Criminal 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 ArticleBook review: By Loyalty Bound by Elizabeth Ashworth
When Blackburn author Elizabeth Ashworth unearthed the tumultuous medieval history of Hornby Castle, a Grade I gem tucked away in the Lune Valley near Lancaster, she found the thrilling plotline for a...
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 ArticleBook review: How to Eat Loads and Stay Slim by Peter Jones and Della Galton
It’s a universal truth that going on a diet is often a miserable, soul-destroying way to try to lose weight because the minute the diet stops, all the pounds you lost start to pile on again.Yes, there...
View ArticleNEW! Horses To Follow -- Three-Year-Olds And Older
The Flat season is entering its final couple of months. But there is still plenty of mouthwatering action on the horizon, most notably at big meetings at Doncaster, Newmarket and Ascot.Our resident...
View ArticleNEW! Horses To Follow -- Two-Year-Olds
The Flat season is entering its final couple of months. But there is still plenty of mouthwatering action on the horizon, most notably in juvenile races as the stars of the future emerge.Our resident...
View ArticleAlison Crellin competes in World Duathlon Championships in Canada
Driffield Strider Alison Crellin revelled in the athletic experience of a lifetime when she represented Great Britain at the World Duathlon Championships.Alison was among a 179-strong GB squad (aged...
View ArticleDriffield ‘run out’ out of wickets as they lose by one run to Doncaster
Driffield 1st XI suffered a crushing defeat at Kings Mill Road on Saturday when they were on the wrong end of a thrilling contest against Doncaster.Had both sets of players looked at the forecast that...
View ArticleVIDEO: The view from Flamborough lighthouse
Tours of Flamborough lighthouse continue throughout September.Staff lead 20-minute trips up the 119 steps between noon and 4pm each day except Fridays. The tower was built in 1806, at a cost of £8,000...
View ArticleBook review: The Good Little Devil and Other Tales by Pierre Gripari
A demon short on devil-may-care attitude, two lovesick shoes and an over-ambitious potato that dreams of becoming a French fry…These are just some of the wickedly eccentric fairy tales which have been...
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 ArticleCricket -Driffield hit back with win-
Driffield 1st XI bounced back from last week’s dramatic defeat against Doncaster when they strolled to a comfortable nine-wicket victory at Castleford on Saturday.After winning the toss, Castleford...
View ArticleDriffield duo land top football call up
Matthew Pinder and Oliver Green of Driffield Jaguars Under-11s have recently been chosen to be in the squad for the prestigious Hull Boys Sunday Football League Under-11s Representative Team.The team...
View ArticleTate sparkles as EI hit top form
Driffield EI boosted their start to the Humber Premier season with a double win over the past few days.The Driffield lads picked up a 4-1 victory against Brandesburton and then went one better when...
View ArticleMemberships on offer at busy Driffield club
Driffield Golf Club has recently hosted a number of high quality events including the recent Yorkshire versus Cheshire under-18s county match. As the season continues the club are now offering new...
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 ArticleBook review: The Eagle’s Vengeance by Anthony Riches
Britannia is in chaos, fearsome tribal women are torturing and killing Roman soldiers… and intrepid imperial fugitive and centurion Marcus Valerius Aquila is on another mission seemingly impossible.The...
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