The Holderness & Hornsea Gazette  |  Holderness Gazette June 4, 2026
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This week we lead with police and fire investigators condemning two deliberately lit fires at Hull Road playing fields in Withernsea, with concerns over the risk to a well-used community space and the needless call-out of emergency crews.
Also inside:
– A coroner pays tribute to the bravery shown after Grace Keeling was swept into the sea in a “split second” at Withernsea’s Pier Towers
– Withernsea’s new microbusiness kiosks begin opening, with all six expected to be trading this weekend
– Dean Wilson launches his latest ‘uncharacteristically lengthy’ poetry book
– Patrick Pearson prepares to hand over the baton after years at the heart of Withernsea Ladies’ Choir
– Withernsea’s annual parish meeting celebrates the huge contribution of local groups
– A new secure dog walking field opens in Hollym after a long planning battle
– Holderness Academy gives year five pupils their first taste of secondary school life
– How guide dogs gave one mum ‘freedom, confidence and a future’
– Brewery’s festival to serve fundraising ‘lifeboat ale’
– A show in Hollym raises vital funds for ‘forgotten’ Turkey dogs
– Hornsea bookshop wins funding for children’s reading clubs
Plus sport, opinion, community news, entertainment, events and more from across Holderness and the East Riding.
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