by Rebecca Hannant A working group has been set up to explore plans for underground nuclear waste storage in South Holderness. The Nuclear Waste Services group brings together the UK’s leading nuclear waste management capabilities and is part of the Nuclear...
Aldbrough Community Hall has a new oven for its renovated premises thanks to a leading Hull building firm. Beryl and Martin Senior took over responsibility for the building in 2021, and they organised a team of six trustees who help run the community hall. Their aim...
by Rebecca Hannant Community champions across the region have been recognised by local MP Graham Stuart as part of his initiative to celebrate their hard work. Earlier this year, the Beverley and Holderness MP asked everyone in the area to nominate their Community...
People who live or work on the East Riding coast are being asked to get involved in a project to help respond to the impacts of coastal erosion and create communities for the future. East Riding Council has secured £15 million of funding up to March 2027 to help...
A Hedon man has received a suspended sentence and been ordered to pay £2,000 in compensation and costs after illegally storing hazardous waste at a site in Aldbrough. Stephen Coates, 58, of Souttergate, appeared at Hull Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, June 29, after...
Schools, sports teams and community groups supporting children and young people are being encouraged to apply for grants of up to £1,500 for projects. The Tesco Fruit and Veg Grants scheme supports projects that improve access to healthy food for children and young...
by Gazette Reporter People living with mental health conditions must have a greater say in the services they rely on, as a worldwide campaign warns that listening to their experiences is not enough unless it leads to meaningful change. The World Federation for Mental...
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...
by John Prince Residents living in a small village between Hornsea and Withernsea are facing two weeks of traffic disruption, as motorists are being sent through it because of council roadworks. Withernwick, which has a population of just under 500 people, sits about...
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 John Prince A brand-new tarmac path that will dramatically improve access between Seaton and Hornsea along the A1035 has been welcomed by an East Riding councillor who has been fighting to get it built for almost two decades. North Holderness ward councillor...
