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Walk this way! Festival offers ‘unrivalled’ programme of activities
The 13th Walking East Yorkshire Festival is set to take place this September, with towns across our region hosting events. In Hornsea, a history walk ...
Lifeboat trio rewarded for bravery
Three members of Hornsea Inshore Rescue have been awarded the Royal Humane Society’s bronze medals for bravery shown when carrying out a very difficult rescue ...
Withstock gets resort rocking
by Terry Bearpark A few showers did nothing to dampen the spirits of hundreds of visitors to Withernsea’s Valley Gardens at the weekend for Withstock, ...
New lifeboat station manager ‘excited’ for the future
by Sam Hawcroft Darren Hickey has been officially appointed lifeboat operations manager at RNLI Withernsea. Darren, who had been acting LOM since the death of ...
Book uncovers region’s rich literary history
By Rebecca Hannant Historian Phil Mathison has launched a new book about some of the greatest writers to come out of our region. The Literary ...
Medals found in garden returned to family
By Rebecca Hannant First World War medals found in a Withernsea garden have been given a new home. Several months ago, Darren England, president of ...
Tribfest bids to reduce environmental impact
Tribfest is placing an increased focus on its environmental impact this year, its organisers have said. The leading tribute bands festival, now in its 16th ...
Yorkshire Energy Park awards £20,000 in grants to the community
Yorkshire Energy Park (YEP) has awarded £20,000 of grants in the first round of its Community Fund to support local community groups and charity operations ...
Leading ice cream parlour to host 20th anniversary open day
by Rebecca Hannant Mr Moo’s ice cream shop in Skipsea is celebrating 20 years in business with an open day this weekend. Since the Foreman ...
Wartime soldier honoured by home town
By Rebecca Hannant A fallen Second World War soldier from Withernsea has been commemorated in a service in the town. Several months ago, Darren England ...