by Rebecca Hannant Year nine students at Holderness Academy have been given a business masterclass from entrepreneurial organisation For Entrepreneurs Only. The visit on Thursday, October 19, started with a talk from a host of local entrepreneurs – Angela Oldroyd from...
Residents across Hedon and Preston have pledged to continue their fight against MS3 Networks as the broadband firm attempts to put up hundreds of poles across the area. Despite the deployment being legal under permitted development legislation, residents have...
People are being invited to a free open day at the Lelley Fields Crematorium at Preston. The venue will open its doors on Saturday, October 21, from 9am to 1pm, to give residents a behind-the-scenes look at the East Riding’s newest crematorium. Lelley Fields, off...
by Ray Duffill and Rebecca Hannant Hedon residents opposed to the installation of broadband poles outside their homes have been involved in a stand-off with MS3 Networks. On Monday, October 9, MS3 workers arrived in Hedon to start the process of installing 500 poles...
By Rebecca Hannant A kind-hearted student has been praised for giving up his spare time to help prepare parcels for a food bank. Alfie Jewitt, a year eight pupil at Holderness Academy, has since July dedicated his Monday evenings to helping out at Hedon Food Bank. As...
A Patrington man found to have more than 110,000 indecent images and videos of children across dozens of devices has been sentenced at Hull Crown Court. Daniel Greaves, 35, of Station Road, pleaded guilty to three counts of making indecent images of children and...
by John Prince After eight months and 411 miles, Hornsea’s marathon man Mark Williamson has finally completed his epic fundraising challenge. In January, Mark set out to run six ultra marathons in a year to mark 50 years of CM Allott and Son Funeral Directors in...
by John Prince September is World Alzheimer’s Month, and care teams have been available in Withernsea to offer advice and support to people living with the condition and those who care for them. Shores Homecare held a dementia awareness day at the Shores Centre ahead...
by Sam Hawcroft A pet treats business that started out in one of Withernsea’s new seafront kiosks is already moving on to bigger premises – in what the town council says is an early success story for the scheme. Chewtopia Natural Treats, run by Sarah Chisholm, is...
by Sam Hawcroft Seventeen local darts players had the chance to take on 10-time world champion Trina Gulliver when she visited the Ship Inn in Keyingham for a special exhibition night. The pub hailed the event on Saturday, October 3, as a great success, with...
by Gazette Reporter Fraudsters posing as Humberside Police officers are targeting members of the public in a telephone scam designed to trick people into handing over money or personal information. Police have issued a warning after receiving reports of suspicious...
