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Oil tanker and cargo ship collide in North Sea
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 ...
Withernsea’s Shores centre celebrates 20 years
by Rebecca Hannant The Southern Holderness Resource Centre in Withernsea – better known as Shores – is celebrating its 20th anniversary this month. Since 2005, ...
Lions give huge boost to Hornsea Bike Show
by Michelle Horst One of Hornsea’s biggest annual events has received a huge boost thanks to the hard work of the Hornsea and District Lions ...
Swim raises thousands for male cancer charity
by Rebecca Hannant Hornsea’s North Beach turned blue at the weekend as more than 100 swimmers braved the chilly sea for a dip to raise ...
‘Domestic violence should not be just a footnote’
by Rebecca Hannant East Riding councillors have unanimously voted to pass a motion led by Mid Holderness councillor Samantha Whyte to strengthen local action against ...
Housing development given green light on appeal
by Ian Judson Plans for a 158-property development in Hornsea have been given the green light despite strong opposition among nearby residents. The proposal by ...
Olympic gold medal-winning boxer Luke Campbell named as Reform’s mayoral candidate
by Andrew Spence Hull-born Olympic Gold medal-winning boxer Luke Campbell has been announced as the Reform UK candidate for the Hull and East Yorkshire Mayoral ...
Devolution deal to safeguard sea defences
by Angus Young Funding for vital sea defences at Withernsea and Mappleton will continue under the new-look mayor-led combined authority for Hull and East Yorkshire. ...
20mph speed limits ‘will make our streets safer’
by Rebecca Hannant A 20mph speed limit is to be trialled in parts of Hedon, East Riding Council has confirmed. The scheme, which is being ...
Swimmers host ‘Blue Balls dip’ in aid of male cancers
by Rebecca Hannant A women’s open-water swimming group in Hornsea is turning its attention to raising funds for male cancers. On Sunday, March 2, the ...