by Rebecca Hannant The Great Withernsea Railway will return with an open day this weekend. On Sunday, June 8, James Ardin, of Holmpton, will host the third annual open day at the purpose-built miniature railway he has been developing in his back garden since 2020....
Residents and visitors to the East Riding’s seaside resorts are being urged not to feed seabirds, as new signs put up in the towns aim to reinforce the message. East Riding Council has put up the signs in Hornsea, Withernsea and Bridlington to urge people not to give...
by Rebecca Hannant Withernsea's Darrin Stevens has been named the winner of this year’s Town Award, presented by Withernsea Town Council in recognition of his contributions to community projects including the Withernsea Riff-Raff archive and the restoration of the St...
A Withernsea artist has donated funds from the sale of one of his paintings to the Withernsea branch of the Royal British Legion. Mark Fox, of Tower Littlewood Lodge RAOB in Withernsea, auctioned one of his pictures and donated the proceeds to the local RBL. Darren...
by Tim Nuttall Withernsea’s PACE (Physical Activity and Community Engagement) network has organised a programme of events for the May half-term to promote local clubs, organisations, and activities in and around the town. The PACE Open Week includes events at...
by John Prince Following a meeting between the Royal British Legion (RBL) and Hornsea Town Council, it has been concluded that more volunteer marshals are needed for the town’s Remembrance commemorations to go ahead in November. The Gazette revealed a couple of weeks...
by John Prince Hornsea Collective, which is behind the resort’s popular Starfish Galaxy sculpture trail, has received funding for the next phase to go ahead. Six starfish sculptures are already up around town, and the plan is to put up a further 12 over two stages....
by Sam Hawcroft A Withernsea-born Hull KR supporter is preparing to take to the field at Sewell Group Craven Park alongside some of rugby league’s biggest names – all in aid of charity. Adam Pickering will play for the newly formed Rugby League Fan Club side against...
by Sam Hawcroft Hedon’s 679th Mayor, Cllr Suzie Wright, welcomed civic leaders and community representatives from across the region as the town held its annual Mayor’s Civic Service on Sunday. The traditional event saw the Humberside and South Yorkshire Army Cadet...
by John Prince An independent residents’ group in Hornsea have met again to put their ideas forward about how public transport can be improved in the area. The Hornsea Residents’ Transport Forum (HRTF) came together at Hornsea United Reformed Church, where around 15...
by Sam Hawcroft Hedon Museum has marked a major milestone as volunteers, supporters and local dignitaries came together to celebrate 30 years since it first opened to the public. The museum, tucked behind Hedon Town Hall off Watmough’s Arcade, opened on September 28,...
