Spurn Point
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 ...
Booklet recalls floods of 1953
A booklet has been produced to mark the 70th anniversary of the North Sea floods, which badly affected Spurn, Kilnsea and Easington. The publication by ...
RNLI Humber leaves Spurn for good
by Sam Hawcroft The lifesaving service provided by Humber RNLI has moved permanently from Spurn Point to maintain the best response possible for those in ...
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 ...