Spurn Point
Sun shines as runners flock to Spurn
The Sandy Beaches Spurn 7 was held on Sunday, March 19, with a record sell-out field of 180 runners. Runners came from across the river ...
Laser beams sweep the night sky
The sky was awash with colour at the weekend, thanks to powerful laser lights. From Whitby Abbey, Scarborough Lighthouse, the Chalk Tower at Flamborough, Withernsea ...
Light show extravaganza comes to the coast
A spectacular light show will be coming to the Yorkshire coast this month. The four-night event, funded by Yorkshire Coast BID, will see multiple laser-beam ...
Alba completes latest ‘amazing’ adventure
By Rebecca Hannant An eight-year-old girl has completed her biggest challenge yet, walking 150 miles from Redcar to Spurn Point in eight days. Keen mental ...
Local studies website relaunched
Members of Skeals (Spurn, Kilnsea and Easington Local Studies Group) have have been working hard to update and improve their website. The site has now ...
TV’s Timmy Mallett stops off in region during round-Britain challenge
by Rebecca Hannant TV presenter Timmy Mallett stopped off in our region during his mammoth round-Britain cycling challenge – and spoke of its welcoming people ...
How ‘smartphone scientists’ can help monitor coastal erosion
By Rebecca Hannant East Riding Council has officially launched its Active Beacon project, inviting people to explore the coast and take pictures using a series ...
Local historians to celebrate centenary of wind power innovation
By Rebecca Hannant A formerly popular Spurn favourite, the land bogie, is set to make a rare appearance at the Spurn Discovery Centre. Since its ...
Biggest challenge to date for eight-year-old fundraiser
By Rebecca Hannant An eight-year-old girl has set herself her biggest challenge yet, aiming to walk from Redcar to Spurn Point to raise money for ...
Sculptures arrive across region as ‘must-do summer activity’ Puffins Galore! prepares to go live
A public art event that makes puffins the stars of stories of conservation, global warming and green energy has arrived in Holderness. Organisers of Puffins ...
