Hornsea News

Here is the latest Hornsea News from This is the Coast

• Families Losing Properties To Coastal Erosion Prioritised For New Affordable Homes

  East Yorkshire residents facing the loss of their properties to the rapidly eroding coastline will be given priority access to a new £3.1 million affordable housing development in Skipsea.

• Amber Heat Health Alert Issued for Yorkshire Coast

  Temperatures will reach 36 degrees Celsius in some areas this week as an amber heat health alert comes into force for Yorkshire and the Humber.

• Free Open Water Safety Sessions Return To Scarborough As Legacy Fund Marks Ten Years

  Young people across the Yorkshire Coast are being offered free open water safety lessons in Scarborough as the Andrew McGeown Legacy Fund celebrates a decade of delivering the SwimSafe programme.

• Yorkshire Coast Cricket Round-Up

  There were derbies galore on Saturday.

• Competitive Football Returns to the Yorkshire Coast for the New Season

  Local football clubs are gearing up for the start of the new season this weekend, with Scarborough Athletic returning home after a year in exile and Bridlington Town beginning their FA Cup campaign.

• Scarborough and Whitby MP Welcomes Plan for Firms to Prioritise Job Creation Over Green Targets to Win Public Contracts

  A Yorkshire Coast MP and the GMB Union have welcomed new government procurement rules that prioritise job creation over environmental targets, though green groups warn the shift should not come at the expense of nature.

• Body Recovered In Search For Missing Teenage Boy In Hornsea

  A body believed to be that of a missing 13-year-old boy has been recovered from the water following a major multi-agency search operation off the coast of Hornsea.

• New Urban Gull Strategy Promises Cleaner Streets In Coastal Towns

  A £119,500 strategy to manage urban gulls through enhanced street cleaning, gull-proof sacks, and potential food waste collections has been approved for the North Yorkshire Coast.

• Festive Summer Celebrations To Bring Christmas Cheer To Bridlington

  Christmas is coming early to the Yorkshire Coast as the popular Bridmas Day returns to Bridlington with a host of festive activities in the middle of summer.