Whiteheads Fish & Chips in Hornsea has been named the UK’s most sustainable fish and chip shop – a year on from being named the country’s top takeaway restaurant. Since winning the award at last year’s National Fish & Chip Awards, Whiteheads has boosted its...
Hornsea Town Council is hosting a photography competition as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations. The competition is open to everyone who lives in or visits the town. The picture can be from any time over the past 50 years right up to the present day. The...
Keen anglers will descend on the East Riding coast this weekend for the 30th Paul Roggeman European Open Beach Championship, kicking off with the Flattie Bash warm-up event. The three-day beach fishing competition will take place from Friday, March 1, to Sunday, March...
by Michelle Horst The only one of its kind in the country, the Hornsea First Aid Centre was paid a visit by the BBC’s One Show last Friday. The centre was established in 2018 after the closure of Hornsea Cottage Hospital’s minor injuries unit left the wider region...
Hornsea Inshore Rescue has welcomed the arrival of a new lifeboat. The vessel has been bought from the RNLI and is the first of its Atlantic 85 crafts to be sold out of its fleet to an independent lifeboat organisation. The lifeboat has spent the past few months at...
by Sam Hawcroft New Withernsea mayor Kristina Richardson has chaired her first annual parish meeting, as community groups from across the town gave updates on their work over the past year. The meeting, held at the Meridian Centre on Wednesday, May 27, heard from a...
by Sam Hawcroft A new secure dog walking field has opened in Hollym after a family’s long-running bid to turn a simple idea into reality. Jane Jackson, together with husband Shaun and daughter Taurie, welcomed visitors to the new field off Withernsea Road on Sunday,...
by Sam Hawcroft A dog show in Hollym has raised £800 to help rescue, rehabilitate and rehome vulnerable dogs from Turkey. The event was organised by Michelle Eaton, of Withernsea, in aid of Forgotten Dogs of Turkey, a charity that supports street dogs and dogs removed...
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...
by Sam Hawcroft Hedon Museum has marked a major milestone as volunteers, supporters and local dignitaries came together to celebrate 30 years since it first opened to the public. The museum, tucked behind Hedon Town Hall off Watmough’s Arcade, opened on September 28,...
by John Prince A Land Rover that had been dumped on a landowner’s field for almost three months has finally been taken away. The car was first reported to police in June, and the Gazette has been following its progress since the beginning of July. Landowner Liz...
