by Rebecca Hannant Hornsea Launderette has donated an oven to the Floral Hall as part of a community initiative. Jon Dimberline, who owns Hornsea Launderette, said: “We had offered this oven out locally to Withernsea and areas, but the Floral Hall were the first ones...
More than 200 homes and businesses in Hornsea have been without power for more than nine hours. Residents and businesses signed up to the Northern Power Grid’s alert system were updated regularly through the night via text message. Repairs are taking longer than...
by Rebecca Hannant Hornsea’s most famous cat has helped raise more than £1,500 for two East Yorkshire charities. Since 2020, Lincoln has found worldwide fame after regularly being spotted greeting customers at Hornsea Tesco. A Facebook group was created where people...
by Michelle Horst Storm Henk brought yet further upset and disruption to homes across the region after homes in Withernwick spent hours over the New Year without power, while heavy rainfall on saturated ground flooded many of the area’s roads and properties. Pumps...
Another record-breaking number of swimmers took part in Hornsea Inshore Rescue’s New Year’s Day fun swim. More than 360 entered a calm but cold North Sea on January 1, and the sun made a rare appearance. All of the swimmers, many in fancy dress, signed in at the...
by John Prince Building work has started on a defunct East Riding Council customer service centre which has stood empty for a number of years. An application to convert the building in Newbegin, Hornsea, into a restaurant was approved by the council in March....
Residents are being urged to name the worst pothole-hit roads across Beverley and Holderness as part of a campaign for better repairs, faster action and more resurfacing where repeated patching has failed. Early responses to a potholes survey launched by Beverley and...
by Sam Hawcroft Hull City will face Middlesbrough in the Championship play-off final on Saturday after Southampton’s appeal against their expulsion from the competition was dismissed. The Tigers will play Boro at Wembley, with kick-off confirmed for 3.30pm. The...
A six-hour poetry marathon will take place at St Nicholas Church in Withernsea this weekend, featuring work by local poet Godfrey Holmes. The event, on Saturday, September 19, will see Godfrey read continuously from his own work, including poems that have previously...
All three INEOS chemical plants at Saltend are being mothballed after the company said high UK gas prices had made production uneconomic. Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart is seeking an urgent meeting with government ministers over the announcement, which...
by Sam Hawcroft Extra measures to tackle dust are to be introduced at a major housing development in Withernsea following complaints from neighbouring residents. East Riding Council planning enforcement officers have visited the Vistry Homes site in Hull Road after...
