The duo behind Hedon History Walks are launching a series of monthly talks as they prepare to revive their popular trails around the town. Hedon History Walks was set up by Tony Porter in 2016 to bring the town’s history to life while taking people to places that may...
by Ray Duffill Hedon Museum is completing the final two days of an unusual sale this week on Thursday and Friday. To free up room in its limited storage space, the museum is selling off some previously exhibited artefacts. Items for sale include old books, postcards,...
By Rebecca Hannant A Hedon-based non-profit organisation is gearing up for a Lego, glass and fire walk in memory of teenager Ruben Ferrol – and is inviting sports clubs, schools and businesses to get involved. Ruben, 18, of Hedon, was described as a very popular...
by Ray Duffill Angels, shepherds, wise folk and barnyard animals of all kinds dominated the scene at the Songbirds Christmas Nativity in St Augustine’s Church, Hedon. The venue was packed with parents and grandparents eager to see the famous story retold starring the...
Holderness Lions are once again bringing Santa’s Sleigh to Hedon and nearby villages, continuing the cherished annual tradition. Children will eagerly await a glimpse of Father Christmas as the sleigh makes its way through Sproatley, Hedon, Preston and Thorngumbald,...
Reform UK has dismissed as “baseless” a complaint that Hull and East Yorkshire mayor Luke Campbell showed naked photographs of himself to a female member of staff. A party spokesman said: “Luke firmly denies the allegations. They come from a disgruntled employee...
by Sam Hawcroft A revived heritage weekend has been hailed a success after raising thousands for a local cancer charity. Winestead Heritage Weekend, held on October 10-11, brought back an event that had previously taken place at Welwick, with steam and stationary...
by John Prince A couple from South America have visited the UK to meet a father and son who are living with the same rare birth condition. Seven-year-old Joshua Arnott and dad Mike from Hornsea both have arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) – or just...
by Sam Hawcroft It is “only a matter of time” before someone is seriously injured by dangerous e-scooter riding in Withernsea, a town councillor has warned. Cllr Jon Dimberline spoke out as Humberside Police launched a forcewide campaign urging parents to think...
Two Withernsea RNLI volunteers have qualified as launch authorities, with one already putting his training into practice during a search for a missing person. Darren England and John Hickey, a former member of HM Coastguard, passed their assessments "with flying...
by Sam Hawcroft One of the frustrations of putting together a newspaper is knowing how many good photographs never make it on to the page. We travel to events across Holderness and Hornsea, taking far more pictures than we can publish. Print deadlines, advertising and...
