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Developer targets local first-time buyers in ‘rent trap’

Developer targets local first-time buyers in ‘rent trap’

by Michelle Horst People in the Hornsea area are being encouraged to discover more about a new affordable housing development off Cliff Road. The new development will become part of the 38,000 properties for rent, shared ownership and sale by Together Housing Group....

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Marathon man Mark completes first ultra run

Marathon man Mark completes first ultra run

by John Prince Hornsea’s marathon man Mark Williamson has notched up the first of the six ultra marathons he is taking part in to raise money for charity. Mark, 55, who featured in the Gazette in October, is a funeral director for CM Allott and Son in Hornsea. He is a...

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Residents offered chance to send a ‘letter to heaven’

Residents offered chance to send a ‘letter to heaven’

by John Prince A new postbox that can be used by bereaved families and friends to post private messages for their late loved ones is to be installed in Hornsea. The white and gold box, which will be called Letters to Heaven, is being put up in Memorial Gardens. The...

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Work starts on new flats

Work starts on new flats

by John Prince The redevelopment of the former library in Hornsea has got under way. The 1970s building on the corner of Newbegin and Cinema Street is being converted into seven residential apartments with eight parking spaces by developer Bridgestock Construction. In...

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Man jailed after sex assault on teenage girl in Hornsea park

Man jailed after sex assault on teenage girl in Hornsea park

A Hornsea man has been jailed for one year and eight months after sexually assaulting a teenage girl in a park in the town. Matthew Full, 44, of Lindale Avenue, was sentenced at Hull Crown Court on Friday, November 7. He was also given a 10-year restraining order and...

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MP given frontbench role in Tory reshuffle

MP given frontbench role in Tory reshuffle

by Gazette Reporter Charlie Dewhirst MP has been appointed Shadow Minister for the Union as part of a reshuffle of the Conservative frontbench. Mr Dewhirst, who is MP for Bridlington and The Wolds, will serve in the shadow cabinet office and shadow Northern Ireland...

Tour of Britain: motorists urged to plan ahead

Tour of Britain: motorists urged to plan ahead

Withernsea's mayor has urged drivers to plan ahead and use town centre car parks as the Tour of Britain prepares to pass through the town tomorrow. Stage three of the Lloyds Tour of Britain Men will start in Hull on Friday, September 4, before heading through...

Region gets ready for Tour of Britain

Region gets ready for Tour of Britain

by Sam Hawcroft and John Prince Towns and villages across Holderness are all set to give the Tour of Britain a colourful welcome as one of the biggest free-to-watch sporting events in the country races through the area this Friday. Stage three of the Lloyds Tour of...

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Firewalk challenge to boost coastal safety

Firewalk challenge to boost coastal safety

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...

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