by Tim Nuttall Withernsea Methodist Church is set to host a “thought-provoking, humorous and entertaining” look at the world through poetry and song next week when seasoned performer Mike Smith takes to the stage at the venue’s next Food, Friendship and Fun event....
by Rebecca Hannant A Hull author has written a new children’s book about Withernsea. A Withernsea Holiday, the latest release by Eliza Berison, the daughter of Deacon Diane Berry of St Matthew’s Church, tells the story of a family coming to the resort for a holiday,...
There will be a new Christmas lights display in Withernsea this year thanks to a large donation from the Big Local, the town council has confirmed. The organisation has donated £50,000 from its Investing in Withernsea Fund. In recent years, the displays had been...
The Withernsea Health Walkers have celebrated 20 years of organised walks around the East Riding. They held a Walking Jamboree on Saturday, September 9, which attracted 35 walkers from Hull, Hedon, Preston and Withernsea who took part in an hour-long walk from the...
Plans to build homes near the coast in Withernsea have been turned down by East Riding Council. In February 2022, an application for two dwellings at the bottom of Turner Avenue was launched on the East Riding Planning Access website. The full details of the dwellings...
by John Prince The largest beach fishing competition in Europe is coming to Holderness later this month. The Paul Roggeman European Open Beach Championship is being held over three days from Friday, March 13 to Sunday, March 15. Hundreds of fishing enthusiasts are...
by Rebecca Hannant A £3,000 grant is to allow Withernsea Lighthouse to transform one of its displays for the first time in more than 35 years. After receiving funding from the Humber Museums Partnership, Withernsea Lighthouse is planning to create a new permanent...
British tourists in the United Arab Emirates have been urged to shelter in place as regional tensions escalate, causing widespread flight disruption across key Middle East travel hubs. The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is now advising against all...
EXCLUSIVE by Sam Hawcroft A private ceremony has been held to recognise members of the emergency services and other organisations who responded to the Withernsea sea tragedy earlier this year. Representatives of the services involved in the events of January 2-17...
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...
by Sam Hawcroft Work under way at Aldi in Withernsea is for equipment connected with a new national scheme allowing shoppers to return empty drinks containers and reclaim a deposit, the supermarket has confirmed. Cllr Jon Dimberline raised curiosity on social media...
