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£250,000 scheme to improve rural road
An essential scheme to improve a road between Holmpton and Easington is due to begin in September. East Riding Council is to invest £250,000 to ...
Carnival parade goes ahead despite cancellation fears
Withernsea Carnival’s parade went ahead as planned after dozens of volunteers came forward at the last minute to save the event. On Friday evening, organisers ...
Carnival in urgent plea for parade volunteers
Withernsea Carnival has warned that this year’s parade is at risk of being cancelled unless more volunteers come forward to marshal the event. Organisers say ...
Vivergo Fuels plant at Saltend to close after Government decides against rescue deal
by Andrew Spence Associated British Foods (ABF) has announced the closure of Vivergo Fuels, its UK bioethanol production plant at Saltend. The news comes after ...
Plans submitted for more homes in Keyingham
by Andrew Spence Plans for further residential development in Keyingham have been submitted to East Riding Council. With the council having recently approved an application ...
Resort revved up for return of bike show
Final preparations are well under way for this Sunday’s Hornsea Bike Show, with organisers promising one of the most vibrant events yet – packed with ...
Withernsea Carnival gets off to fine start
by Terry Bearpark The 101st Withernsea Carnival got under way last Saturday with plenty to see in Valley Gardens. The warm weather attracted many visitors ...
Could you help save lives at sea?
Hornsea Inshore Rescue is appealing for new volunteers to join the crew of its lifeboat, Spirit of Hornsea. The independent lifeboat, flood rescue and sea ...
Solar map launched as campaigners warn of development ‘overload’
by Rebecca Hannant A new map showing the location of proposed and refused energy developments across the East Riding has been published by the council. ...
Ruben’s Voice returns with day of music, activities and support
A free concert in aid of non-profit organisation Ruben’s Voice will take place this weekend. On Saturday, August 16, Draper’s Lane Field in Hedon will ...