at three of its meetings and AGM. On arrival no one knew just how much was in the...
Sir Keir Starmer has announced that he will resign as Labour leader and stand down as Prime Minister after accepting that he no longer has the support of his parliamentary party. In an emotional statement outside 10 Downing Street on Monday morning, Sir Keir said he...
Hull College was placed into lockdown and later evacuated after receiving a phone call containing bomb threats on Friday afternoon. Police were called to the college on Friday, June 19, and attended while staff and students remained inside the secure buildings. Hull...
Hull City will begin their return to the Premier League with a home clash against Manchester United. The Tigers will welcome the Old Trafford side to the MKM Stadium at 12.30pm on Saturday, August 22, in a headline opening fixture for Sergej Jakirović’s team. City’s...
by John Prince The Hornsea and East Riding Speech and Drama Festival has been revived this year, attracting more than 50 entrants from up and down the east coast. Last held in 2011, the festival is to encourage young people and adults to perform in public and in front...
SPONSORED FEATURE For students approaching the end of Year 11, deciding what comes next is one of the biggest choices of their school lives. At Hornsea School and Language College, its sixth form – increasingly known as HS6 – aims to make that transition as supportive...
A Patrington man found to have more than 110,000 indecent images and videos of children across dozens of devices has been sentenced at Hull Crown Court. Daniel Greaves, 35, of Station Road, pleaded guilty to three counts of making indecent images of children and...
