Middle 8 singers concert in aid of Driffield Food bank
Driffield singing group Middle 8 will be performing in the Driffield Methodist School Room this Saturday (11 June) at 7.30pm.The concert has been organised by the Driffield Leader and the proceeds are...
View ArticleSuperhero costume world record bid at Yorkshire Cosplay Con
Is it a bird, is it a plane? No, it's Superman...plus Batman, Spider-Man, Iron Man, The Hulk and every other comic superhero you can think of going for a world record attempt this weekend at Yorkshire...
View ArticleBeckett League offer clubs early Saturday kick-off option ahead of England v...
The Readers Scarborough Beckett Cricket League have offered clubs the chance to start 30 minutes earlier this Saturday to ensure they get chance to watch the England v Russia Euro 2016 game.League...
View ArticleEU referendum registration deadline extended
A Government minister has announced that the deadline to register to vote in the upcoming EU referendum is to be extended until Thursday.Thousands of people across the country could not register by the...
View ArticleBusiness coach’s top award
A multi-award winning businesswoman based in East Yorkshire has just been voted the top business coach for the whole of Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) at the Business Excellence Awards – for...
View ArticleHodd’s high hopes for more white ball success as Tykes head for town
Yorkshire wicket-keeper Andrew Hodd is hoping the Tykes can continue to improve in white-ball cricket as they head to Scarborough on Tuesday for the first time in 2016.The Tykes take on...
View ArticleJUNIOR CRICKET: Grunwell stars for Scarborough
Isaac Grunwell was the star of the show as Scarborough under-11s cruised to victory against Pickering B in their cup clash.Grunwell hit 24 not out along with support from Jack Marcroft, 18 not out, to...
View ArticleEast Yorkshire Magistrates’ Court Cases
DecisionsThe following cases were heard by East Yorkshire Magistrates’ Court. Numbers refer to defendants’ ages, not addresses.Patrick Thomas Farr, 32, of South Dalton, Beverley, pleaded guilty to...
View ArticleDriffield School girls crowned under-13s Yorkshire cricket champions
Driffield School’s Year Seven girls are the under-13 Yorkshire cricket champions.The youngsters will now go on to represent the county in the Chance To Compete North of England finals in Barnsley next...
View ArticleYorkshire wildlife artist to appear on TV’s Springwatch
Yorkshire wildlife artist Robert E Fuller is to feature on TV’s most popular nature series, Springwatch, next week.The artist, who uses video to research the behaviour of wildlife for his paintings,...
View ArticleThornicroft and Eyre win Beckett Cricket League Merit Awards
Nawton Grange paceman Nick Thornicroft and Snainton batsman Michael Eyre claimed the Readers Scarborough Beckett Cricket League Merit Awards for April and May.Thornicroft was way ahead of his rivals...
View ArticleCampaigners in legal threat to fracking plan
ENVIRONMENTAL campaigners have claimed a decision to allow fracking to go-ahead in Yorkshire could have been taken illegally and be challenged in the courts.Friends of the Earth and local campaign...
View ArticleWhat's On listings
Your guide to what's on around the region this weekendFriday 10 JuneTHEATRESTEPHEN JOSEPH THEATRE, SCARBOROUGH: The National Joke by Torben Betts, 7.30pm.SPA THEATRE, SCARBOROUGH: Movies Meets the...
View ArticleCinema listings
Your guide to what's on the big screen around the region..Friday 10 June to Thursday 16 June BEVERLEY PARKWAY 01482 968090. Me Before You: Daily: 12.30, 15.10, 17.50. Fri-Wed: 20.00. Thurs: 11.00...
View ArticleTrends show four stables dominate at Royal Ascot
Our racing pundit Tony McCormick from.irishbigracetrends.com has recently been signed up by geegeez.co.uk, the world’s largest independent horse racing website. This week Tony looks at trends for the...
View ArticleQueen’s Birthday Honours: Yorkshire List in full
HERE is the full list of Yorkshire recipients of honours in the Queen’s Birthday list.{/1.7958338|MBE for youth worker they said was lying when she exposed Rotherham grooming scandal|MBE for youth...
View ArticleArmy Cadets get ‘insight’ with Paras
Army Cadets and adult volunteers Driffield Detachment attended a special ‘insight’ day by the Parachute Regiment last weekend, at Thornbury Barracks in Leeds, home of 4th Brigade The Parachute Regiment...
View ArticleAndrew Gale: Return of Kane Williamson is likely to provide timely boost
I HAVE to say it’s been great to welcome back a familiar face to the club this week in the shape of Kane Williamson.We would love to have him back for more than six weeks but that is just the way of...
View ArticleRevealed: Which Yorkshire towns are housing asylum seekers - and which are not
Cash-strapped councils in rural Yorkshire have said they do not have the resources to house asylum seekers, despite their counterparts in more urban areas accepting hundreds in recent...
View ArticleDriffield man behind holiday park plans
A Driffield-based businessman is the driving force behind an up-market holiday park in the North York Moors National Park.Mark Goodson, whose father, uncle and grandfather ran iconic cinemas in Filey,...
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