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More time to have say on ‘fracking’ site
by John Prince The Environment Agency has delayed its decision to allow further drilling for oil and gas to continue in the East Riding following ...
Residents urged to attend financial advice drop-in event
East Riding Council is encouraging residents to attend a Help for Households community event in Withernsea on Thursday, September 25. The event will offer practical ...
Ruben’s Voice founder Katy Smith scoops BBC Make a Difference award
by Sam Hawcroft It was an emotional night at Scunthorpe’s Baths Hall on Wednesday as people from across East Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire were recognised ...
Microbusiness kiosks ‘will boost town’s economy’
by Rebecca Hannant Withernsea Town Council has relaunched plans to build 10 micro-kiosks in Valley Gardens. The kiosks were originally included in a wider seafront ...
‘Let’s stand together to save our club’
by Rebecca Hannant Hedon’s Royal British Legion Club has launched an urgent appeal to raise £5,000 to secure its future. Based in Magdalen Gate, the ...
Veterans’ charity handed £1,000 Blue Light Weekend boost
by Sam Hawcroft Veterans charity Hull 4 Heroes has been presented with a £1,000 donation from Withernsea’s Blue Light Weekend, following its involvement in the ...
Skirlington Market ‘at risk of closure’ under new development plans
by Rebecca Hannant Skirlington Market and Car Boot, a Sunday tradition for thousands of visitors to the East Yorkshire coast, is at risk of closure ...
Government to test emergency alerts system
On Sunday, September 7, at 3pm, the UK Government will test the Emergency Alerts system. The test will be sent to all compatible 4G and ...
Signs reignite row over motorhomes in Withernsea
East Riding Council has confirmed it has installed signs on Withernsea’s North Promenade to deter motorhome owners from parking and sleeping overnight. The signs say: ...
Plans for 108 new homes in Hornsea submitted
by Rebecca Hannant and John Prince A planning application has been submitted for 108 new homes on land west of Rolston Road in Hornsea. The ...