15 March 2026

£20,000! Withernsea RNLI community raffle raises staggering amount

by Rebecca Hannant A remarkable show of community spirit has helped raise more than £20,000 for Withernsea’s RNLI station in the wake of the tragic ...
Posted in News, Withernsea

European fishing competition comes to region’s shores

by John Prince The largest beach fishing competition in Europe is coming to Holderness later this month. The Paul Roggeman European Open Beach Championship is ...
Posted in News

Funding helps Withernsea Lighthouse showcase local stars

by Rebecca Hannant A £3,000 grant is to allow Withernsea Lighthouse to transform one of its displays for the first time in more than 35 ...
Posted in News, Withernsea

Foreign Office updates advice for travellers to Middle East amid escalating missile attacks

British tourists in the United Arab Emirates have been urged to shelter in place as regional tensions escalate, causing widespread flight disruption across key Middle ...
Posted in News, Patrington

Couple stuck in Abu Dhabi as flights cancelled amid Middle East missile attacks

A Patrington couple have been left stranded in Abu Dhabi after flights were abruptly suspended amid escalating military tensions across the Middle East. Zoe and ...
Posted in News, Patrington

Councillor defects to Reform UK

Mid-Holderness councillor Samantha Christon-Whyte has defected from the Conservative Party to Reform UK. On Wednesday, February 26, Mid-Holderness councillor Samantha Christon-Whyte, who was first elected ...
Posted in News

Tunstall Cold War relic ‘to be left on the beach’

by John Prince After weeks of speculation over the future of the old nuclear monitoring post that dropped down the cliff at Tunstall, it has ...
Posted in News, Tunstall

Cash hub opens in Hedon library

A new cash hub has been opened in Hedon, above the town’s library. The hub is operated by Cash Access UK, the organisation set up ...
Posted in Hedon, News

Bridlington holiday park tragedy: post-mortem tests ‘inconclusive’

Police have issued further updates in their investigation into the tragic deaths of two teenagers at a holiday park south of Bridlington. Cherish Bean, 15, ...
Posted in News

‘Calculated abuser’, 55, found guilty of rape after retrial

A man from Patrington Haven who raped and sexually abused a girl over several years has been found guilty of rape after a retrial at ...
Posted in News, Patrington Haven
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