Prior to the establishment of a railway in 1854, Withernsea was described as a long straggling village of humble pretensions, ...

One of Yorkshire's most popular resorts will not fly Blue Flags on its beaches again this year. East Riding of Yorkshire ...

As Yorkshire's largest seaside resort ... more relaxed atmosphere. Withernsea, a smaller resort, is often likened to an old market town that just happens to be by the sea. Its unique attractions ...

In 1917, Tolkien did arrive in East Yorkshire to convalesce from the trench fever he picked up on the Western front. He was stationed at a camp very close to Withernsea, and in a nearby wood named ...

Located in East Yorkshire, Withernsea is a small seaside resort town that has a rare inland lighthouse as well as a pair of historic towers. Withernsea is an often overlooked holiday spot ...

Sarah Bogg, one of the Withernsea Pirate Festival crew and wife of Scallywag Jack, aka Gary Bogg, said: “We want this to be a ...

Withernsea may not be your typical ... It is anything like a typical seaside town. Amongst the Yorkshire coast resorts, it has a unique air. Aside from some amusement arcades and bucket-and ...

Plans to rebuild an East Yorkshire seaside town's pier ... they would not go ahead. Withernsea has been without a pier since the 1890s, when the resort's seafront walkway - which had only been ...

Teachers and nurses in an East Yorkshire seaside resort are among those struggling to feed their families, a charity has said. Jayne Nendick, who has worked at The Shores Centre in Withernsea for ...

One of Yorkshire's most popular resorts will not fly Blue Flags on its beaches again this year. East Riding of Yorkshire Council (ERYC) told the BBC it recognised Bridlington's north and south ...

An East Yorkshire seaside town will ... not forgetting the resort’s own answer to Jack Sparrow, Scallywag Jack, leading a pirate parade. Withernsea Pirate Festival comes to town on Saturday ...