Withernsea
Blue Light Weekend makes donation to Coastguard Association
by Terry Bearpark One of the many donations made from the proceeds of the recent Blue Light Weekend was to the Coastguard Association, the charity ...
‘A fitting tribute to an amazing woman’
by Rebecca Hannant A blue plaque has been unveiled in Withernsea in honour of a long-serving nurse who was the sister of First World War ...
Tech fest set to promote ‘exciting and engaging’ technologies
by Tim Nuttall A day-long festival of technology designed to break down barriers and empower individuals to explore and develop their digital capabilities will take ...
RNLI opens pop-shop at Pier Towers
By Terry Bearpark RNLI fundraisers are hoping for a boost in sales over the next five weeks as they take over the Pier Towers to ...
Fundraising coffee morning to return
The Withernsea community coffee morning in aid of Macmillan is returning for its third year. The event will be held on Friday, September 27, from ...
Josh embarks on 5,000-mile mission for mental health
Friends, family and community well-wishers lent their support to an Ottringham man as he embarked on a 5,000-mile solo motorcycle tour of Great Britain last ...
Young people invited to life-saving heart screening session
by Rebecca Hannant Withernsea is set to host another life-saving heart screening session next month. The charity Cardiac Arrest in the Young (CRY) is to ...
Woman waits hours for ambulance after fall
By Sam Hawcroft An elderly woman who fell in the centre of Withernsea was forced to lie on the street for nearly five hours before ...
Plaque to honour wartime nurse
by Rebecca Hannant A blue plaque is to be unveiled in Withernsea in memory of nurse Florence Cavell. Florence Mary Scott Cavell (1867-1950) was the ...
Road closure leads to days of disruption
by Rebecca Hannant A road closure caused by a burst water main has led to significant disruption to residents and businesses in Withernsea during the ...