by Terry Bearpark A large number of cyclists are expected to turn out for the annual Good Friday bike ride from Welwick to Kilnsea on April 18. Last year more than 140 cyclists of all ages, many in fancy dress, completed the ride and raised £5,500 for local charities....
The annual Welwick Two Wheelers charity bike ride will once again take place on Good Friday, which this year is on March 29. The event, in aid of the Castle Hill Hospital heart unit and East End Cancer Relief, will leave from Moat Farm (next to the traffic lights) at...
by Rebecca Hannant The annual England Hill Tractor Run will return later this month. In recent years a group of fundraisers have raised money for Marie Curie by hosting their own tractor run which sees tractors from near and far travel around the Withernsea area. The...
Founding members of the East End Cancer Relief Fund have handed over a final donation to Castle Hill Hospital for its new cancer ward, paving the way for a new generation of fundraisers. On March 1, the fundraisers handed a donation of £3,500 to Clare Norris of the...
The couple behind plans for a glamping development in Welwick have strongly rejected claims that it could attract up to 200 people to the site at any one time. In last week’s Gazette it was reported that the 200 figure had been stated in the plans, when in fact it was...
A man has been jailed for 39 weeks and banned from three Withernsea shops for five years after admitting 23 shop thefts. Alfie Caller, 21, of no fixed address but formerly of Kirkfield Road, Withernsea, pleaded guilty to the offences at Hull Magistrates’ Court on...
by John Prince Social care is once again at the centre of the political debate – and for families across the East Riding, the outcome could have a very real impact on how much a loved one may be expected to pay towards their own care, and how much of their savings and...
Reform UK has dismissed as “baseless” a complaint that Hull and East Yorkshire mayor Luke Campbell showed naked photographs of himself to a female member of staff. A party spokesman said: “Luke firmly denies the allegations. They come from a disgruntled employee...
by John Prince Two sixth-form students are organising a pub quiz to help fund a volunteering trip to Kenya, where they hope to make a difference to children's lives and gain a new perspective on their own. Freya Grubb and Chloe Bennett from Hornsea School and...
by John Prince East Riding Council has said that a new path connecting Seaton with Hornsea that took 20 years to build after it was first proposed, faced funding hurdles before work started on it earlier this year. The path was pushed for by Seaton Parish Council who...
by John Prince The clock is ticking for customers at a jeweller’s shop in Hornsea, which has launched a competition to raise money to help support a nursery that was vandalised earlier this year. An outdoor play area and a shed were damaged at Hornsea Nursery School...
