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Microbusiness kiosks ‘will boost town’s economy’

Microbusiness kiosks ‘will boost town’s economy’

by Rebecca Hannant Withernsea Town Council has relaunched plans to build 10 micro-kiosks in Valley Gardens. The kiosks were originally included in a wider seafront regeneration project launched in April 2024 alongside 28 beach huts for the central promenade. While...

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Veterans’ charity handed £1,000 Blue Light Weekend boost

Veterans’ charity handed £1,000 Blue Light Weekend boost

by Sam Hawcroft Veterans charity Hull 4 Heroes has been presented with a £1,000 donation from Withernsea’s Blue Light Weekend, following its involvement in the event’s first-ever Military Village. The cheque was handed over during a visit to the charity’s headquarters...

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Generous donation for town’s lifesavers

Generous donation for town’s lifesavers

by Terry Bearpark The Tower Littlewood lodge of the RAOB has continued its support of Withernsea’s inshore lifeboat with a donation of £600. It was made at last Sunday’s weekly meeting of the Buffs at their base at the Pier Hotel in Withernsea. Making the presentation...

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Signs reignite row over motorhomes in Withernsea

Signs reignite row over motorhomes in Withernsea

East Riding Council has confirmed it has installed signs on Withernsea’s North Promenade to deter motorhome owners from parking and sleeping overnight. The signs say: “Use of vehicles for sleeping or camping is not permitted on this road. Please use one of the...

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‘Grateful’ RNLI return Blue Light donation once more

‘Grateful’ RNLI return Blue Light donation once more

by Sam Hawcroft Withernsea RNLI has once again decided to hand back the £1,000 donation it was offered following this year’s Blue Light Weekend. The festival, held in memory of former lifeboat operations manager Steve Medcalf, has donated thousands of pounds to...

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Hornsea tragedy: ‘No one wanted to give up’

Hornsea tragedy: ‘No one wanted to give up’

EXCLUSIVE by John Prince Hornsea Inshore Rescue’s CEO and station manager, Sue Hickson-Marsay MBE, has given a moving account of the emergency search and rescue operation that unfolded almost two weeks ago, as crews fought darkness, exhaustion and rising seas in the...

Urgent plea for Remembrance marshals

Urgent plea for Remembrance marshals

by John Prince Following a meeting between the Royal British Legion (RBL) and Hornsea Town Council, it has been concluded that more volunteer marshals are needed for the town’s Remembrance commemorations to go ahead in November. The Gazette had revealed that the...

Preston road set to reopen after burst water main repairs

Preston road set to reopen after burst water main repairs

Main Street in Preston is expected to reopen on Saturday after repairs to damage caused by last weekend's major burst water main were completed. Yorkshire Water said on Friday that work to repair the consequential damage to the highway had been finished and the road...

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