Withernsea Ladies’ Choir hired the Meridian Centre for their excellent spring concert last Saturday afternoon, ably conducted as usual by Patrick Pearson, and accompanied with precision by Paul Pike. So soon after St Patrick’s Day, there was a strong Irish content in...
By Tim Nuttall Former students belonging to Withernsea High School’s admissions intake of September 1964 are set to reunite this summer for their first large-scale reunion in 30 years. The Class of 1964 reunion, which will take place on Saturday, June 24, between 3pm...
A varied programme of activities on Hornsea and Withernsea’s beaches will be taking place in the Easter holidays. East Riding Council’s Active Coast is a popular programme for residents and visitors to explore, join in and enjoy life on the coast. The programme this...
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 continuously served the people of South East Holderness for 90 years, reached his milestone birthday on...
The daughter of a woman who died in a house fire in Withernsea has paid tribute to her “caring and compassionate” mother and issued a plea for the local community to help after her family had “lost everything”. Overnight on March 11, emergency services were called to...
by John Prince Car enthusiasts are being invited to show off their motoring marvels at a new car show at Skirlington market this spring. Owners and car clubs can come along and display anything from vintage and retro motors, to customised ones and rare Japanese...
by Tim Nuttall Thanks to the combined efforts of students, parents, carers and staff, Withernsea High School’s autumn attendance figures reflected a strong commitment to learning, despite the seasonal challenges experienced both nationally and regionally. A programme...
by John Prince An old nuclear monitoring post in East Yorkshire is in danger of falling out of a cliff face in to the sea, sparking safety fears. The once-hidden structure at Tunstall beach between Withernsea and Hornsea has been there for around 70 years. Built in...
Withernsea's mayor has urged drivers to plan ahead and use town centre car parks as the Tour of Britain prepares to pass through the town tomorrow. Stage three of the Lloyds Tour of Britain Men will start in Hull on Friday, September 4, before heading through...
An 81-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving after a motorcyclist died in a collision near Ganstead. Police were called to Longdales Lane at about 9.15am on Wednesday, September 9, following reports of a collision involving a...
by John Prince Fifty portions of fish and chips, beach games and ice cream sound like a smashing day out at the seaside for anyone. And that’s exactly what Deacon Jackie Fowler got at a surprise goodbye party thrown for her, as she sits down from her position as...
