by Tim Nuttall A new skills hub offering residents of South East Holderness an opportunity to access IT equipment to expand their digital knowledge is set to launch at Withernsea’s Shores Centre this week. DASH (Digital Access Skills Hub) is a new community resource...
by Tim Nuttall Award-Winning writer Adam Farrer is set to return to his roots next month for a three-day run of appearances on the Yorkshire coast. Adam, whose debut release, Cold Fish Soup, reflects on different aspects of life in his former hometown of Withernsea,...
Hundreds attended Withernsea’s annual Christmas lights event in Valley Gardens on Saturday – but the town council has hit out at “ill-informed” comments on social media about the location and the town’s new festive lighting scheme. This year’s event marked the...
by Terry Bearpark As his year of office draws to a close, the captain of Withernsea Golf Club has used the time to raise funds for the town’s inshore lifeboat. Over the year Phil Burton has organised many games and promoted scratch cards and last Saturday his final...
A local poet whose journey in rhyme began 15 years ago with the composition of comedic poetry for friends, family and colleagues has turned a flair for writing into an award-winning post-retirement career, writes Tim Nuttall For 71-year-old Richard Harries, his early...
A free virtual reality and digital skills workshop for children will be held in Patrington during the Easter holidays. The session, aimed at youngsters aged eight to 12, will take place at Patrington Village Hall in Church Lane on Friday, April 10, from 1pm to 3pm....
by John Prince Police are urging the public to be vigilant after a resident in Hornsea reported receiving a laptop through the post they had never ordered – a tactic officers say is being used by fraudsters in a range of sophisticated scams. According to guidance from...
by Sam Hawcroft Withernsea mayor Alex Camplin put her own colourful stamp on a community fundraising evening that mixed pink outfits, party games and a serious cause. Guests were invited to wear “a hint of pink” for the civic event at the Meridian Centre on Saturday,...
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...
Blue Light Weekend supporters are being urged to get behind the Withernsea event as it bids to win a major regional tourism award. The popular weekend is the only Holderness event shortlisted for Remarkable Tourism Event of the Year at the 2026 Remarkable East...
by John Prince Further restoration work in a historic building in Hornsea has been given the green light by the town council, which would see a restaurant and bar extend into the basement. Fettled, in Newbegin, opened in November of last year following the...
