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‘These groups are doing great things in our community’
by Rebecca Hannant Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart visited charities and organisations across Withernsea last week, including the Armed Forces Breakfast Club, Shores and ...
Plea for donations as young man with ‘gentle soul’ dies
by Rebecca Hannant A crowdfunding page has been set up to raise funeral costs for a Hedon man who died suddenly at the age of ...
Interactive sculpture ‘will boost sea front’
By Rebecca Hannant Planning permission has been sought for a new sculpture to be placed on Hornsea South Promenade. The sculpture by artist Emma Southard, ...
Church launches warm spaces initiative
By Tim Nuttall The continuing cold and unsettled weather, coupled with the spiralling energy bills that are contributing to the cost-of-living crisis, has inspired Withernsea ...
Hundreds bid farewell to long-serving lifeboatman Steve Medcalf
Hundreds of people turned out to pay their last respects to long-serving volunteer lifeboatman Steve Medcalf as his coffin was transported along Withernsea’s promenade on ...
Your new photography challenge for 2023
By Ray Duffill Photography is a hobby that can sustain you with a lifetime of pleasure. But, as with all hobbies, sometimes you grow tired ...
‘Someone will know who these abusers are’
By Rebecca Hannant An animal rescue charity is appealing for information after a litter of six puppies were found neglected and malnourished. On December 27, ...
New year dip smashes last year’s record
By Rebecca Hannant A total of 350 people braved the cold North Sea on New Year’s Day to take part in Hornsea Inshore Rescue’s annual ...
Lifeboat leader Sue ‘thrilled’ to be made MBE
by Rebecca Hannant The chairman of Hornsea Inshore Rescue has been made an MBE in the King’s first New Year Honours list. Sue Hickson-Marsay, who ...
Withernsea High School to explore academy plans
Withernsea High School has written to parents and carers to inform them about proposals to turn it into an academy. In a letter that went ...