A major restoration project at Burton Constable Hall is set to get under way after the charity that owns the stately home secured £242,000 in grant funding to help protect one its best-known architectural features. The funding has been awarded to the Burton Constable...
A man has been arrested for drink-driving after a child and a woman were seriously injured in a crash near Burton Constable. Emergency services were called to the collision at about 4.30pm on Friday, March 6. Police said a white BMW was travelling northbound along New...
by John Prince The Environment Agency has delayed its decision to allow further drilling for oil and gas to continue in the East Riding following public concerns. Rathlin Energy (UK) has had a permit for drilling wells and long-term oil and gas production at West...
By Rebecca Hannant Communities across Holderness are preparing to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a series of commemorative events, services and celebrations. Victory in Europe Day, celebrated on May 8, marks the formal end of the Second World War in Europe...
Giant rat sculptures are arriving in locations across our region as part of a new sculpture trail launching this weekend. The trail, called A Mischief of Rats, officially opens on Saturday, May 3. It features 45 artist-decorated rat sculptures placed around Hull and...
by John Prince An unsafe bridge which had been coned off to stop motorists driving over it, has now been completely shut and is being monitored by cameras. Lambwath bridge on Swine Road outside Skirlaugh had been deemed as dangerous by the council and a road...
by John Prince and Sam Hawcroft Communities across Holderness fell silent at 11am on Sunday, November 8, as people gathered to remember those who died in conflict. In Withernsea, a large crowd gathered at the town’s new war memorial after a service at St Matthew’s...
by John Prince The fight to eradicate polio once-and-for-all around the world was brought into focus as Rotarians held a coffee afternoon in Hornsea to raise awareness of a disease that once devastated families across the UK. Members of the Rotary Club of Hornsea and...
by John Prince An unsafe bridge which had been coned off to stop motorists driving over it, has now been completely shut and is being monitored by cameras. Lambwath bridge on Swine Road outside Skirlaugh had been deemed as dangerous by the council and a road...
by John Prince and Sam Hawcroft Communities across Holderness fell silent at 11am on Sunday, November 8, as people gathered to remember those who died in conflict. In Withernsea, a large crowd gathered at the town’s new war memorial after a service at St Matthew’s...
by John Prince The fight to eradicate polio once-and-for-all around the world was brought into focus as Rotarians held a coffee afternoon in Hornsea to raise awareness of a disease that once devastated families across the UK. Members of the Rotary Club of Hornsea and...
