The Gazette will be moving to new premises early in the new year as the team looks ahead to its second anniversary under new ownership. The newspaper relocated to Owthorne Manor in Hubert Street, Withernsea, in October 2023, after more than three decades at its...
by Terry Bearpark The annual England Hill Tractor Run that took place last May has boosted the amount raised by a South Holderness family for the Marie Curie charity to more than £15,500. The popular run was organised by sisters Kathryn Townsley (now Ward) and Helen...
A scheme of footpath improvements is to be carried out in Withernsea, starting next week. East Riding Council is to invest £200,000 to upgrade the paths along the A1033 Queen Street, between Station Road and the mini-roundabout at the Tesco store. The project is due...
by Rebecca Hannant Organisers have revealed more details about next month’s Withernsea’s Dickensian Christmas event, which will be the town’s first of its kind. On Saturday, December 6, the event, organised by deputy mayor Kristina Richardson with the support of the...
Blue Light Weekend’s 2026 calendars are now on sale, with all proceeds supporting the organisation of next year’s event. Priced at £10, the calendars are available through the BLW website at bluelightweekend.com – with free delivery offered to people in the HU19 and...
by Sam Hawcroft A Hedon florist who helped save Thorngumbald Young Farmers’ Club from closure has been shortlisted for a national award. Katie Acey, who runs Floral Curiosity in Hedon, is one of five finalists for the Heart of YFC Award at the National Federation of...
by John Prince Professional singer and performer Natalie Clydesdale might be better known for her powerhouse performances and show-stealing vocals with Hornsea Amateur Theatre Society (HATS) – but she’s also a member of the lifeboat crew that has been involved in some...
by John Prince The owners of a popular Hornsea-based coffee business have changed its name and image because of trademark issues. The Peaky Grinders mobile coffee company, which has been in business since 2021, has been a regular fixture at events all along the East...
by Sam Hawcroft Hedon Museum has marked a major milestone as volunteers, supporters and local dignitaries came together to celebrate 30 years since it first opened to the public. The museum, tucked behind Hedon Town Hall off Watmough’s Arcade, opened on September 28,...
Some of the remarkable women with connections to Withernsea will be celebrated at a special event this weekend. Local historians Darrin Stevens and Godfrey Holmes have joined forces for Violet Day at St Nicholas Church on Saturday, October 10, highlighting women who...
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...
