Organisers of Withernsea’s Blue Light Weekend have presented their latest donation from the proceeds of last year’s inaugural event. Last week, Withernsea RNLI was presented with a cheque for £500 to cover the costs of its training boat. Blue Light Weekend has now...
by Tim Nuttall A team of budding young entrepreneurs have secured a place in the final of a national competition after impressing judges with their idea for a socially inclusive shopping centre during a school careers and enterprise contest. Delivered by the...
A full house at Withernsea High School enjoyed a Manchester Camerata concert that featured a programme picked by the local community to celebrate the significant anniversaries and work of local lifeboats and the RNLI. Soundwaves: Music Across the Coast, on Thursday,...
by Sam Hawcroft The RAF has revealed the new livery for the Typhoon that will be roaring over Withernsea at this year’s Blue Light Weekend. The display jet has been given a makeover for the 2024 season to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day on June 6, 1944. The...
By Tim Nuttall A local poet says he is “blown away” after finding out that one of his inspirations, Scottish poet Fin Hall, has recorded two of his poems for release online in the coming weeks. Having previously cited his appreciation for Fin’s work, self- proclaimed...
by Sam Hawcroft Hull City’s Championship play-off final against Middlesbrough will kick off at 3.30pm on Saturday, May 23, the EFL has announced – but the fixture is still not fully confirmed because of Southampton’s ongoing appeal. The Tigers are currently due to...
by Sam Hawcroft Hull City fans have reacted angrily after tickets for the Championship play-off final went on sale despite continuing uncertainty over whether the Wembley fixture will go ahead as planned. The Tigers are due to face Southampton at Wembley Stadium on...
by Sam Hawcroft Hull City fans have been urged to take care when booking travel and accommodation for Wembley after the EFL warned that disciplinary proceedings involving Southampton could still affect the Championship play-off final. As it stands, Southampton are...
SPONSORED FEATURE Families considering the next step in their child’s education are being invited to discover what Hornsea School and Language College has to offer as it prepares for its Year 6 Open Evening on Thursday, October 1. Interest is already strong, with...
by John Prince September is World Alzheimer’s Month, and care teams have been available in Withernsea to offer advice and support to people living with the condition and those who care for them. Shores Homecare held a dementia awareness day at the Shores Centre ahead...
by Sam Hawcroft Calls have been made for Withernsea’s mayor to remain in office for a second year rather than step down next May under the town council’s current system. Dave Penson, a local businessman and lifelong Withernsea resident, has asked councillors to make...
