East Riding councillors have voted to withdraw from conversations about a nuclear geological disposal facility (GDF) being built in South Holderness. At today's full council meeting at County Hall (Wednesday, February 21), councillors voted 53-1 in favour of a motion...
East Riding councillors are to vote today on a motion for the authority to withdraw from talks with Nuclear Waste Services on siting a Geological Disposal Facility in the region. South East Holderness ward councillors Lyn Healing and Sean McMaster – backed by Beverley...
The president of Withernsea’s Royal British Legion has been given a Point of Light award by the Prime Minister. After celebrating Darren’s work to support veterans by making him one of his Community Champions in October, Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart felt...
Yorkshire Coast BID’s laser light show will be returning to Withernsea and other coastal towns for a week-long spectacle at the end of this month. Light Night, between February 26 and March 3, promises to be bigger and brighter than ever, with residents and visitors...
by Terry Bearpark Each year many people take part in the Boxing Day Dip at Withernsea, organised by the Withernsea and District Lions Club. The safety of dippers is important and cover is undertaken by volunteers from the RNLI and members of the local Coastguard team....
by Sam Hawcroft The Coral bookmakers in Queen Street, Withernsea, is to close this weekend, marking the latest change to the town’s high street. The shop is due to shut on Sunday, April 26, leaving another gap in the town centre and bringing an end to a familiar...
An abandoned car that was thought to have been pushed over a cliff in Withernsea has been finally recovered after more than a week. East Riding Council contractors winched the wrecked Peugeot 107 from the cliff near Waxholme Road on Saturday, April 18, following...
A major restoration project at Burton Constable Hall is set to get under way after the charity that owns the stately home secured £242,000 in grant funding to help protect one its best-known architectural features. The funding has been awarded to the Burton Constable...
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 An 18-month long experimental traffic order on roads in Hedon that has restricted traffic to 20mph has been made permanent. Forty-six roads in the town are now subject to the restrictions which came into force on Sunday, September 20, in a move to...
by John Prince The directors of a much-loved market which is closing later this year after 40 years on the same site have revealed that they have found a new home – just a few hundred yards up the road. Skirlington Market, between Hornsea and Skipsea, is to shut at...
