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VIDEO: New Beverley mayor is ‘honoured’ to be in civic role
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Revving up for the motor show
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Golden Apron VIDEO part 2 - The search to find the best young chef in Yorkshire
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Golden Apron VIDEO part 4 - The search to find the best young chef in Yorkshire
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Golden Apron VIDEO part 1 - The search to find the best young chef in Yorkshire
VIDEO: New Beverley mayor is ‘honoured’ to be in civic role video
The new mayor of Beverley says he feels “honoured” and “excited” by the role, and he hopes to do his best for the town.
Man denies a wounding charge
A Driffield man has appeared at Bridlington Magistrates Court to deny a charge of wounding or inflicting grievous bodily harm on another man.
Revving up for the motor show
On May bank holiday weekend the people behind the award-winning Driffield Show are hosting their very first Motor Show.
Man allegedly used fake £20 bank note in Tesco
Police have released a CCTV image showing a man who officers would like to speak to in connection with the alleged use of a counterfeit bank note.
Wanted Driffield man flown back to Britain
A WANTED man has been flown back to Britain to face justice after being on the run for six years for crimes in Bridlington.
MP calls for police review of cycling event rules
The MP for Beverley and Holderness has called for a review of the rules set for cycling events in the area.
Ex mayor hits out at “rude councillors”
Former Driffield mayor Coun Mrs Joan Cooper used her outgoing speech to take a side swipe at a handful of fellow councillors who she branded as petty.
1 commentLove your local market incentive
Residents and visitors to the East Riding are being encouraged to visit their local market as part of the national Love Your Local Market Campaign, from Wednesday, 15 to Wednesday, 29 May.
Liberal Democrats
A lively discussion at the recent Beverley and Holderness Liberal Democrat Association meeting was led by Ben Jones and colleague.
Mrs Edith May Waddington
A funeral service was held at Octon Crematorium on Friday May 10 for Mrs Edith May Waddington of Bessingby Hall Nursing Home, where she died on April 28 aged 94 years.
Earlier North Rail trains go through Driffield
From Sunday May 19, Northern Rail will operate an additional early morning service from Hull to Bridlington at 05.57.
1 commentBooze the way that nature intended
Wold Newton brewery Wold Top Brewery is preparing for its sponsorship of a Chelsea Flower Show garden next week (21-25 May) by brewing a nature inspired beer.
ER council elects chairman
At the annual meeting of council on 9 May, Councillor Claude Mole was elected to be the new chairman of East Riding of Yorkshire Council and will serve until May 2014.
1 commentMurder accused to face jury trial
A FORMER computer-ink salesman accused of the murder of Full Sutton businessman Peter Battle in his rural cottage has elected to stand trial.
Fun at freaky Friday fancy dress day
Pupils at a primary school enjoyed a day of fancy dress in which boys and girls swapped fashion tastes.
COUNCIL WELCOME TRANSPORT SECRETARY PATRICK MCLOUGHLIN FOR COMPLETION OF A164 AND LOCAL SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT INVESTMENT
The Rt Hon Patrick McLoughlin MP, Secretary of State for Transport, is today visiting the East Riding to mark the completion of highway works on the A164 and speak to users of the council’s Wheels to Work Scheme, in Goole, which was funded by the Department for Transport’s (DfT) Local Sustainable Transport Fund (LSTF).
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Humberside police and crime commissioner visits Driffield video
As part of a tour around the neighbourhood policing teams of Humberside, police and crime commissioner, Matthew Grove paid a visit to Driffield.
Golden Apron VIDEO part 2 - The search to find the best young chef in Yorkshire video
Three culinary stars wowed the judges and invited guests at the final of The Golden Apron Competition to find the best young chef in Yorkshire.
Golden Apron VIDEO part 4 - The search to find the best young chef in Yorkshire video
Three culinary stars wowed the judges and invited guests at the final of The Golden Apron Competition to find the best young chef in Yorkshire.
Golden Apron VIDEO part 1 - The search to find the best young chef in Yorkshire video
Three culinary stars wowed the judges and invited guests at the final of The Golden Apron Competition to find the best young chef in Yorkshire.
Golden Apron VIDEO part 3 - The search to find the best young chef in Yorkshire video
Three culinary stars wowed the judges and invited guests at the final of The Golden Apron Competition to find the best young chef in Yorkshire.
Driffield MP taken hostage
Parliament reassembled on the May 8 for the Annual State Opening. But Driffield MP Greg Knight was absent as he was incarcerated as part of a ceremony that goes back to the time of Charles I.
Police raid nets £8,000 of drugs
A 45-year-old local man was arrested on Friday following a drugs raid in Driffield at which police found 36 cannabis plants.
Special guests to visit Beverley Minster on Sunday
Beverley Minster welcomes two special guests this Sunday to commemorate a truly remarkable man.
Longcroft pupils celebrate World Book Night at school
Students at Longcroft School, Beverley, marked World Book Night, with 20 lucky students receiving commemorative copies of a celebrated novel by the author Patrick Ness.
Learning made fun at pre-school
Youngsters at a Beverley pre school have been busy recently with a host of fun activities and even a visit from many legged creatures.
MP’s ambulance response time campaign session
As part of his campaign to improve the Emergency Ambulance Response Times in Beverley and Holderness, Graham Stuart MP will be hosting a drop-in event at Withernsea’s Meridian Centre this Saturday.
Scarecrow hunt a frightening success video
Over a thousand visitors descended upon the village of Tickton for the annual scarecrow hunt.
College classes to begin for adults
Free activities will be taking place at East Riding College later this month for adults who are thinking of learning a new skill.
Brewing up a fund raising success
A fund raiser for Christian Aid will be held at St Nicholas’ Church Gardens.
Police launch DVD against hate crime
Community Cohesion Officers are spreading the word that Humberside Police will not tolerate Hate Crime - and nor should anyone else.
Commissioner visits Driffield
Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Grove will be visiting Driffield today, Thursday May 9, to visit the local policing team and tour the area to see the work going on to reduce crime.
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Young Yorkshire cooks impress Pipe and Glass Michelin chef James Mackenzie in Golden Apron contest
A cookery competition launched by Driffield-based JSR Farms, The Yorkshire Wolds Cookery School and East Yorkshire’s Michelin-starred chef James Mackenzie concluded with a grand final at The Pipe and Glass Inn.
Mr Jack Bentley
A funeral service was held at St Andrew’s Church, Middleton on Tuesday, 30th April for Mr Jack Bentley of Station Road, Middleton who died at the Northfield Manor Nursing Home on April 22 after a short illness. He was 90.
Colin Michael (Bob) Brumpton
A funeral service was held at the East Riding Crematorium on Monday, 29th April for Mr Bob Brumpton of The Mount, Driffield who died suddenly on April 17. He was 67.
1 commentJean Mary Carter
A funeral service was held at St John of Beverley Church, Harpham for Mrs Jean Mary Carter of Driffield (formerly of Harpham) who died in Scarborough Hospital on April 22. She was 87.
First loco pulls into Wetwang
The Yorkshire Wolds Railway has taken delivery of its first locomotive at the site of its proposed Visitor Centre.
Curtain call for Beverley writer
A Beverley writer will see her work showcased as part of a double bill of plays which open in Hull this month.
Public should call police, not circulate information via Facebook and Twitter
Humberside Police are looking to provide reassurance to the people of Pocklington and surrounding villages following recent speculation on social networking sites and within the local community about incidents of suspicious activity in the area.
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4TH MECHANIZED BRIGADE YORK MINSTER SERVICE REMEMBERS ARMED FORCES PERSONNEL WHO SERVED IN AFGHANISTAN
Hundreds of Armed Forces personnel who recently returned from an operational tour of Afghanistan gathered in York Minster today (2 May 2013) for a service of Remembrance and Thanksgiving.
Cadets host vintage fun day
The East Riding Air Cadets Squadron 873 are holding their second annual Fun Day on the Driffield Showground on Bank Holiday Monday May 6, with a vintage theme.
Author spices up county life with new book
A Beverley born author has penned his first collection of short stories inspired by his recollections of the town.
Youngsters climb for free at Minster
Children are being given the chance to experience a tour of Beverley’s historic Minster this bank holiday.
Community investment pays off for village
Leconfield Playing Fields Association (PFA) has been successful in obtaining nearly £30,000 in funding from an armed forces grant scheme.
Society learns about jewellery
Victorian jewellery was the subject of a lecture for the Beverley Decorative Fine Arts Society.
Photographers descend on Bishop Burton for shoot
This weekend will see photographers from across Europe descending on the Bishop Burton studio of John Denton.
Recorded crime drop is welcomed by Beverley’s MP
Beverley’s MP Graham Stuart has welcomed news that recorded crime in Humberside has fallen by 14 percent over the last twelve months.
Video: Rabbit Awareness Week in Driffield and Bridlington video
Staff at Aldgate Veterinary Practice would like to invite clients, existing and new alike, to enter into the spirit of ‘Rabbit Awareness Week 2013’ by bringing their rabbit(s) for a free health consultation between the 7-10th May.
Yorkshire Air Ambulance paramedics help design revolutionary kit bags
Paramedics and doctors at Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA) have helped design their own medical kit bags that are now being used to treat patients both on the ground and inflight.
Looking forward to a sound future
Whispers Hearing Ltd has joined forces with Onlookers Opticians at Kelleythorpe Industrial Estate, Driffield.
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Monday 20 May 2013
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