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Blue Light Weekend donation boosts heart screenings

Blue Light Weekend donation boosts heart screenings

A fund set up in the memory of a young man who died of an undiagnosed heart condition is among the latest beneficiaries of this year’s Blue Light Weekend. A donation of £1,000 from this summer’s event was presented to representatives of the Darren Uscroft Memorial...

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Royal Mail to close town’s sorting office

Royal Mail to close town’s sorting office

Withernsea’s post sorting office is set to close next year. Royal Mail has confirmed the Withernsea Special Postal Delivery Office (SPDO) in Queen Street will close in March 2025, with the service transferring to Hull. The company says the closure relates to the...

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‘Planning issues’ stall housing development

‘Planning issues’ stall housing development

NorthCountry Homes has sought to clarify confusion surrounding its plans for a new development off Hull Road in Withernsea. Earlier this week, a copy of an email from the Wakefield-based company was posted on Facebook, appearing to suggest the development next to the...

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Church offers warm welcome, food and entertainment

Church offers warm welcome, food and entertainment

by Tim Nuttall Withernsea Methodist Church has brought back its warm space initiative to help support people through the autumn and winter months ahead. Between now and the end of March 2025, the church is opening its doors between 11am and 2pm every Thursday to...

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Boating club raises nearly £600 for Blue Light Weekend

Boating club raises nearly £600 for Blue Light Weekend

Withernsea Boating Social Club has presented the organisers of the Blue Light Weekend with a donation of nearly £600 after a series of fundraising activities. The main event was a comedy and music night hosted by local entertainer – and friend of the club – Mikey G,...

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Meeting showcases Withernsea’s groups

Meeting showcases Withernsea’s groups

by Sam Hawcroft New Withernsea mayor Kristina Richardson has chaired her first annual parish meeting, as community groups from across the town gave updates on their work over the past year. The meeting, held at the Meridian Centre on Wednesday, May 27, heard from a...

Dog walking field opens after planning battle

Dog walking field opens after planning battle

by Sam Hawcroft A new secure dog walking field has opened in Hollym after a family’s long-running bid to turn a simple idea into reality. Jane Jackson, together with husband Shaun and daughter Taurie, welcomed visitors to the new field off Withernsea Road on Sunday,...

Show raises vital funds for ‘forgotten’ Turkey dogs

Show raises vital funds for ‘forgotten’ Turkey dogs

by Sam Hawcroft A dog show in Hollym has raised £800 to help rescue, rehabilitate and rehome vulnerable dogs from Turkey. The event was organised by Michelle Eaton, of Withernsea, in aid of Forgotten Dogs of Turkey, a charity that supports street dogs and dogs removed...

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Tractor run raises thousands for Charlie

Tractor run raises thousands for Charlie

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...

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