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Hundreds celebrate life of ‘caring gentle giant’
By Terry Bearpark TEARS were shed, hugs exchanged and memories shared as hundreds of residents, family, friends and members of the emergency services joined together ...
Santa arrives in style
By Terry Bearpark Traditionally, Father Christmas arrives in a sleigh pulled by reindeer. Occasionally, he resorts to other means of transport – but on Tuesday ...
Magical theatre production comes to village
One of the UK’s most vibrant and prolific touring theatre companies is bringing a family-friendly show to Skipsea next week. The Marvellous, Mystical Musical Box, ...
Food bank welcomes town council donation
By Rebecca Hannant Withernsea Town Council has donated food hampers to the Shores Community Pantry. On Friday, December 16, Withernsea Mayor Cllr Jacqui Blackburn and ...
Lions reward young competition winners
by Rebecca Hannant Pupils from two Hornsea schools have been awarded competition prizes by the Hornsea Lions. The first competition saw the winners of the ...
Tributes to RNLI man ‘with a heart of gold’
By Sam Hawcroft Tributes have been pouring in from across Withernsea and the nationwide lifeboat community after the death of Withernsea RNLI operations manager Steve ...
Couple bring festive cheer to town
By Rebecca Hannant A Withernsea couple are planning to bring sweets, Santa and festive cheer to the town – in a huge red truck. After ...
Green light for series of Yorkshire Energy Park plans
The proposed Yorkshire Energy Park has moved one step closer to construction after securing permission from East Riding Council for a series of detailed planning ...
‘Sleigh’ of presents arrives at community pantry
By Rebecca Hannant A Halsham resident has been collecting presents to give to children this Christmas. Shell Olushola realised that although this is traditionally a ...
Choir and dancers brighten up a dull day
By Terry Bearpark It certainly was the festive season at Withernsea High School on Saturday afternoon as the Withernsea Ladies Choir presented their Christmas Concert. ...