By Ray Duffill Rev Philip West’s second pilgrimage walk is taking place between the churches at Patrington, Hollym, Withernsea, Tunstall and Roos on the weekend of April 22 and 23. The walk is inspired by pilgrimage routes from across the world, and follows a...
By Terry Bearpark The Roos and District Horticultural Society’s 69th spring show took place last Saturday. Despite the cold and wet weather there was a warm welcome for visitors inside the playing field pavilion to view the many entries in the different classes such...
The Roos Woodland Group has been out in force making the most of the fine early spring weather. As the season draws to a close, the group has planted more mixed hedging of hawthorn, dog rose, field maple and hazel at Hilston. The plants were made available with...
by Tim Nuttall Last Sunday saw the official start of the Chinese New Year – and for the pupils of Roos CE Primary School, this provided them with the perfect opportunity to explore Chinese culture and the customs associated with the festival. As part of their focus,...
By Tim Nuttall Staff and pupils of Roos C E Primary School donned festive elf hats for a fundraising walk around the village. The event on November 28 was organised as a means of raising money for both the school fund and Dove House Hospice, which supplied the...
by Sam Hawcroft It is “only a matter of time” before someone is seriously injured by dangerous e-scooter riding in Withernsea, a town councillor has warned. Cllr Jon Dimberline spoke out as Humberside Police launched a forcewide campaign urging parents to think...
Two Withernsea RNLI volunteers have qualified as launch authorities, with one already putting his training into practice during a search for a missing person. Darren England and John Hickey, a former member of HM Coastguard, passed their assessments "with flying...
by Sam Hawcroft Withernsea Carnival’s chairman is stepping down after 20 years, with organisers and supporters calling for more people to help secure the event’s future. John Patchett, known to many as “Mr Carnival”, hopes to remain on the committee as attention turns...
by John Prince Parking restrictions could be introduced near a village primary school following complaints from residents about unsafe and inconsiderate parking during the school run – with some even claiming they're being harassed by parents. East Riding Council is...
by John Prince Figures have revealed that the work done by volunteers at Hornsea First Aid Centre could have helped to avoid almost £135,000 in NHS treatment costs in 2025. The charity, which was established in 2018, provides free first aid to residents and visitors...
by John Prince Proposals to breathe new life into an underused area of Hall Garth Park in Hornsea have taken a step forward, with councillors agreeing to commission initial designs and investigate grant funding for the scheme. Hornsea Town Council has approved a...
