Withernsea
Withernsea Pirate Festival makes a comeback
The Withernsea Pirates are gearing up for the return of their popular festival in the town after an absence of a number of years. The ...
People invited to recreate historic ‘flat cap’ photo
by Rebecca Hannant Two Withernsea residents are attempting to recreate an old photograph depicting a group of men from the town wearing flat caps and ...
Withernsea Carnival prepares to mark centenary
by Rebecca Hannant The annual Withernsea Carnival will return next month to mark its 100th anniversary. Between Saturday, August 17, and Saturday, August 26, the ...
Storey’s Funfair hands further boost to Withernsea church clock appeal
Storey’s funfair, which regularly visits Withernsea’s seafront, has donated an extra £1,000 towards the St Nicholas Church war memorial clock funds. On Tuesday, July 16, ...
Poet Godfrey completes ‘longest hymn’ feat
by Rebecca Hannant A Withernsea poet has recited the “world’s longest hymn” at an event at the town’s St Nicholas Church in support of the ...
‘Let’s pack the town to the rafters for Withstock!’
Organisers of Withstock have said they hope Withernsea will be “packed to the rafters” for the 30th anniversary of the music festival this month. This ...
Community flocks to St Nicholas church clock fundraiser
by Rebecca Hannant Members of the Withernsea community came together to sing patriotic hymns and anthems at a first-of-its-kind event at St Nicholas Church. On ...
Your chance to be a world champion mascot!
by Sam Hawcroft The organisers of Withernsea’s Blue Light Weekend are inviting people to take part in the inaugural World Mascot Championships being staged as ...
Dog owner makes donation to thank lifeboat crew
by Terry Bearpark A Holmpton man has made a substantial donation to Withernsea RNLI to thank them for rescuing his dog after it fell over ...
Painting supports the Royal British Legion
A painting depicting a soldier in a field of poppies has raised £600 for the Withernsea branch of the Royal British Legion. It was painted ...