by Rebecca Hannant and Ray Duffill KCOM has announced first steps to share broadband infrastructure in the East Riding following demands from protesters and Government ministers. It comes as protesters against the proliferation of broadband poles in the region say...
by Rebecca Hannant Holderness Academy has been awarded Rainbow Flag status for its commitment to providing inclusion and visibility for LGBTQ+ people. To achieve the award, the Preston school has been on a two-year journey to meet several criteria including ensuring...
By Rebecca Hannant Year nine students at Holderness Academy have donated a collection of items to Hedon Food Bank. On Monday, March 1, the pupils handed over a number of tinned and packaged items to Anita Jewitt-Holder, a volunteer at the food bank. The students...
by Rebecca Hannant A group of Lifestylers from Holderness Academy were recognised in last year’s Humberside Police Lifestyle Awards. The Forever Fashionable Friends comprised Thorngumbald girls Ava Ives, Ruby Hammond, Alexa Wrightson, Rosie Cox and Chloe Lanham....
Three pupils from Holderness Academy have donated their award winnings for good attendance to the mental health charity Mind. This term, staff at the school introduced a new community attendance initiative, with the tutor group with the highest weekly cumulative...
Withernsea mayor Kristina Richardson is looking for 99 people to join her in what she admits may be her “wildest challenge yet” – walking barefoot over hot coals to raise money for new lifesaving equipment on the prom. Cllr Richardson will lead a firewalk as part of...
An urgent safety review has been demanded after a second car overturned at the same spot near Hull City’s Cottingham training ground in less than three weeks. The latest incident happened in Mill House Woods Lane on Thursday morning and involved a new Mercedes...
Harmony will come to Hedon this month as two singing groups take to the stage at St Augustine’s Church to help raise funds for its repair and restoration. Male chorus Humber Harmony and mixed group One Hull of a Chorus will perform at the church on Saturday, October...
SPONSORED FEATURE A newly extended baby room and improved outdoor play area mark the latest chapter for Teenyworld, the Withernsea nursery that has helped generations of local children take their first steps towards school. Owner Dawn Arundale has run the nursery...
A vicar whose journey to Holderness began on the other side of the world is to be thanked for his ministry this weekend. A celebration for Rev Alisdair Laird will be held at St Patrick’s Church, Patrington, on Saturday, October 17, as he prepares to retire. Rev Laird,...
Schools, sports teams and community groups supporting children and young people are being encouraged to apply for grants of up to £1,500 for projects. The Tesco Fruit and Veg Grants scheme supports projects that improve access to healthy food for children and young...
