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‘This project will bring people together’

‘This project will bring people together’

by Rebecca Hannant A community project in Hornsea has received help from KCOM and the HEY Smile Foundation. On Friday, December 1, eight KCOM employees dedicated their time to helping the Pollinate Eco Garden in Hornsea as part of an initiative by the HEY Smile...

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Hornsea Carnival Santa run brings festive cheer

Hornsea Carnival Santa run brings festive cheer

by Rebecca Hannant Hornsea Carnival’s annual Santa Run has been hailed a success despite the icy weather. This year’s run has seen the return of Santa and his elves who have brought festive cheer to children in the town by handing out sweets and taking “elfies”....

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Safety concerns after damage to Hornsea slipway

Safety concerns after damage to Hornsea slipway

by Rebecca Hannant Hornsea Inshore Rescue and commercial fishermen have called for repairs to be made to the South Promenade slipway after low beach levels caused safety and accessibility issues. The underlying clay has become soft, while sand has washed away, leaving...

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Seaside Soul to the rescue!

Seaside Soul to the rescue!

Organisers of a monthly Northern Soul night at Hornsea’s Floral Hall have presented the local independent lifeboat with their third donation so far. Seaside Soul evenings have been taking place at the Floral Hall for the past nine years and the proceeds have been...

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Crowds turn out for big switch-on

Crowds turn out for big switch-on

by Michelle Horst Hornsea’s Chamber of Trade overcame the concerns over roadworks to see the Christmas lights brighten up the town on Friday, November 24 – and even the rain paused for the celebration. As has become traditional, Seaside FM led the countdown and...

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Heroes of Withernsea sea tragedy honoured

Heroes of Withernsea sea tragedy honoured

by John Prince Heroes who selflessly tried to save the three people lost in the Withernsea tragedy earlier this year were given an emotional standing ovation at a special awards ceremony. East Riding Council’s Chairman’s Awards recognise the outstanding contributions...

Knitters in plea for help with Remembrance poppies

Knitters in plea for help with Remembrance poppies

by Sam Hawcroft A Hedon knitting group have issued an appeal for help as they work to create a poppy display for St Augustine’s Church in time for Remembrance. Members of the Knit and Natter group, who meet every Thursday at Hedon Library, have already made more than...

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Coastal signs urge people to ‘stop, think and act’

Coastal signs urge people to ‘stop, think and act’

by Sam Hawcroft New coastal safety signs at Withernsea’s Pier Towers are encouraging people to “Stop, think and act”, with those behind the project inviting feedback as they plan further work. The two designs by Darrin Stevens highlight the unpredictability of the sea...

‘Eyesore’ bank building finally sells

‘Eyesore’ bank building finally sells

by John Prince A former bank that had been neglected and left in a run-down state for the good part of 15 years has finally sold at auction. The old HSBC building on the corner of Bank Street and Newbegin in Hornsea went under the hammer a few weeks ago, and a final...

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