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Carnival team launches Battle of the Bands contest to raise funds for 2025
The organisers of Hornsea Carnival have launched a Battle of the Bands competition later this summer in a bid to raise funds for the 2025 ...
‘It’s more than just a clock – it’s what it stands for’
by Rebecca Hannant The group behind plans to restore Withernsea’s war memorial clock has urged local people to “know the facts” after some took to ...
Young musicians impress at major contest
by Michelle Horst On Saturday, May 18, 12 young musicians competed for the coveted title of East Coast Young Musician of the Year 2024. Judges ...
‘Greene light’ for Blue Light Weekend!
by Sam Hawcroft The organisers of Withernsea’s Blue Light Weekend have announced a major sponsorship deal with Greene King Brewery – meaning the event will ...
Boundary shake-up leads to constituency changes ahead of General Election
by Joe Gerrard Voters in Hull and the East Riding going to the polls for July’s General Election may find that they are now in ...
‘The two Nicks’ pledge to reopen popular fort
by Rebecca Hannant Fort Paull is to reopen after two local men stepped forward to take the reins. Nick Taylor and Nick Moore have taken ...
Lifeboat crew collect awards for bravery
Three members of Hornsea Inshore Rescue crew have been presented with the Royal Humane Society’s bronze medals for bravery. In a ceremony at the Haberdasher’s ...
Sunak calls summer General Election
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called a General Election for Thursday, July 4. Mr Sunak made the announcement in Downing Street this afternoon after informing ...
East Riding councillors back sending devolution deal to Parliament
by Joe Gerrard East Riding councillors have voted to send the East Yorkshire devolution deal to Parliament. They passed the decision before a meeting on ...
MP pledges to tackle village ‘rat run’
Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart has paid a return visit to Preston to discuss ways to improve the roads in the village. Mr Stuart, ...