by John Prince The fight to eradicate polio once-and-for-all around the world was brought into focus as Rotarians held a coffee afternoon in Hornsea to raise awareness of a disease that once devastated families across the UK. Members of the Rotary Club of Hornsea and...
by John Prince Figures have revealed that the work done by volunteers at Hornsea First Aid Centre could have helped to avoid almost £135,000 in NHS treatment costs in 2025. The charity, which was established in 2018, provides free first aid to residents and visitors...
by Sam Hawcroft Hedon endurance runner Mike Humphreys has passed a staggering 10,000km on his epic run across South America – and surpassed an existing world record by completing 163 consecutive 50km ultramarathons. The challenge, which at the time of going to press...
Two Withernsea RNLI volunteers have qualified as launch authorities, with one already putting his training into practice during a search for a missing person. Darren England and John Hickey, a former member of HM Coastguard, passed their assessments "with flying...
by John Prince Dozens turned out at Hornsea Methodist Church for this year’s Wear It Pink day to support the Breast Cancer Now charity. Organised by church member Hilary Himsworth, who herself is a breast cancer survivor, the day is held to raise awareness and funds...
A Keyingham man who sexually abused a child over a year has been jailed for 14 years. William Perkins, 30, was sentenced at Hull Crown Court following a seven-day trial that concluded on Wednesday, November 11. He had pleaded guilty at an earlier hearing to eight...
by John Prince An unsafe bridge which had been coned off to stop motorists driving over it, has now been completely shut and is being monitored by cameras. Lambwath bridge on Swine Road outside Skirlaugh had been deemed as dangerous by the council and a road...
by John Prince and Sam Hawcroft Communities across Holderness fell silent at 11am on Sunday, November 8, as people gathered to remember those who died in conflict. In Withernsea, a large crowd gathered at the town’s new war memorial after a service at St Matthew’s...
A Keyingham man who sexually abused a child over a year has been jailed for 14 years. William Perkins, 30, was sentenced at Hull Crown Court following a seven-day trial that concluded on Wednesday, November 11. He had pleaded guilty at an earlier hearing to eight...
by John Prince An unsafe bridge which had been coned off to stop motorists driving over it, has now been completely shut and is being monitored by cameras. Lambwath bridge on Swine Road outside Skirlaugh had been deemed as dangerous by the council and a road...
by John Prince and Sam Hawcroft Communities across Holderness fell silent at 11am on Sunday, November 8, as people gathered to remember those who died in conflict. In Withernsea, a large crowd gathered at the town’s new war memorial after a service at St Matthew’s...
