by Sam Hawcroft A high-energy fundraising gig is set to take place in Hull city centre this weekend in support of Withernsea’s Blue Light Weekend and the Parachute Regiment Charity. The Drum & Cymbals, a live music venue in Whitefriargate, will host a special...
EXCLUSIVEby Sam Hawcroft A breathtaking dogfight between a Second World War Hawker Hurricane and a Messerschmitt will be the dramatic finale to this year’s Blue Light Weekend air show – a rare and possibly unique sight in UK skies. The enemy aircraft will engage the...
by Tim Nuttall Withernsea Methodist Church’s monthly Food, Friendship and Fun session returns next Thursday, June 26, with a performance from purveyor of rhythm and rhyme, Mike Smith. After a successful debut appearance at the church in September 2023, where he...
by Rebecca Hannant The owners of Moores Newsagents in Queen Street, Withernsea, are set to retire after 45 years, with a new owner taking over the business. Since 1980, owners Robin and Jill Moore have worked tirelessly to run the newsagents’ shop, which has around...
by Rebecca Hannant A Withernsea firefighter has completed the Hull 10k in full kit to raise money for the Firefighters Charity. On Saturday, June 7, Andrew Holbrook took on the challenge wearing full fire gear and breathing apparatus, raising more than £2,000 in the...
Main Street in Preston is expected to reopen on Saturday after repairs to damage caused by last weekend's major burst water main were completed. Yorkshire Water said on Friday that work to repair the consequential damage to the highway had been finished and the road...
Two men who enticed a man they knew into a car before robbing, restraining and assaulting him in Hornsea have been jailed. Mason Senior, 25, of Mirfield, admitted kidnap and robbery and was sentenced to five years in prison at Hull Crown Court on Wednesday, August 12....
DON'T MISS OUR 12-PAGE PICTURE SPECIAL IN PRINT AND ONLINE THIS WEEK! by Sam Hawcroft The fourth annual Blue Light Weekend has been hailed a success after thousands of people flocked to Withernsea to enjoy two days of activities on land, sea and in the air. This year,...
by Sam Hawcroft A petition calling for Withernsea’s mayor to serve a second term has attracted more than 180 signatures – and its organiser is now urging supporters to attend next week’s town council meeting to make their feelings known. Dave Penson launched the Save...
Schools, sports teams and community groups supporting children and young people are being encouraged to apply for grants of up to £1,500 for projects. The Tesco Fruit and Veg Grants scheme supports projects that improve access to healthy food for children and young...
A councillor has urged East Riding Council to consider what families could lose if Hedon Family Hub closes and its services move to other community venues. Mid Holderness ward councillor Samantha Christon-Whyte has called on cabinet members to visit the former...
