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Knitters boost hedgehog rescue funds

Knitters boost hedgehog rescue funds

by Rebecca Hannant A pair of knitters from Hornsea have raised more than £800 for a local hedgehog rescue centre. Since June, crafters Teresa Jennison and Elaine Welsh have been busy knitting a range of glittery hedgehogs large and small to raise money for Lucky...

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Fundraising swimmer crosses the Humber

Fundraising swimmer crosses the Humber

by Rebecca Hannant A member of the Hornsea Dolphins has swum across the Humber in a bid to raise money for Humber Rescue. Liz Parker took part in the frequently run Humber swims organised by Sarah and Frank Scholes. This year also marks the 10th anniversary of the...

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Hornsea Mermaids buy life-saving defibrillator

Hornsea Mermaids buy life-saving defibrillator

A defibrillator has been installed near the Hornsea Inshore Rescue lifeboat station thanks to dedicated fundraisers from a group of swimmers based in the town. After Hornsea Mermaids raised a total of £1,528.75, they bought a defibrillator for public use at the...

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Hornsea Lions toast another successful year

Hornsea Lions toast another successful year

An enjoyable social evening was held at Hornsea Golf Club on Friday, June 28, as outgoing Lions president Jean Robinson presented commendation certificates to two lions, Christine Coggrave and Ken Thorpe, and all the shop volunteers. She also presented the Presidents’...

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Music festival to celebrate diamond anniversary

Music festival to celebrate diamond anniversary

Hornsea Music Festival will celebrate its diamond anniversary this weekend and next weekend. Since 1964, the festival has been a popular event in the town’s calendar, and this year it promises to stick to its roots. Organiser Graeme Appleton of Hornsea Music Society...

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EXCLUSIVE: ‘This town is a safe place to live’

EXCLUSIVE: ‘This town is a safe place to live’

By Sam Hawcroft Withernsea is not in the grip of a crime wave - but police say they can only tackle the problems that residents actually report. That is the central message from PC James Stothard and Sgt Mick McLaughlin, of Humberside Police's neighbourhood policing...

Youth team sets goals to reduce antisocial behaviour

Youth team sets goals to reduce antisocial behaviour

By John Prince With the 2026 football World Cup now in full swing, teenagers in Hornsea have been strapping their boots on and coming together for a social evening of sports and fun. The Friday sessions held at the 3G pitch at Hornsea School and Language College have...

Bishop leads pilgrimage in honour of forgotten saint

Bishop leads pilgrimage in honour of forgotten saint

By Sam Hawcroft The Bishop of Hull led nearly 70 pilgrims to the tip of Spurn Point in a journey of prayer, silence and reflection honouring a largely forgotten Anglo-Saxon saint. The Rt Rev Dr Eleanor Sanderson was joined by Rev Philip West, deanery priest for South...

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Tractor run raises thousands for Charlie

Tractor run raises thousands for Charlie

By John Prince More than 100 tractors and their owners took to the roads of East Yorkshire to raise money for a little boy who is living with a life-limiting condition. Two-year-old Charlie Dodds from Catwick has PolG, which is a disease that affects the mitochondria...

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