Withernsea Churches Together is inviting people to mark Easter weekend with two public gatherings in the town. A Walk of Witness will take place on Good Friday, April 3. People are asked to meet at the Pier Towers at 10am before walking to a service, led by the...
by Sam Hawcroft Withernsea mayor Alex Camplin put her own colourful stamp on a community fundraising evening that mixed pink outfits, party games and a serious cause. Guests were invited to wear “a hint of pink” for the civic event at the Meridian Centre on Saturday,...
by Sam Hawcroft More than 100 homes in Withernsea are still being powered by a generator after a series of electricity problems in an area close to a new housing development. Residents in The Glade, Carrs Meadow, have been affected, with a large generator now in place...
by Rebecca Hannant St Nicholas Church, Withernsea, is to host an event giving people the rare chance to purchase vintage Holderness postcards dating back to the 1900s. On Saturday, March 28 and Sunday, March 29, collector Peter McCurdy will showcase his collection of...
Withernsea and Hornsea's branches of The Original Factory Shop (TOFS) will close down next month, store staff have confirmed. Both stores' final day of trading will be Saturday, April 4. It comes after the discount clothing and homeware chain entered insolvency...
by John Prince Older and disabled residents across the East Riding will finally get the same all-day free bus travel as people in Hull starting in April 2027. The Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority approved the change after listening to months of requests from...
by John Prince An online survey asking residents about any concerns they may have about crime where they live has been launched with an accompanying QR code. The Not In My Town initiative was started by Hornsea deputy mayor Cllr Nick Cox earlier this year,...
A man from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, has been prosecuted and ordered to pay £580 for abandoning a van in the village of Skirlaugh. Octavian Boncea of Frederick Street, Barnsley, left a silver/grey 2007 Renault Master...
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...
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 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...
