by Terry Bearpark A local charity has seen its funds boosted by almost £5,000 thanks to a grand Easter draw. In aid of the Kerry Key Foundation, it took place at the Memorial Hall in Burton Pidsea on Sunday when supporters and those who have benefited from its...
Yorkshire Energy Park (YEP) has relaunched its £20,000 per year Community Fund aimed at supporting local community groups and charities operating in South West Holderness. Administered by longstanding local charity Hull CVS, the fund will again make available grants...
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 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...
by Sam Hawcroft Hedon Museum has marked a major milestone as volunteers, supporters and local dignitaries came together to celebrate 30 years since it first opened to the public. The museum, tucked behind Hedon Town Hall off Watmough’s Arcade, opened on September 28,...
by John Prince Hornsea Town Council has agreed increases of up to 30 per cent in town hall room hire and wedding charges after hearing that some bookings are costing the authority money. Councillors backed recommendations from the council’s finance committee following...
by Sam Hawcroft Withernsea Lighthouse welcomed an estimated 250 visitors for a special open day showcasing the latest changes to its Made in Withernsea exhibition. Despite dreary weather on Monday, October 26, residents and visitors turned out in force to see the...
by Sam Hawcroft A Withernsea dance troupe is celebrating after winning 12 trophies and securing a return to national finals in Blackpool. Studio Victoriana took 20 dancers, aged from three to 33, to the Manchester heats of That’s Showbiz, a dance competition...
by John Prince A firm warning has been given to motorists driving over a crumbling bridge which has been closed near Skirlaugh, because traffic cones and road signs are being moved so they can get across it. Parts of the walls at Lambwath Bridge on Swine...
