Active Withernsea’s PACE Network is running a free event in the town aimed at creating a conversation around volunteering and how more opportunities can be created. The informal get-together at the Meridian Centre on Wednesday, September 6, will be a chance for people...
East Riding Youth Dance, a community dance programme for young people aged eight to 18, is returning to Withernsea in September. The programme, which is also taking place in Bridlington and Beverley, is run by East Riding Council’s arts development team and consists...
Withernsea staged its first boxing event in more than 30 years last Saturday, August 26. The event at Hull Road playing fields, which saw 12 bouts watched by scores of spectators, was organised by Nath Iley in association with local events company Blip Active. It was...
by Rebecca Hannant People in Withernsea are being asked to comment on ambitious plans to restore the Second World War memorial clock at St Nicholas Church. The idea for the clock was originally put to the public in 1945 and raised a total of more than £500 – about...
The organisers of Withernsea’s Blue Light Weekend have announced the dates for next year’s event. After the inaugural weekend was held to great success on August 12-13, next year’s Blue Light Weekend will take place on August 10-11, 2024. The organising committee is...
A new cash hub has been opened in Hedon, above the town's library. The hub is operated by Cash Access UK, the organisation set up to protect nationwide access to cash. The hub, which has lift access, offers a counter service operated by the Post Office. Customers of...
Police have issued further updates in their investigation into the tragic deaths of two teenagers at a holiday park south of Bridlington. Cherish Bean, 15, and 17-year-old Ethan Slater, from Sheffield, were found dead at Little Eden Holiday Park on Wednesday, February...
A man from Patrington Haven who raped and sexually abused a girl over several years has been found guilty of rape after a retrial at Grimsby Crown Court. Nigel Bull, 55, was originally charged with 11 sexual offences in October 2023 relating to a series of non-recent...
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...
by Sam Hawcroft New coastal safety signs at Withernsea’s Pier Towers are encouraging people to “Stop, think and act”, with those behind the project inviting feedback as they plan further work. The two designs by Darrin Stevens highlight the unpredictability of the sea...
An 81-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving after a motorcyclist died in a collision near Ganstead. Police were called to Longdales Lane at about 9.15am on Wednesday, September 9, following reports of a collision involving a...
