A man from Withernsea has been prosecuted in court for abandoning a car in the town. David Kelly, of North Promenade, left a blue Saab on the road in Young Street for more than four months after registering his vehicle with the DVLA as being off-road and letting its...
by Rebecca Hannant A planning application for 192 new homes in Withernsea has been approved. On Monday, September 29, East Riding planning officers gave the green light to the Vistry Homes development off Hull Road. The site previously had permission under developer...
Communities across southern Holderness are set to benefit from a £20 million investment over the next decade under a new government programme designed to put local people in control of shaping their towns and villages. Withernsea, Patrington, Easington, Holmpton,...
About 200 bikers rode together through Holderness on Tuesday, September 30, to escort the funeral cortège of popular rider Steve Coulson. The convoy left Castle Café in Withernsea – where Steve had been a regular at its bike nights – before making its way out of the...
by Rebecca Hannant The Humber Coastguard Association will host the unveiling of a first-of-its-kind Coastguard memorial in Withernsea this weekend. On Sunday, September 28, St Nicholas Church will unveil a new memorial celebrating decades of the area’s coastguard...
by John Prince Hornsea Coastguard rescue team is appealing for new volunteers to step forward and join the emergency service – with no previous rescue experience required. The team, based in Burton Lane, is looking for volunteer coastguard rescue officers from...
by John Prince The leader of East Riding Council has strongly criticised the decision to give regional mayors across England control of the most important planning decisions in their areas. Under government proposals, elected mayors including Hull and East Yorkshire...
by John Prince A long-awaited car parking review across Hornsea is live on the East Riding Council website, allowing people to put their suggestions forward about current parking and access issues across the town. Hornsea has faced growing parking pressures in recent...
by John Prince The Hornsea and East Riding Speech and Drama Festival has been revived this year, attracting more than 50 entrants from up and down the east coast. Last held in 2011, the festival is to encourage young people and adults to perform in public and in front...
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,...
by John Prince An online survey asking residents about any concerns they may have about crime where they live has been launched with an accompanying QR code. The Not In My Town initiative was started by Hornsea deputy mayor Cllr Nick Cox earlier this year,...
