Lifestylers launch campaign to make ‘dangerous’ zebra crossing safer
by Sam Hawcroft A group of young girls have launched a community campaign to make a “dangerous” pedestrian crossing in Thorngumbald safer for children and families. The four campaigners – Rosie, Ruby, Summer and Roz – are taking part in the Humberside Police Lifestyle...
Young farmers in charity tractor pull
Thorngumbald Young Farmers carried out a charity tractor pull (and push!) on Saturday, April 26. They pulled and pushed the vehicle between Thorngumbald, Hedon, Preston and Lelley. The stopped for a group photo in Hedon town centre, below.
Appeal after motorcyclist killed in crash
Police are appealing for information after a woman was killed in a crash near Thorngumbald a week before Christmas. A car and motorbike were in collision on the A1033 near the junction of the B1240, Thorn Road, at about 5.15pm on Wednesday, December 18. The...
Lions bring Santa’s sleigh to town and villages
Holderness Lions are once again bringing Santa’s Sleigh to Hedon and nearby villages, continuing the cherished annual tradition. Children will eagerly await a glimpse of Father Christmas as the sleigh makes its way through Sproatley, Hedon, Preston and Thorngumbald,...
Crematorium partners with Sheep Sanctuary to reduce waste
Lelley Fields Crematorium has partnered with a local animal charity in an initiative to make a positive impact on the community. The East Riding Council-run facility near Preston contains expansive open spaces, serene ponds and wildflower meadows for moments of quiet...
