Category: Burstwick
Mid Holderness By-election – Candidates and Polling Stations
| May 1, 2013 | Filled under Aldbrough, Bilton, Burstwick, Burton Pidsea, Election 2013, Elstronwick, Mid Holderness, Skirlaugh, Withernwick |
AN ELECTION will take place on Thursday 2nd May 2013 for a new EAST RIDING COUNCILLOR for the Mid Holderness Ward (which includes Burstwick, Burton Pidsea and Elstronwick). The three candidates standing for election are: JOHN HOLTBY, The Conservative Party Candidate GEORGE McMANUS, Labour and Co-operative Party Candidate GARY SHORES, UK Independence Party (UK I P) Polling Stations will be open from… read more
Try out canoes and kayaks – free tasters at Spring Splash!
| April 26, 2013 | Filled under Burstwick, Events, Sport |
THE MAY DAY BANK HOLIDAY weekend sees the return of Kelsey Garden’s Spring Splash on Saturday 4th May and Sunday 5th May 2013. FREE TASTER SESSIONS all-day for canoeing and kayaking are available! So if you haven’t tried these water-sport, leisure activities yet – here is your big chance. Kelsey Gardens is on Hariff Lane, just outside of Burstwick. It has… read more
Charity Wine Tasting Event – Burstwick Golf Club
| April 18, 2013 | Filled under Burstwick, Charity, Events |
CAFÉ NINETEEN at Burstwick Golf Club is hosting a night of wine tasting – but with a difference! Wine experts from House of Townend will host the night and guests assemble in teams in a blind wine tasting test! Tickets cost £25, of which £10 will be going to the Men’s Captain’s charity, The Hull… read more
Power Tool Challenge 2013 – Kelsey Gardens
| April 18, 2013 | Filled under Burstwick, Competitions, Events, Keyingham, Sport |
IT’S A SIMPLE IDEA but is the source of much fun! Use a small boat, or make one from things you find lying around in your garage, and then drive it using a small power-tool motor! Kelsey Gardens, between Burstwick and Keyingham, is the venue for this unusual event which sees competitors trying to get… read more
Ladies take up Golf!
| March 23, 2013 | Filled under Burstwick, Sport |
BURSTWICK GOLF CLUB is running a campaign to encourage ladies to take up Golf. The Club is urging ladies of all ages to try golf and will be holding group coaching sessions every Wednesday evening. There will be no dress code and the Club will supply the clubs and equipment so you just bring yourself… read more
Hedon Salads goes into Administration
| November 22, 2012 | Filled under Burstwick, Employment |
HEDON SALADS has gone into administration it is being reported in local media. Up to 150 jobs may be under threat at the salad grower which has its registered offices in Newport and greenhouses and nurseries in Burstwick. The company website is unavailable. Earlier this month, the companywas fined £12,500 for safety breaches after a… read more
Santa’s Sleigh Tour – Holderness Lions
| November 16, 2012 | Filled under Burstwick, Charity, Community, Events, Hedon, Holderness, Paull, Preston, Skirlaugh, Sproatley |
HOLDERNESS LIONS the charity fundraising organisation are once again touring Santa’s Sleigh across the area. The Sleigh Tour has become a traditional part of the Christmas festivities in many villages and at local events. You can find Santa’s Sleigh at the following dates and locations: Sat 24th November Burton Constable Hall Craft Fair 11.00am to… read more
Burstwick fall – Worker told to use broom to balance on fragile roof
| November 7, 2012 | Filled under Burstwick, Business, Preston |
HEDON SALADS Ltd has been fined for safety breaches after a worker fell more than four metres through a greenhouse roof. The 44-year-old man from Preston was cleaning and repainting greenhouse gutters at Hedon Salads Ltd in Burstwick when he lost his footing and fell through the glass roof. He broke his wrist and needed… read more
Ladies Night at Burstwick Community Primary School
| October 27, 2012 | Filled under Burstwick, Events |
A LADIES NIGHT at Burstwick Community Primary School presents an opportunity to buy lovely Christmas gifts for all ages. A large range of handmade children’s quilts and cushions will be available at the event and stalls by the following: Sprinkles Cupcakes, Phoenix Cards, Cosmetics, Pretty Special – Handbags and accessories, bags, aloe vera products, decorated wine glasses, pampered chef, Eternal Beauty, Diamonds Beauty & Spa, Flowers… read more
Halloween 2012 at Kelsey Gardens
| October 19, 2012 | Filled under Burstwick, Events, Keyingham |
KELSEY GARDENS is staging a night of spooky fun and ghostly activities both on and off Kelsey lake. The Halloween Night Sail takes place on Saturday 27th October 2012 at the water-themed leisure attraction between Burstwick and Keyingham. Contact Ian on 07973 909 026 for information on the event and to book Kayaks. Model Boats • Model Raft Competition • Carved Pumpkins… read more
CAN you help identify these people? – Attempted theft of tanker, Burstwick
| October 4, 2012 | Filled under Burstwick, Humberside Police |
DETECTIVES are asking local residents to help put names to these faces. Officers would like to speak to the people seen in the images, who may be able to help with investigations. Incident: Theft of a motor vehicle, 5:00pm on Friday 3rd August 2012. Where: Ryehill Leasing, Field House, Keyingham Road, Burstwick. Basic Details: 5 people… read more
Kelsey Gardens – Paddlers Open Day for Canoes and Kayaks
| September 18, 2012 | Filled under Burstwick, Events, Sport |
LOTS OF FUN is promised at Kelsey Gardens on Sunday 23rd September 2012 when a Paddlers Open Day takes place. The event, which runs from 11am until 6pm is an opportunity to have a go at paddling a canoe or kayak yourself. There will be demonstrations of canoe and kayak skills, and information on water… read more
Parish Councillors needed in Burstwick and Bilton
| September 12, 2012 | Filled under Bilton, Burstwick, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Local Government, Parish Councils |
THERE ARE VACANCIES FOR COUNCILLORS on Burstwick Parish Council and Bilton Parish Council – two new Councillors are needed in each parish. If enough residents desire it, then the vacancies could prompt an election. By-elections to fill the vacancies would be held if 10 electors from each parish write to the chief executive of East… read more
Online Charity Auction for Helicopter Ride!
| September 8, 2012 | Filled under Burstwick, Charity, Holderness |
BURSTWICK COUNTRY GOLF CLUB is holding a LIVE online charity auction on its Facebook Page – with the prize being a 20 minute ride in a Helicopter over the Holderness area! You have until MIDNIGHT TONIGHT (Sat 8th September 2012) to make your bid. At the time of writing this, the highest bid is £106.… read more
Lost cat – Have you seen TJ around Burstwick or Keyingham?
| September 1, 2012 | Filled under Burstwick, Keyingham |
TJ A GREY/SILVER CAT was lost in Ellifoot Lane, Burstwick on Tuesday morning (28th August 2012) when he jumped out of her owner Madge Walton’s arms and ran off. Madge’s daughter Kim Pearson says that her mum is desperate to get TJ back. He is quite distinctive because he is all grey (just like the… read more
Get involved in sport – Funding for communities to try out Triathlon
| August 15, 2012 | Filled under Burstwick, Community, Sport |
SPORT ENGLAND have awarded a grant to the area’s newest sports club which will give people the chance to try Triathlon within their own communities. Hull and East Yorkshire Triathlon Club brings together people interested in the sport which combines the three disciplines of Swimming, Cycling and Running into one event. The Club has recently… read more
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