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Region’s landscape and history inspire new novel
A Roos-based author has published a new novel set largely in Hull and Holderness. The Widening River is the second book by Hazel Hutchinson. Withernsea, ...
RNLI to celebrate anniversary and shop opening
Withernsea RNLI will be marking two special anniversaries – as well as the launch of its new shop – at a garden party at the ...
General Election candidates confirmed
by Ivan Morris Poxton The General Election candidates in constituencies across our region have been announced. Labour, the Conservatives, Liberal Democrats, Reform UK and the ...
Yorkshire Coast BID to disband after businesses vote it down
The Yorkshire Coast Business Improvement District (BID) – which was established to promote, protect and support businesses along the region’s coast – is set to ...
Credit union keeps ‘fatcat bonuses’ in the local economy as it marks 25 years
An organisation set up to help families in Hull manage their finances estimates that it has saved members across the region £25 million in interest ...
Farewell to school’s ‘fashionista’ receptionist
by Rebecca Hannant The beloved “fashionista” receptionist at Holderness Academy has retired after 18 years of service. Since 2006, Joy Harrison has worked front of ...
Shock as popular Stackhouse Bar closes suddenly
by Michelle Horst Stackhouse Bar has been an attraction for real ale fans in Hornsea for almost 10 years – but customers arrived over the ...
Region to honour heroes of D-Day
by Gazette Reporters Beacons are being lit across our region and the country to mark the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings – the Allied ...
Exhibition to ‘bring home grim reality of war’
by Ray Duffill Hedon Museum is staging a special exhibition at St Augustine’s Church to coincide with the town’s D-Day commemorations. The exhibition, starting on ...
Trail of 6ft rats to honour guitar legend Ronson
by Rebecca Hannant First, there were the toads, the moths, and then the puffins – now 6ft rats are set to be released across East ...