Air ambulance called to crash scene
A woman was taken to hospital in an air ambulance following a crash on the B1242 in Skipsea.The crash happened on Thursday 15 August just before 9.30am on the road otherwise known as Skipsea Lane.A...
View ArticleThieves take diesel worth £680
Humberside police are investigating the theft of hundreds of pounds worth of diesel from a Brandesburton farm.Overnight on Wednesday 14 August thieves entered the farm near the village and removed the...
View ArticleVandals attack bungalow
Vandals have used a brick to smash the window of bungalow in Nafferton.Humberside police are investigating the act of criminal damage which took place overnight on Saturday 17 August.A police...
View ArticlePolice discover cannabis plant
On Monday 19 August, during a legal unrelated search inside a property off Verity Way, police officers found drugs being grown in the top bedroom of the house. A male was interviewed at the scene for...
View ArticleThieves removed shed doors
Between midnight on Thursday 22 and 11am Sunday 25 August, thieves approached a wooden shed in the garden of a house on Sledmere Road, Langtoft, they gained entry by removing the door. An orange...
View ArticleMotorists face main street parking peril
Inconsiderate motorists are creating danger and delay by parking during peak periods along both sides of Driffield’s busy main street.Lorries and buses struggle to squeeze through narrow gaps in the...
View ArticleWarm welcome for sports officer
Pupils across the Beswick and Middleton Federation will welcome a new member of staff when they start the school term.Martin Rowlands has agreed to join the schools as Sports Development Officer. Steve...
View ArticleCriminal damage to store
Humberside Police are investigating an act of criminal damage to a village shop.Overnight on Saturday 31 August the a pane of glass in the door of the Spar on Main Street, Hutton Cranswick was...
View ArticleHeroin found in drug search
Police have arrested and cautioned a man caught found in possession of heroin in Driffield.On the evening on Saturday 31 August the man was found to be in possession of two wraps of heroin whilst in...
View ArticleHull Royal Infirmary tower block reveals a slice of history
Renovation work on one of Hull’s tallest and most recognisable buildings has revealed a piece of history which has been hidden for the last 50 years.Contractors working on the exterior of the Hull...
View ArticleCouncil staff to support Wagoners Special Reserve centenary day at Sledmere
East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s museum staff will take part in an open day at the Wagoner’s Museum, Sledmere, on Sunday, 8 September at Sledmere House.As well as a small display of a selection of...
View ArticleEnjoy Walkabout Beverley Week
Walkabout Beverley week is set to take place between September 14 and 22.Giving participants the opportunity to improve fitness whilst learning about Beverley’s history and quirks, Walkabout Beverley...
View ArticleDriffield aim to retain Yorkshire Cup
Driffield Town will be planning to retain the Yorkshire League Knockout Cup on Sunday when they entertain current table-toppers York in the final.Skipper David Brent’s outfit toppled Barnsley in the...
View ArticleGetting adults to do more reading
East Riding Libraries has teamed up with the Reading Agency and the Rugby League World Cup 2013 to get as many adults reading as possible.Over 80 adults from the East Riding Day Care Centres are taking...
View ArticleFuel thieves siphon diesel worth £500 from parked tanker
Police are investigating the theft of £500 worth of diesel from a tanker left parked overnight in Rudston.A white tanker with jetting facilities was parked up overnight on Wednesday 4 September in the...
View ArticleYouth group to launch
East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s youth and family support (YFS) service has announced the launch of a new voluntary disability youth club.Dynamix is set to replace the Driffield Inclusion Saturday...
View ArticleSurveyors lunch set to forge new business links
Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors RICS Local Association is inviting Beverley and East Yorkshire based property professionals to attend their networking launch event at East Riding College,...
View ArticleCompetition entries reach new heights
Green-fingered youngsters have been honing their creative skills, preparing entries for a Driffield allotment’s scarecrow competition.During Spellowgate Allotment Society’s annual barbecue for plot...
View ArticleERYC sign £14million superfast broadband deal
East Riding of Yorkshire Council signs £14 million deal to bring superfast broadband to 42,000 rural homes and businessesSuperfast fibre broadband delivering speeds of 24Mbps and above will be rolled...
View ArticleThousands raised at vintage day
A Wolds Vintage Working Day held in aid of a farming charity has been hailed a huge success after it raised over £6,000.Sunday 8 September saw farmers and members of the public reminisce about farming...
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