Withernsea
‘They call me the Halloween Man’
A much-loved Halloween display is set to scare the people of Withernsea once again on Halloween. Known by friends as the Halloween Man, Pete Woods ...
Local leaders in talks over £20m Pride in Place funding
by Rebecca Hannant Local leaders have outlined the next steps for the new £20 million Pride in Place funding. On Friday, October 24, Beverley and ...
What happened to Peter? Mystery of missing Withernsea boy, nearly 80 years on
EXCLUSIVE by Rebecca Hannant The mystery of a missing Withernsea boy continues to baffle the town nearly 80 years on. On Tuesday, April 30, 1946, ...
Book retells story of Valentine’s Day rail tragedy
by Rebecca Hannant A new book documenting the 1927 Withernsea–Hull railway disaster is set to be released next month. After years of research, local historian ...
Man fined over £1,000 for abandoning car
A man from Withernsea has been prosecuted in court for abandoning a car in the town. David Kelly, of North Promenade, left a blue Saab ...
New housing development in Withernsea given planning approval
by Rebecca Hannant A planning application for 192 new homes in Withernsea has been approved. On Monday, September 29, East Riding planning officers gave the ...
Communities to share £20m ‘Pride in Place’ boost
Communities across southern Holderness are set to benefit from a £20 million investment over the next decade under a new government programme designed to put ...
Hundreds of bikers escort Steve on his final ride
About 200 bikers rode together through Holderness on Tuesday, September 30, to escort the funeral cortège of popular rider Steve Coulson. The convoy left Castle ...
‘Rescued’ clock to form centrepiece of new Coastguard memorial
by Rebecca Hannant The Humber Coastguard Association will host the unveiling of a first-of-its-kind Coastguard memorial in Withernsea this weekend. On Sunday, September 28, St ...
Choir receives sound support from Blue Light Weekend
by Sam Hawcroft Withernsea Ladies’ Choir have been presented with new PA equipment by Blue Light Weekend, making it easier for the popular group to ...