THE NEWS that the Holderness LAT (Local Action Team) has been “reviewed” out of existence by the East Riding Council, will not strike people in the area as significant news. Unfortunately, not many people knew that the body existed in the first place! Unfortunate that not many people knew about the LAT? Judge for yourself: … Continue reading »
Tag Archives: Withernsea
Impaled seagull rescued by Fire Brigade
HUMBERSIDE FIRE AND RESCUE CREWS have been doing a fantastic job in tackling serious problems during the recent deluge and floodwaters in Goole. On the 3rd August crews attended over 75 incidents in Goole on that day alone. However, this local incident shows one of their more bizarre jobs! Emergency services were called to a property in … Continue reading »
Police appeal for volunteers to help with search for missing Marlene
POLICE ARE STILL ASKING FOR HELP from the public to help locate a missing Withernsea woman, Marlene Wagstaff. Mrs Wagstaff was reported missing on Friday 22 July 2011 and since then a large scale search has been undertaken by the police and coastguard in an attempt to locate her. Police yesterday issued a picture of … Continue reading »
Police release image of missing woman’s shoes
POLICE ARE CONTINUING THEIR SEARCH to locate missing 77-year-old Withernsea woman Marlene Wagstaff. They have released images of the shoes it is believed she was wearing when she left her home address. The shoes, both of a dark brown colour, are not a matching pair and police are asking for people to look out for … Continue reading »
Police appeal on missing Withernsea woman
HUMBERSIDE POLICE are asking for help from the public to locate the current whereabouts of a missing woman. 77-year-old Marlene Wagstaff (pictured) of Withernsea Road in Withernsea was reported missing at 9:51pm on Friday 22 July 2011. Marlene was last seen as she left her home address at around 2pm to go for a walk … Continue reading »
Withernsea to Hull railway journey – nostalgic delight!
THIS VIEW FROM A CAB OF A DIESEL TRAIN travelling the Withernsea to Hull route is a nostalgic delight! Taken in 1957 the whole journey is speeded up to take just over 4 minutes. Expect to see Hedon about 1:45 in – but don’t blink! This video was found on YouTube by Justin Macartney of … Continue reading »
Help Police catch criminals ‘purple’ handed!
HUMBERSIDE POLICE OFFICERS are appealing for information following a spate of graffiti incidents in the Withernsea area were purple coloured pig skin dye has been used. The pig skin dye comes in a spray canister and has been used to spray lamp posts in Elstronwick and vehicles and buildings in the Ottringham area. The paint … 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 »