19 May 2024

Historic village chapel goes on the market

by Ray Duffill A former Methodist chapel in Thorngumbald is being offered for sale following falling congregation numbers. The declining number of worshippers had been ...
Posted in News, Thorngumbald

Much-loved family GP marks centenary

Renowned Withernsea doctor Tony Fouracre was the guest of honour at the Albemarle Probus Club after celebrating his 100th birthday. Dr Fouracre, whose family have ...
Posted in News, Thorngumbald, Withernsea

Lions to help Santa on his way

By Ray Duffill Holderness Lions are once again taking Santa and his sleigh across South Holderness. This annual tradition organised by the charitable Lions will ...
Posted in Hedon, News, Preston, Thorngumbald

Make new friends and share interests at the Probus Club

Following three years of disruption caused by the Covid pandemic, the Albemarle Probus Club is looking to recruit new male members once again. The club ...
Posted in Bilton, Burstwick, Community News, Easington, Halsham, Hedon, Hollym, Holmpton, Keyingham, Kilnsea, Patrington, Paull, Preston, Thorngumbald, Withernsea

Lifestylers celebrate their achievements

By Terry Bearpark Humberside Police hosted the 2022 Lifestyle Awards last Wednesday for the first time in two years to celebrate the hard work and ...
Posted in Aldbrough, News, Preston, Thorngumbald, Withernsea

Weekend of reflection for pilgrims

By Ray Duffill A modern-day pilgrimage began at St Augustine’s Church in Hedon on Saturday as 15 hardy walkers made their way along the Humber ...
Posted in Hedon, Keyingham, News, Paull, Thorngumbald

Four flood relief schemes worth £11m to go ahead in South Holderness

Four projects worth a total of £11m are to go ahead in towns and villages in South Holderness to reduce the risk of flooding in ...
Posted in Burton Pidsea, Hedon, Preston, Thorngumbald

Controversial scarecrow is the talk of the trail

The annual Thorngumbald scarecrow trail took place over the weekend, with more than 37 scarecrows scattered across the village – and one that caused a ...
Posted in News, Thorngumbald

Silver salver awarded during Jubilee gala

Thorngumbald celebrated the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with a gala on Sunday, June 5. The Gala King was Alfie, and the Gala Queen was Sophia (sister ...
Posted in Community News, Thorngumbald

First ‘Folk in Hull on Tour’ concert hailed a success

The inaugural concert of the Folk in Hull on Tour event took place in the Community Institute at Thorngumbald – and proved to be a ...
Posted in Community News, Thorngumbald