By Rebecca Hannant An environmental group in Hornsea has teamed up with several local cafes and takeaways in a new initiative to encourage people to ditch single-use cups. As part of the Plastic Free Hornsea scheme, 11 businesses across the town and surrounding areas...
East Riding Leisure is inviting people to an open day at the Hornsea Hub to celebrate the recent reopening of its fully refurbished gym. The event will take place on Saturday, September 28, from 9am to 4pm. The gym redevelopment has seen the installation of 55 new...
A pair of local paranormal investigators have written a follow-up to their successful first book on their investigations across the region. Heaven Only Knows, by Vic Harbord and Christine Townend, investigated strange phenomena in Yorkshire and beyond – and they say...
by Michelle Horst Preparations are under way for a charity fashion show in Hornsea designed to suit the latest fashion-savvy shoppers. With Oxfam once again launching this year’s London Fashion week, vintage and pre-loved clothing has never been more popular. Many...
by Rebecca Hannant The organisers of Hornsea’s Battle of the Bands have hailed the event a huge success and are already making plans to repeat it next year. On Saturday, August 31, bands from Hull, East Yorkshire and further afield competed in the competition at...
by Sam Hawcroft The Withernsea 10K and Fun Run has been hailed as its most successful yet after hundreds of runners and supporters packed the seafront for the annual event. Organised by Withernsea Harriers, the races on Sunday, July 5, attracted competitors from...
by Sam Hawcroft Withernsea is preparing to be invaded by cutlass-waving buccaneers as its Pirate Festival returns for a third year. The free event will bring a noisy parade, children’s games, live music, fancy dress, a fossil hunt and family entertainment to the town...
by John Prince Mayors from across Holderness have come together to look to the future of the region and work to strengthen partnerships between their respective towns. Cllrs Kristina Richardson, Stephen Prescott and Suzie Wright from Withernsea, Hornsea and Hedon...
by John Prince It has been confirmed this week that the refurbishment of Pybus Court in Hornsea is to last until at least next spring. The sheltered housing complex in Southgate faces one of the town’s main roads, and scaffolding and large wooden hoardings have...
by John Prince A Land Rover that had been dumped on a landowner’s field for almost three months has finally been taken away. The car was first reported to police in June, and the Gazette has been following its progress since the beginning of July. Landowner Liz...
by Gazette Reporter More than half of people who have responded to a recent survey into mobile phone coverage across Holderness have rated their local mobile service as three out of ten or worse. Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart has been gathering evidence...
