26 February 2026

Plans for Withernsea’s Dickensian Christmas gathering pace

by Rebecca Hannant Organisers have revealed more details about next month’s Withernsea’s Dickensian Christmas event, which will be the town’s first of its kind. On ...
Posted in News, Withernsea

New calendars capture fun and scale of Blue Light Weekend

Blue Light Weekend’s 2026 calendars are now on sale, with all proceeds supporting the organisation of next year’s event. Priced at £10, the calendars are ...
Posted in News, Withernsea

School reassures parents over ‘physical contact’ rules

Withernsea High School has sought to reassure parents following questions about new expectations regarding unnecessary physical contact between students. Behaviours such as pushing, tripping and ...
Posted in News, Withernsea

Christmas tree festival returns

by Rebecca Hannant The annual St Nicholas Church Christmas Tree Festival will return to Withernsea next month. From Thursday, December 4, community groups and organisations ...
Posted in News, Withernsea

Family’s celebrations boost local groups

A well-known Withernsea family has made a substantial donation to two local organisations following birthday and wedding anniversary celebrations. John and Christine Windas both celebrated ...
Posted in Community News, Withernsea

Firemen in second Movember challenge

by Rebecca Hannant Firefighters at Withernsea Fire Station have been growing out their moustaches this month in aid of the Fire Fighters Charity. For the ...
Posted in News, Withernsea

Green light for Withernsea’s microbusiness kiosks

by Rebecca Hannant Plans to build 10 microbusiness kiosks in Withernsea have been approved. In July, Withernsea Town Council submitted two planning applications – one ...
Posted in News, Withernsea

Lions’ gift to lighthouse friends

by Terry Bearpark A Withernsea organisation is celebrating after receiving a donation from the Lions. The presentation of a community award of £500 was made ...
Posted in Community News, 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 ...
Posted in News, Withernsea

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 ...
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