TEAM 13 aka Lyz Turner and John Rickard are continuing their fundraising activities for their charity Mini-adventure, which will involve them driving across the mountains of northern Italy, to raise money for disadvantaged children. The intrepid duo has organised a ‘MINI’ CHARITY AUCTION at the Hare and Hounds, Burstwick on Friday 16th September at 8:00pm. Find out … Continue reading »
Tag Archives: Burstwick
Calls to Fire Service – local incidents
Continuing our brief reports on Humberside Fire and Rescue Service incidents in the area, revealing the variety of incidents attended to by Fire Crews: A HORSE was rescued from water yesterday (Sat 30th July 2011) by a farmer and the Fire Service in Burstwick. The animal was extremely distressed by the incident and unfortunately died soon afterwards. Fire … Continue reading »
Burglary in Burstwick
OPPORTUNIST THIEVES took advantage of an insecure door at a house in Burstwick, East Yorkshire, gaining entry and stealing property. The incident happened between 5:45am and 2:40pm on Wednesday 20 July on Pinfold Villas, Burstwick. The suspect got into the house via insecure patio doors at the rear of the address when the occupants were … Continue reading »
Hull and East Yorkshire Triathlon Club
HULL AND EAST YORKSHIRE TRIATHLON CLUB is now Swimming at Kelsey Gardens in Burstwick on Thursday evenings and Sunday mornings. Triathlon is a multi-discipline sport involving a continuous race over various distances in the three disciplines of swimming, cycling, and running. A standard triathlon is made up of a swim, followed by a cycle ride, … Continue reading »
Another change to Withernsea buses – New service 74
FROM SUNDAY 17th JULY there will be further changes to buses between Withernsea and Hull. In response to passenger feedback (including a petition) about recent timetable alterations EYMS (East Yorkshire Motor Services) will be changing some Service 77 journeys into a new Service 74, which will go via Ryehill instead of Burstwick. There will also … Continue reading »
Maintenance and dredging of Burstwick Drain does not significantly reduce flooding – says report
BURSTWICK DRAIN has been the subject of a national trial into the maintenance of watercourses carried out by the Environment Agency. This involved dredging and cutting back vegetation, the effects of which were reported by the Hedon Blog in March 2010. The £132,000 trial which began in February 2010 has now been concluded and the Yorkshire … Continue reading »
Bank Holiday Vintage Tractor Run 2011
A CHARITY TRACTOR RUN will take place on Bank Holiday Monday, 30th May, 2011. The run starts at Tower House Kelsey Hill at 10.30am and is expected at Kelsey Gardens a few minutes later before it continues on its 25 mile route. There will be about 60 vintage tractors in the event which is raising … Continue reading »
Police warning to off-road bikers – Burstwick
HUMBERSIDE POLICE are warning anyone using off-road motorcycles or quad bikes on the disused railway line between Hull and Keyingham that they may face criminal proceedings. Police have received complaints in relation to youths using motorcycles and quad bikes on the track, particularly in the Hariff Lane area of Burstwick, and have stepped up high visibility … Continue reading »
