by Rebecca Hannant The coxswain of Hornsea Inshore Rescue has told how he was “honoured” to be invited to a glittering concert in Windsor after receiving a Coronation Champion Award. The awards invited people across the UK to nominate their local volunteering heroes...
by Rebecca Hannant Hornsea Inshore Rescue coxswain Karl Shannon has received an award as part of the King’s Coronation celebrations. To mark the Coronation, 500 volunteers and community heroes from across the country have received a Coronation Champions award. The...
By Rebecca Hannant Bus stops, street signs and postboxes across our region have been decked out with bunting and innovative crochet creations to mark the King’s Coronation this Saturday. In Withernsea, resident and keen crocheter Jean Carter has created six postbox...
Library Now, an out-of-hours library service, has been introduced at Hornsea Library and Customer Service Centre. The service will allow East Riding Libraries members to access the library even when it is closed, to borrow and return books, use the free Wi-Fi, and...
Hornsea Inshore Rescue chairman Sue Hickson-Marsay paid a visit to Buckingham Palace last week to receive the MBE from the Princess Royal. The award was in recognition of “services to the community in Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, and to maritime safety”. After...
by John Prince The seal has been broken on a special letterbox where people can post messages to loved ones they’ve lost, offering a way to remember and feel close to them. The Cameo Bereavement Service in Hornsea came up with the idea, and obtained funding through...
Armed police were called to a Withernsea street after reports of a man seen carrying what appeared to be a large knife. Police were called to Seathorne at about 9.50am on Tuesday, March 31. Officers from the Armed Response Unit were deployed and quickly located a man...
Residents in South East Holderness are being encouraged to share their views on how their communities could benefit from regeneration projects and to sign up as board members for the local Pride in Place initiative. The scheme for Withernsea East and Patrington will...
All three INEOS chemical plants at Saltend are being mothballed after the company said high UK gas prices had made production uneconomic. Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart is seeking an urgent meeting with government ministers over the announcement, which...
by John Prince Members of the Hornsea District Lions Club have been celebrating after being presented with long-service awards for their commitment and dedication to helping others. Lions Clubs International is the largest non-political, non-sectarian volunteer...
by Sam Hawcroft A popular heritage event once held at Welwick is being revived next month – with steam engines, vintage vehicles, tractors, stalls and family entertainment promised across a packed weekend. Winestead Heritage Weekend will take place on Saturday and...
