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New permanent home announced for Withernsea’s banking hub
A permanent location for the Withernsea Banking Hub has been confirmed by Cash Access UK. The hub, which is currently based in the Shores centre ...
Poppy plea ahead of VE Day celebrations
by Rebecca Hannant Donations of knitted poppies are needed for a new project ahead of VE and VJ Day. Darren England, chairman of the Withernsea ...
Blue Light Weekend Colour Run entries now open
by Sam Hawcroft Entries are now open for the 2025 Blue Light Weekend Colour Run – and this year promises to be bigger, better and ...
Crafter features on BBC show
by Rebecca Hannant A Hedon crafter has been featured on the award-winning BBC TV show Make it at Market. The show, hosted by Dominic Chinea ...
First aid volunteers submit bid to buy former resource centre
by Michelle Horst Volunteers from a vital Hornsea charity have delivered their bid to purchase the former Resource Centre in Parva Road. Following the closure ...
Pop stars come to town
by Terry Bearpark The music of stars such as Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Mariah Carey and the Spice Girls will be featured in Withernsea High ...
Police given more time to question ship’s captain amid North Sea collision investigation
Police have been given more time to question the captain of a cargo vessel arrested after a disastrous collision in the North Sea on Monday. ...
Ship’s captain arrested amid North Sea collision investigation
The captain of the Solong cargo vessel has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter after a collision with an oil tanker in the ...
RNLI lifeboat stations ‘do not work in isolation’
The RNLI has issued a statement on why the Humber lifeboat was not initially involved in the large-scale rescue operation off the East Yorkshire coast. ...
One still unaccounted for after North Sea shipping collision
One crew member is still believed to be missing after an oil tanker and a cargo vessel collided off the coast of East Yorkshire. In ...