Volunteers for the Town SMART initiative founded by South East Holderness councillor Jon Dimberline have gathered for one of the first clean-up operations on the streets of Withernsea. The newly elected Reform councillor announced plans in July for a scheme to help...
by Tim Nuttall The long-awaited refurbishment of tennis facilities in Withernsea is under way thanks to the efforts of a small but dedicated committee who have worked tirelessly to secure funding and raise the profile of the sport in the community. Work began last...
by Rebecca Hannant The CEO of the Southern Holderness Resource Centre – better known as Shores – is to celebrate its 20th anniversary with a “20 for 20” charity challenge. Since 2005, Shores, a purpose-built community centre, has offered its services to the people of...
by Rebecca Hannant Health providers in the region have said they are gearing up to ensure that no child will go without dental treatment, as extra provisions have brought down the NHS patient waiting list for adults in Withernsea. In recent years, people have raised...
A calendar raising funds for next year’s Blue Light Weekend has gone on sale. It features some of the best images from the 2023 and 2024 events on Withernsea’s prom, including the Colour Run, the Lancaster Bomber, mascots, RNLI lifeboats, and more. Photographers Terry...
By Sam Hawcroft Withernsea is not in the grip of a crime wave - but police say they can only tackle the problems that residents actually report. That is the central message from PC James Stothard and Sgt Mick McLaughlin, of Humberside Police's neighbourhood policing...
By John Prince With the 2026 football World Cup now in full swing, teenagers in Hornsea have been strapping their boots on and coming together for a social evening of sports and fun. The Friday sessions held at the 3G pitch at Hornsea School and Language College have...
By Sam Hawcroft The Bishop of Hull led nearly 70 pilgrims to the tip of Spurn Point in a journey of prayer, silence and reflection honouring a largely forgotten Anglo-Saxon saint. The Rt Rev Dr Eleanor Sanderson was joined by Rev Philip West, deanery priest for South...
By John Prince More than 100 tractors and their owners took to the roads of East Yorkshire to raise money for a little boy who is living with a life-limiting condition. Two-year-old Charlie Dodds from Catwick has PolG, which is a disease that affects the mitochondria...
SPONSORED FEATURE Families considering the next step in their child’s education are being invited to discover what Hornsea School and Language College has to offer as it prepares for its Year 6 Open Evening on Thursday, October 1. Interest is already strong, with...
by John Prince The directors of a much-loved market which is closing later this year after 40 years on the same site have revealed that they have found a new home – just a few hundred yards up the road. Skirlington Market, between Hornsea and Skipsea, is to shut at...
