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New lifeboat station manager ‘excited’ for the future
by Sam Hawcroft Darren Hickey has been officially appointed lifeboat operations manager at RNLI Withernsea. Darren, who had been acting LOM since the death of ...
Book uncovers region’s rich literary history
By Rebecca Hannant Historian Phil Mathison has launched a new book about some of the greatest writers to come out of our region. The Literary ...
Medals found in garden returned to family
By Rebecca Hannant First World War medals found in a Withernsea garden have been given a new home. Several months ago, Darren England, president of ...
Tribfest bids to reduce environmental impact
Tribfest is placing an increased focus on its environmental impact this year, its organisers have said. The leading tribute bands festival, now in its 16th ...
Yorkshire Energy Park awards £20,000 in grants to the community
Yorkshire Energy Park (YEP) has awarded £20,000 of grants in the first round of its Community Fund to support local community groups and charity operations ...
Leading ice cream parlour to host 20th anniversary open day
by Rebecca Hannant Mr Moo’s ice cream shop in Skipsea is celebrating 20 years in business with an open day this weekend. Since the Foreman ...
Wartime soldier honoured by home town
By Rebecca Hannant A fallen Second World War soldier from Withernsea has been commemorated in a service in the town. Several months ago, Darren England ...
‘Come and be part of the Blue Light Weekend colour run’
by Sam Hawcroft Organisers of a colour run taking place during Withernsea’s Blue Light Weekend next month are urging families to sign up and have ...
Fun had by all at Party in the Park
by Rebecca Hannant Burstwick’s second Party in the Park was a great success, its organiser has said. David Gelder, who has held numerous fundraising events, ...
Village gears up for annual show
by Ray Duffill Hosted for its seventh year in the grounds of the Nags Head in Preston, the Preston Family Show Day takes place on ...