by Ray Duffill Hedon Viewfinders has been awarded a Hull Maritime Community Grant. The photography club is to conduct a project to explore the maritime stories of Paull, gathering community anecdotes and photographs about the shrimp fishing industry, boat building,...
Hull City Council’s cabinet has given the green light for a multimillion-pound scheme at the former Hedon Aerodrome, which is expected to create thousands of jobs. The land, now known as Yorkshire Energy Park, is allocated as part of the Humber Freeport to the east of...
by Rebecca Hannant and Ray Duffill KCOM has announced first steps to share broadband infrastructure in the East Riding following demands from protesters and Government ministers. It comes as protesters against the proliferation of broadband poles in the region say...
A local funeral director has sought to reassure past, present and future customers amid an ongoing police investigation into the activities of Legacy Independent Funeral Directors. M Garton & Son, which has a branch in Magdalen Lane, Hedon, as well as in Hull,...
by Rebecca Hannant Holderness Academy has been awarded Rainbow Flag status for its commitment to providing inclusion and visibility for LGBTQ+ people. To achieve the award, the Preston school has been on a two-year journey to meet several criteria including ensuring...
by John Prince If you ever go along Main Street in Roos, you might be wondering why a huge metal robot is standing guard outside one of the village’s hostelries. Dominating the frontage of the Roos Arms is an 8ft scale model of a Transformer from the Hollywood film of...
An 81-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving after a motorcyclist died in a collision near Ganstead. Police were called to Longdales Lane at about 9.15am on Wednesday, September 9, following reports of a collision involving a...
by Sam Hawcroft Three youngsters have raised enough money for three lifesaving throw-line stations through their Humberside Police Lifestyle project. Rosie, Summer and Lexi, whose team is called the Water Wardens, raised a final total of £2,044.53 during their...
A councillor has urged East Riding Council to consider what families could lose if Hedon Family Hub closes and its services move to other community venues. Mid Holderness ward councillor Samantha Christon-Whyte has called on cabinet members to visit the former...
SPONSORED FEATURE For students approaching the end of Year 11, deciding what comes next is one of the biggest choices of their school lives. At Hornsea School and Language College, its sixth form – increasingly known as HS6 – aims to make that transition as supportive...
Withernsea mayor Kristina Richardson is looking for 99 people to join her in what she admits may be her “wildest challenge yet” – walking barefoot over hot coals to raise money for new lifesaving equipment on the prom. Cllr Richardson will lead a firewalk as part of...
