Hornsea and Withernsea have both been awarded Blue Flag status in the internationally recognised scheme by environmental organisation Keep Britain Tidy. Three other beaches – Bridlington North, South Landing and Wilsthorpe – have all earned Seaside Awards in the...
Withernsea Ladies’ Choir will be presenting a spring concert this coming Saturday. The free event will take place at 7pm on May 11 at the Willows Holiday Park in Hollym Road. All are welcome. The choir will present a mixture of their usual songs, including classics,...
Organisers of Withernsea’s Blue Light Weekend have presented their latest donation from the proceeds of last year’s inaugural event. Last week, Withernsea RNLI was presented with a cheque for £500 to cover the costs of its training boat. Blue Light Weekend has now...
by Tim Nuttall A team of budding young entrepreneurs have secured a place in the final of a national competition after impressing judges with their idea for a socially inclusive shopping centre during a school careers and enterprise contest. Delivered by the...
A full house at Withernsea High School enjoyed a Manchester Camerata concert that featured a programme picked by the local community to celebrate the significant anniversaries and work of local lifeboats and the RNLI. Soundwaves: Music Across the Coast, on Thursday,...
An abandoned car that was thought to have been pushed over a cliff in Withernsea has been finally recovered after more than a week. East Riding Council contractors winched the wrecked Peugeot 107 from the cliff near Waxholme Road on Saturday, April 18, following...
A major restoration project at Burton Constable Hall is set to get under way after the charity that owns the stately home secured £242,000 in grant funding to help protect one its best-known architectural features. The funding has been awarded to the Burton Constable...
by Sam Hawcroft Withernsea's long-awaited microbusiness kiosks project is moving forward in time for summer despite being hit by delays, town councillors have been told. An update was given at the latest meeting of Withernsea Town Council after questions were raised...
by John Prince A former bank that had been neglected and left in a run-down state for the good part of 15 years has finally sold at auction. The old HSBC building on the corner of Bank Street and Newbegin in Hornsea went under the hammer a few weeks ago, and a final...
by Sam Hawcroft Extra measures to tackle dust are to be introduced at a major housing development in Withernsea following complaints from neighbouring residents. East Riding Council planning enforcement officers have visited the Vistry Homes site in Hull Road after...
by John Prince If you ever go along Main Street in Roos, you might be wondering why a huge metal robot is standing guard outside one of the village’s hostelries. Dominating the frontage of the Roos Arms is an 8ft scale model of a Transformer from the Hollywood film of...
