Hedon History Walks will present a Halloween walk on the night itself, Thursday, October 31. The walk, entitled An ABC of Hedon’s Hideous History, Accidents, Bloodshed, and Carnage, starts at Market Hill at 7pm, and the fee is £5 per person. It may not be suitable for...
by Ray Duffill The latest exhibition at Hedon Museum is Through Artists’ Eyes, by the Hull-based Riverside Artists group. Nearly 20 artists, including Sue Spivey, Sergei Belov and Mary McGarry, encompassing a wide variety of styles from abstract to portraits and...
Dave Hook from Burstwick won Hedon Viewfinders Photography Club’s summer lensball print competition. A lensball is an optically sharp glass or crystal ball. Dave’s A4-sized print of Paull Church with its unique lensball appearance was judged by members’ votes as the...
by Ray Duffill Residents in Hedon are being encouraged by the town council to give their views on a proposal to introduce a 20mph zone. East Riding Council is considering the introduction of an experimental 20mph speed limit and has launched a consultation on the...
A Hedon takeaway has been handed a large fine for hiring illegal migrant workers. Hedon Pizza, in Market Place, was among a number of businesses across the whole of Yorkshire, the North East and the Humber hit with five-figure fines. It follows Home Secretary Yvette...
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...
A vicar whose journey to Holderness began on the other side of the world is to be thanked for his ministry this weekend. A celebration for Rev Alisdair Laird will be held at St Patrick’s Church, Patrington, on Saturday, October 17, as he prepares to retire. Rev Laird,...
by John Prince A retired midwife who was unable to walk after developing a condition that left her with severe numbness and loss of movement in the lower part of her body has completed her month-long charity walk, raising over £1,000. Rosie Bullard from Hornsea...
by Sam Hawcroft Withernsea Carnival’s chairman is stepping down after 20 years, with organisers and supporters calling for more people to help secure the event’s future. John Patchett, known to many as “Mr Carnival”, hopes to remain on the committee as attention turns...
By Sam Hawcroft Yorkshire Water has been given the lowest possible environmental rating after pollution incidents across its network rose sharply – as a Hornsea campaigner continues to press the company for greater investment in the town’s sewer system. The...
by John Prince There were tears, memories and hopes for the future as Skirlington Market near Skipsea held its final day of trading at the weekend, ending 40 years at its familiar home. Generations have spent their weekends browsing the stalls, hunting for...
