Hornsea Inshore Rescue received a visit from members of the now disbanded Hornsea Bird Club on Friday. The object of the group’s visit was to present the charity with a donation of £1,674.82 which was the amount remaining in the charity’s coffers since it was wound up...
Young rugby players in Hornsea and the surrounding areas are preparing to launch their first-ever fundraising Christmas tractor run. The event will be in aid of the Hornsea and Holderness Mini and Junior Section of Hornsea RUFC, which is celebrating its centenary...
Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart is campaigning to have the “unfair” ban on Lincoln, Hornsea’s “Tesco cat”, to be reversed. On hearing of the “injustice”, the animal-loving MP immediately wrote to Ken Murphy, CEO of Tesco, and the store management to demand...
by Michelle Horst With the promise of warmth and a good supply of tea and biscuits, Games Night will return to Hornsea this week. The Floral Hall’s cafe is converted into a buzzing, cosy respite on Tuesday evenings from 6pm until 9pm. The night offers people the...
By Rebecca Hannant Tributes have been paid to “Mr Hornsea”, Keith Twigg, who died earlier this month. Keith, who was 79, was a well-known figure in the town for his dedication to various charities and causes including Marie Curie, the Royal British Legion, the Hornsea...
A historic tower partly hidden behind trees and bushes on a housing development is due for a revamp, as its owners get ready to open it to the public later this year. Because of the foliage at this time of year, Bettison’s Folly...
by Sam Hawcroft Blue Light Weekend will turn up the volume this summer as Blue Light Live brings two days of free music, big-stage atmosphere and local favourites to Withernsea’s Italian Gardens. The event, on Saturday, August 8, and Sunday, August 9, will build on...
A 19-year-old man has been arrested after numerous reports of car windows being smashed in Withernsea town centre and surrounding areas. Humberside Police said the reports involved a man smashing car windows, conducting an untidy search of vehicles and reportedly...
by Sam Hawcroft Ten-time women’s world darts champion Trina Gulliver will take on players at a Keyingham pub next month, with organisers hoping her visit will encourage more women to take up the sport. The Ship Inn will host the exhibition on Saturday, October 3, at...
by Sam Hawcroft Calls have been made for Withernsea’s mayor to remain in office for a second year rather than step down next May under the town council’s current system. Dave Penson, a local businessman and lifelong Withernsea resident, has asked councillors to make...
Withernsea RNLI volunteers will feature in the latest episode of the documentary series Saving Lives at Sea. The episode, to be broadcast on BBC Two at 8pm on Tuesday, September, 15, follows the crew responding to reports of a person stranded at the base of a cliff...
