by Angus Young Efforts to boost Withernsea’s economy could be ramped up under the new combined authority for Hull and East Yorkshire. Nearly £470,000 of public funding has been ploughed into regeneration projects in the town since 2020. The money has been spent on a...
by Rebecca Hannant Withernsea Lighthouse has been inundated with cards after putting calls out to celebrate former owner Kim Kendall’s birthday. On March 31, Kim will turn 100. To celebrate her birthday, Lighthouse manager Lindsey Jones put a plea out for the...
Commonwealth war graves volunteer Darren England has teamed up with Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart to clean up headstones at England Hill Cemetery, Withernsea. On Friday, March 7, the MP teamed up with Darren, who is also the president of the Withernsea...
by Sam Hawcroft A Withernsea man has spoken about how his home-built marine tracking station became a vital source of real-time information during the dramatic collision between two vessels off the coast of East Yorkshire. Andy Medcalf, a principal IT consultant as...
A permanent location for the Withernsea Banking Hub has been confirmed by Cash Access UK. The hub, which is currently based in the Shores centre on Seaside Road, will move to 134a Queen Street – which is the empty unit between Aldi and the post office. The move will...
by John Prince Schoolchildren have been learning about what life was like in Victorian times during an educational visit to Hornsea Museum. Before things got under way, students from Mersey Primary in east Hull dressed up as 19th-century children in bonnets, flat...
by John Prince Councillors have voted in support of a music event that would see the annual Hornsea bike show being held over two days instead of one. The show is typically held every August on a Sunday in Hall...
A car that has been left on the side of a country road is starting to attract attention from thieves. A black Land Rover Discovery 3 has been sitting in a field on Hull Road just south of Great Hatfield for more than a...
by John Prince A Land Rover that had been dumped on a landowner’s field for almost three months has finally been taken away. The car was first reported to police in June, and the Gazette has been following its progress since the beginning of July. Landowner Liz...
by John Prince September is World Alzheimer’s Month, and care teams have been available in Withernsea to offer advice and support to people living with the condition and those who care for them. Shores Homecare held a dementia awareness day at the Shores Centre ahead...
Blue Light Weekend supporters are being urged to get behind the Withernsea event as it bids to win a major regional tourism award. The popular weekend is the only Holderness event shortlisted for Remarkable Tourism Event of the Year at the 2026 Remarkable East...
