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Historic Lambert House to open to public for first time in decades
by Ray Duffill Lambert House, a grade II listed building, will open to the public for the first time in a generation as part of ...
Hard work pays off for trio behind free sports event in Withernsea
By Rebecca Hannant Three young women from Withernsea organised a free multi-sport festival last week that allowed local children to get involved with a range ...
Residents object to plans for ‘safari’ campsite near Welwick
By Rebecca Hannant Welwick residents have raised concerns about the impact of a proposed “safari”-style campsite development on the local area. The plans include six ...
World’s largest wind farm, Hornsea 2, opens
Hornsea 2, the world’s largest installed windfarm, is now fully operational. The 1.3GW Ørsted project comprises 165 wind turbines 55 miles off the coast, which ...
Knitters rally round for Hornsea Inshore Rescue gansey exhibition
When local knitters heard that Hornsea Inshore Rescue was looking for a gansey to display as part of its 25th anniversary celebrations – they rallied ...
Compost giveaways return
The free compost giveaways run by East Riding Council will return in September for a second round. Nine giveaway events will be held across the ...
New bus service launched for Withernsea area
A new bus service is to begin next month taking passengers between Withernsea and Beverley, and the villages in between. East Yorkshire Council will be ...
Refusal of asphalt plant near Brandesburton ‘was the right decision’
by Sam Hawcroft An application to build an asphalt plant near Brandesburton has been refused by East Riding Council’s planning committee. Dewsbury-based Newlay Asphalt and ...
Weekend of reflection for pilgrims
By Ray Duffill A modern-day pilgrimage began at St Augustine’s Church in Hedon on Saturday as 15 hardy walkers made their way along the Humber ...
Beach visitors warned as seven rescued from sea off Withernsea
by Terry Bearpark Seven people were involved in dramatic rescues off the coast at Withernsea on Saturday, thanks to sharp-eyed members of the public who ...