North Yorkshire Police: iCops leading the way in social media, YouTube,...
North Yorkshire Police is proving to be at the forefront of social media in world policing after two officers were nominated for international awards. PC Ed Rogerson and Special Constable Tom Stirling...
View ArticleFlying start to married life
A NEWLY wed couple are flying high after starting married life with their heads in the clouds.Eloise Sleight, 21, and Dean Nicholson. 22, tied the knot by exchanging their wedding vows 1,000 feet up in...
View ArticleConcern over policing
A SENIOR police officer today quashed speculation over the future of Driffield’s police station.Sources close to Humberisde Police had suggested that plans were being considered to move “Incident...
View ArticleFamily benchmark
Members of Spellowgate Allotment Association, Driffield, presented a memorial bench to the Megginson family in memory of Association president Mrs Kathleen Megginson, who died last year.Her son Derek,...
View ArticleNFU farming news - Next steps for #sosdairy milk campaign to be revealed on...
The next steps in the campaign to deliver a sustainable milk price for dairy farmers will be up for discussion this week.Members of the Dairy Coalition, due to hold talks on Friday (August 10), are...
View ArticleRUNNER TAKES ON HALF MARATHON FOR YORKSHIRE CANCER RESEARCH CHARITY AFTER...
A KEEN runner who helped his mum battle ovarian cancer will take on the Great North Run in September to raise money for Yorkshire Cancer Research.Matthew Skinns, 23, from Little Weighton, decided to...
View ArticleRemembering Hannah’s big day
FRIENDS and family of heart transplant girl Hannah Pudsey have turned a day of sadness into a celebration of her life - and raised money to help other heart patients.Hannah, who was just 24 when she...
View ArticleTriple for allotment ladies
Women gardeners challenged the gender balance of power at the Driffield Spellowgate Allotments awards.Three of the six award winners were female, the first time there has been an even split in this...
View ArticleWhite Rose Polo Club - YORKSHIRE OPEN POLO CHAMPIONSHIPS 2012 RESULTS
White Rose Polo Club was treated to a superb weekend on 11th and 12th August at the Yorkshire Open Polo Championships. 17 teams competed across 4 levels in what was undoubtedly some of the best polo...
View ArticleDriffield Trip Day families gather for annual excursion to Bridlinghton - see...
Driffield youngsters grabbed their buckets and spades and headed by bus to Bridlington todayTrip Day sees the town’s youngsters and their families treated to a subsidised trip to Bridlington, including...
View ArticleApprentice events
Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust is looking to recruit a new generation of apprentices to work within its region-wide service.If you are interested in becoming an apprentice, please contact...
View ArticleWinning ways at Lockington Show
Lockington’s annual Produce and Handicraft Show attracted some outstanding exhibits despite the poor growing season.A slight drop in produce exhibits was compensated for by increased entries in other...
View ArticleA GREAT PAIR IS WORTH FIGHTING FOR - World’s largest Party Rings unveiled on...
Londoners were surprised and amused today when they came face-to-face with a huge 3D billboard displaying the world’s biggest pair of Party Rings. Commissioned by Fox’s Biscuits to raise awareness and...
View ArticleSparks will fly at fundraiser
A BRAVE village landlord, staff and friends will be walking over hot coals this weekend all in the name of charity.Dan Webb, landlord of Ye Olde Star Inn at Kilham will be joined by 10 or 11 members of...
View Articleeast yorkshire Biker who crashed on charity motorcycle ride says ‘I am so...
A GARAGE owner who suffered devastating injuries in a road accident just minutes after setting off on a charity motorcycle ride has thanked those who saved his life and staff who kept his business...
View ArticleVacancy for a councillor
A VACANCY has arisen on Skirlaugh Parish Council.A by-election to fill the vacancy will be held if 10 electors of the parish write to the chief executive of East Riding of Yorkshire Council at County...
View ArticleWilde flowers display
FORAL arranger Carl Wilde will be visiting Driffield on Thursday October 25, to help raise funds for the Dove House Hospice Love you 2 Appeal.Carl will be demonstrating his floral skills at the Old...
View ArticleProperties for sale
TWO key Driffield town centre properties are up for sale - with a combined estimated value of more than three quarters of a million poundsThe freehold of the Lounge bar and Hooters nightclub has a net...
View ArticleBainton vacancy
A VACANCY has arisen on Bainton Parish CouncilA by-election to fill the vacancy will be held if 10 electors of the parish write to the chief executive of East Riding of Yorkshire Council at County...
View ArticleSquadron memorial
A TALK entitled “In Brave Company - The Making of the 158 Squadron Memorial” will take place at North Bridlington Library on Wednesday September 5 at 7pm.Tickets from Pat Brown - (01262) 672690. In aid...
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