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Calling all bikers! Show’s new organisers appeal for support

Calling all bikers! Show’s new organisers appeal for support

by Sam Hawcroft The new team behind the Hornsea Bike Show has appealed for more support from bike-related traders, sponsors and volunteers to ensure the success of this summer’s event. Hornsea Bike Show is set to return on Sunday, August 17, bringing back one of the...

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Call for seatbelts after school bus crash

Call for seatbelts after school bus crash

by Rebecca Hannant A parent of a student at Hornsea School and Language College has launched a petition calling for seatbelts to be made mandatory on school buses after several children were injured in a crash on the A1035 last week. On Wednesday, January 22, an Ellie...

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‘Batman’ comes to lifeboat charity’s rescue

‘Batman’ comes to lifeboat charity’s rescue

Fundraising stalwart Gary Bennett of Hull, aka “Batman”, has visited Hornsea Inshore Rescue to present the lifeboat charity with money raised during this year’s New Year’s Day “Hosedown”. For the past four years, Gary, a former deep-sea trawlerman who says he does not...

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Hornsea writers sign up to Bridlington indie initiative

Hornsea writers sign up to Bridlington indie initiative

by Michelle Horst A long-standing group of Hornsea writers have taken up an exclusive opportunity to share their work in Bridlington. The Hornsea Writers group has met for several years at the bowls club in Atwick Road. This local organisation is home to some of the...

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Shh! Simon to stay silent in aid of Withernsea Carnival

Shh! Simon to stay silent in aid of Withernsea Carnival

by Sam Hawcroft A Withernsea volunteer is preparing to take on what could be his toughest challenge yet – staying silent for nine hours. Simon Skelton, 34, will hold a sponsored silence outside Poundstretcher, near the entrance to Aldi, on Saturday, August 1, to raise...

Primary head teacher bids emotional farewell 

Primary head teacher bids emotional farewell 

by Sam Hawcroft Paull Primary School head teacher Paul Rowe was given an emotional surprise farewell as pupils and staff looked back on his teaching career and 16 years at the school.  Mr Rowe, who is retiring this summer, was approaching the end of...

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Marathon-running funeral director finishes epic challenge

Marathon-running funeral director finishes epic challenge

by John Prince After eight months and 411 miles, Hornsea’s marathon man Mark Williamson has finally completed his epic fundraising challenge. In January, Mark set out to run six ultra marathons in a year to mark 50 years of CM Allott and Son Funeral Directors in...

Man prosecuted for abandoning van in village

Man prosecuted for abandoning van in village

A man from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, has been prosecuted and ordered to pay £580 for abandoning a van in the village of Skirlaugh.  Octavian Boncea of Frederick Street, Barnsley, left a silver/grey 2007 Renault Master...

Long-service honours for Lions 

Long-service honours for Lions 

by John Prince Members of the Hornsea District Lions Club have been celebrating after being presented with long-service awards for their commitment and dedication to helping others.  Lions Clubs International is the largest non-political, non-sectarian volunteer...

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