by WTC admin | Feb 11, 2019
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is continuing to work closely with the region’s Internal Drainage Boards (IDBs) and the Association of Drainage Authorities to support the important work they undertake in improving flood risk management and protecting and enhancing...
by Deputy Clerk | Feb 11, 2019
Briefings have been arranged to assist people considering standing as candidates in the 2019 local and parish council elections. The briefings will give details of the nomination process and guidance on the correct completion of nomination forms as well as information...
by WTC admin | Feb 8, 2019
The East Riding of Yorkshire coast will once again welcome anglers from the UK and abroad as they take their place at the 26th Paul Roggeman European Open Beach Championship (EOBC) from Friday, 15 February to Sunday, 17 February. The three-day beach fishing...
by Deputy Clerk | Feb 7, 2019
What’s it all about? Inactivity is a national issue, affecting people’s quality of life, but we understand there are reasons why you may not be active or living a healthy lifestyle. In order for the ‘Active Withernsea’ Team to support you and help...
by Deputy Clerk | Feb 7, 2019
Local Government elections will take place in May this year. This is your opportunity to stand for election onto your Town Council, as well of course to cast your vote! WANT TO IMPROVE YOUR COMMUNITY? BECOME A LOCAL COUNCILLOR Calling all residents who are passionate...
by WTC admin | Feb 4, 2019
Three residents from Goole have been fined for dumping waste in alleyways behind their homes. Vadims Lomakins and Darja Amelkova were ordered to pay a total of £220 by Beverley magistrates, while a former Goole resident, now of Nottingham, was given a fixed penalty of...
by WTC admin | Jan 30, 2019
Steps are being taken to help improve the lives of East Riding residents by focusing on hospital discharge at the upcoming Health and Wellbeing Board meeting at City Health Care Partnership CIC, 5 Beacon Way, Hull, HU3 4AE on Thursday, 31 January at 2pm. East Riding...
by Deputy Clerk | Jan 25, 2019
Car Boot Sales in Memorial Car Park are due to commence again this year. First car boot sale is Sunday 24th March. A list of dates and terms & conditions are available...
by WTC admin | Jan 18, 2019
Work is due to begin next week on a £65,000 scheme to create a new cycle path in Hornsea. East Riding of Yorkshire Council will be carrying out work to widen a stretch of footpath along the A1035 Seaton Road to form a new shared cycleway and footpath between the...
by Deputy Clerk | Jan 18, 2019
The Meridian Centre CIO would like to invite CIO Members, Groups and the Public to attend the AGM to held on the 6th February 2019 at 6pm at the Meridian Centre. New members and volunteers wishing to join the CIO are also invite to...
by WTC admin | Jan 16, 2019
A new holiday brochure for 2019 has been launched which encourages visitors to explore and enjoy Bridlington, Hornsea, Withernsea and the East Coast. Produced by Visit Hull & East Yorkshire (VHEY), 30,000 copies of the guide are available for free at East Riding...
by WTC admin | Jan 14, 2019
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has announced that the hugely popular Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition – developed and produced by the Natural History Museum – will be back in Beverley in summer, 2019. Beverley Art Gallery in the Treasure House will...
by WTC admin | Jan 14, 2019
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has received National Lottery funding of £8,943 which will be used to deliver the ‘Serves Tennis’ programme in Withernsea. Part of the Active Communities Everywhere project, the programme aims to encourage young people in deprived...
by Deputy Clerk | Jan 14, 2019
Join in the 40th year of the Big Garden Bird Watch! Sign up now to be part of the Big Garden Bird Watch on 26th-28th January 2019. Request your FREE pack now and get 20% off in the RSPB shop....
by WTC admin | Jan 4, 2019
by WTC admin | Jan 2, 2019
Notices have been issued to demolish a block of flats in Withernsea that have been blighted with vandalism and anti-social behaviour problems. East Riding of Yorkshire Council has issued the statutory notices for the demolition of the flats on Cherry Tree Avenue in...
by WTC admin | Jan 2, 2019
A free roadshow for business and community representatives will be held at Bridlington Spa on Wednesday, 20 February to further showcase 2019 Tour de Yorkshire, the world-class cycle race which promises to be among one of the many highlights in the region’s calendar....
by WTC admin | Jan 2, 2019
With rising energy prices, it is time to get switching with a new round of YORSwitch open for registrations. Since the scheme started in 2013, YORSwitch has delivered more than £5.2million savings for East Riding residents. In the latest auction, more than 5,000 East...
by WTC admin | Dec 21, 2018
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by WTC admin | Dec 19, 2018
The Town Council office will be closed from 1pm on Friday 21st December 2018 to 11am on Wednesday 2nd January 2019. The Town Council would like to extend seasons greetings to all the residents of Withernsea.
by WTC admin | Dec 14, 2018
Withernsea Town Councillors are: Mayor – Cllr. T Dagnall Cllr D. Edwards Deputy Mayor – Cllr Mrs L Healing Cllr. K. Hardcastle Cllr S. Winters Cllr E. Saxby Cllr B. Cloke Cllr B Dawson Cllr F. Walmsley Cllr P Wilkinson Cllr C Hollingworth Town Clerk – Mrs Jayne...
by WTC admin | Dec 12, 2018
ERYC are to commence works to address areas of standing water on the road alongside the Meridian Centre on Pier Road on 18th December 2018. The works are expected to last for 4 days and at times it will be necessary to close the access off Pier Road to the private...
by WTC admin | Dec 10, 2018
The East Riding will see not just one but two days of racing as part of the 2019 edition of the Tour de Yorkshire. At a special event this morning at Leeds Civic Hall, race organisers Welcome to Yorkshire and the Amaury Sport Organisation confirmed that much of stage...
by WTC admin | Dec 10, 2018
A brand new festive event is coming to Bridlington this weekend: ‘A Coastal Christmas’ will take place near the new RNLI building near Bridlington Spa on Saturday and Sunday, 15 and 16 December, between 12 noon and 8pm on Saturday and 12 noon to 6pm on Sunday. The...
by WTC admin | Dec 10, 2018
There will be a chance for pre-school children to get in the mood for a very merry Christmas by joining East Riding Libraries and Customer Services for festive storytime readings of ‘Jolly Jingly Christmas’ by Clare Lloyd, accompanied by sounds, songs and rhymes....
by WTC admin | Dec 10, 2018
As the Christmas party season starts to get underway, Safer Roads Humber is reminding motorists to ‘NEVER drink and drive’ and think about the ‘Morning After.’ Most people do the sensible thing if they are out at Christmas parties or round at friends and get a taxi...
by WTC admin | Dec 5, 2018
Christmas and New Year generates more waste than any other time of the year in the East Riding – but the good news is most of it can be recycled. The waste and recycling officers at East Riding of Yorkshire Council are issuing some festive advice to help residents...
by WTC admin | Dec 5, 2018
The darker days of autumn do not mean that Sewerby Hall and Gardens are any less active – there is still plenty going on at the venue. Sewerby Hall itself has been stunningly decorated for Christmas and is fragrant with bedecked Christmas trees, festooned with...
by WTC admin | Dec 5, 2018
The first East Riding Festival of Words has proved very popular with those who attended the varied programme of over 40 events, held in seven venues between 18 and 21 October. East Riding of Yorkshire Council has revealed that ticket sales increased this year, in...
by WTC admin | Dec 5, 2018
The Summer Reading Challenge 2018 in East Riding Libraries, in association with The Reading Agency, proved very popular once again. The theme this year was Mischief Makers, and the Challenge was a chance to read library books over the summer holidays, join in with fun...
by WTC admin | Nov 26, 2018
Goole Museum holds an Open Art each summer, open to all artists from the area, and up to two pieces in any medium can be entered. Paintings, drawings, photos, textile work, sculpture and digital creations all featured this year. The museum team have announced that...
by WTC admin | Nov 26, 2018
Excitement is mounting at Sewerby Hall and Gardens as the venue prepares for the Weekend of Christmas this Saturday and Sunday (1 and 2 December). The weekend will include husky sled rides, brand new Rusticus Theatre Arts’ Nutcracker Adventures, and traditional carol...
by WTC admin | Nov 26, 2018
Members of the public are being asked to stay clear of a yellow-white substance which has been washed up on the beaches at Bridlington. The waxy substance is thought to have first appeared after high tide yesterday on Bridlington’s north and south beaches and has now...
by WTC admin | Nov 26, 2018
There are still tickets available for a family concert at Bridlington Spa – Sinfonia Viva will be presenting The Boat and The Blue on Friday, 30 November, 2018 at 1pm and 5pm. This is an interactive musical journey for under-eights, with live drawings and...
by WTC admin | Nov 16, 2018
Entries are now open for the East Riding Festival of Words Poetry Competition, with a chance for adults to win a top prize of £500. This year’s theme is ‘My Story’. Entrants can choose how they write about this; it could be based on their life story, a pivotal moment...
by WTC admin | Nov 16, 2018
ArtWaves festival is back, taking over Bridlington Spa and beyond for the fifth year with some new dates, Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 June 2019. The popular ArtWaves Fringe will begin on Monday 17 June. This year is set to exceed all that has come before with vibrant...
by WTC admin | Nov 16, 2018
For those who have been inspired to learn more about their family history by the recent commemorations of Remembrance Day and the centenary of the ending of the First World War, East Riding Libraries run family history helpdesks. The free sessions are at: Bridlington...
by WTC admin | Nov 16, 2018
The events team at Sewerby Hall and Gardens are finalising their plans for ‘The Weekend of Christmas’. Taking place over the first weekend in December, the weekend will include husky sled rides, brand new Rusticus Theatre Arts’ Nutcracker Adventures, and traditional...
by WTC admin | Nov 14, 2018
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by Deputy Clerk | Nov 12, 2018
CHOCOLATE TOMBOLA Saturday 17th November 2018 between 10am & 1pm at Aldi. A chocolate tombola, to help raise funds toward the Christmas Lights display, will take place on 17th November and we are seeking donations of chocolate whether it be bars, bags or boxes or...
by WTC admin | Nov 9, 2018
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is consulting on the East Riding Local Plan Review Options Document and Draft Site Assessment Methodology from Friday, 9 November and is seeking comments from residents and local communities. Responses to the consultation should be...
by WTC admin | Nov 9, 2018
During November Safer Roads Humber is taking part in the national ‘motor insurance’ road safety campaign. This joint campaign between road safety partnerships, police forces and the Motor Insurers Bureau (MIB) highlights the need to have vehicle insurance whilst...
by Deputy Clerk | Nov 9, 2018
A Nationwide Day of Commemorative Events marking the Centenary of the end of the First World War and paying tribute to the millions killed or wounded in battle, and those on the home front who struggled amidst pain and loss to help ensure freedom survived. A Nation’s...
by Deputy Clerk | Nov 8, 2018
Remembrance Concert – St Matthew’s Church, Friday 9th November at 7pm There is a Hundredth Anniversary Remembrance Concert to be held in St Matthews Church in Withernsea at seven o’clock on Friday, 9 November. The Remembrance Concert has been...
by Deputy Clerk | Nov 5, 2018
Christmas Tree Decorations and Withernsea Mug on sale. Available from the Council Office – Monday, Wednesday, Friday 11am to 3pm On Sale...
by Deputy Clerk | Oct 30, 2018
Christmas Lights Switch On Night The switch on celebrations for the 2018 Christmas lighting display has been arranged for Saturday 1st December. Central Queen Street will be closed off from 4pm on Saturday afternoon until 8pm. As in previous years, we are inviting...
by Deputy Clerk | Oct 29, 2018
An exciting new trail has just been installed on Withernsea promenade. Withernsea Fossil Trail, a part of the Withernsea Seafront Improvement Plan, has been funded by East Riding of Yorkshire Council. The trail sees 11 distance marker posts made out of reclaimed...
by WTC admin | Oct 26, 2018
East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s countryside access team has arranged a special event for children this half term, as part of its Kids go Wild programme. ‘Hibernation Dens’ at Humber Bridge Country Park Local Nature Reserve on Thursday, 1 November will be a chance...
by WTC admin | Oct 26, 2018
National Scooter Rally in Bridlington PRESS RELEASE – SOUTH MARINE DRIVE Saturday 27 October 2018 Owing to the closure of West Street following the substantial fire and damage at the Lonsborough Hotel, the planned closure of South Marine Drive as part of the...
by WTC admin | Oct 26, 2018
Members of East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s fostering service have won a national award for their work in promoting and supporting fostering. The council won the prestigious Fostering Community Supporter Award at the Fostering Network’s Fostering Excellence Awards...
