by John Prince A lively array of tartan, kilts and tam o’ shanters were on show for a night of dancing in celebration of the Scottish poet Robert Burns. The Burns Night ceilidh held at Hornsea Methodist Church on Monday night attracted keen participants of all ages,...
by John Prince Residents and businesses are being asked to come forward if they own a defibrillator that could be made accessible to the public. Hornsea Town Council is compiling a list of available machines amid concerns about gaps in lifesaving coverage across the...
by John Prince The discount clothing and homeware chain The Original Factory Shop – which has outlets in Withernsea and Hornsea – has gone into administration, leaving more than 1,000 employees nationally in doubt over their futures. The discount retailer sells a wide...
Hornsea Inshore Rescue has thanked supporters at St Augustine’s Church in Skirlaugh after receiving a significant donation raised in the run-up to Christmas. The charity’s CEO and station manager, Sue Hickson-Marsay MBE, attended a special service at St Augustine’s...
by John Prince As part of the multi-agency operation over the weekend, which saw dozens of emergency service workers and volunteers taking part in the search, Hornsea Inshore Rescue was able to provide assistance from further up the coast. Initially hampered by high...
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...
by John Prince Older people in Hornsea have been sharing their experiences and giving feedback about what they value about where they live and what could be better, to enable them to live well, stay connected and remain part of community life. An event was held at St...
by John Prince A weekly drop-in session that started a few years ago so local people can socialise, make new friends and have a meal together has got under way again for the next six months. Skipsea Village Hall hosts a Warm Space every Friday from 10am until 1pm. It...
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...
