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- Man arrested over teacher murder
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- William begins Falklands RAF tour
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Police target area’s illegal drivers
UNINSURED and unlicensed drivers are the focus of a forcewide roads policing campaign being run by Humberside Police throughout February.
Society’s lifeboat lift
Yorkshire Building Society has announced that they will be raising funds for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) in 2012.
Suspended sentence
DRIVING his son to hospital whilst disqualified has landed a motorist with a suspended prison sentence.
Man in court after Mill Street incident
A DRIFFIELD man was due to appear in court today (Thursday February 2) following a domestic incident at a property on Mill Street.
Fund for Lily Rose reaches £4k
A BRAVE six-year-old girl has been granted Government funding to undergo life-saving treatment in America for a rare brain tumour.
Sport
ei take points in big derby
DRIFFIELD EI completed a Humber Premier League double over Driffield FC on Saturday as they deservedly took the points at Driffield School.
Improved performance brings bonus point win
Driffield took the field with a much changed side from last week. Kitching went into the centre for Ollett who replaced Bell at scrum half. Lucas came up from the second team at fly half.
Club’s £60,000 building opened
RESIDENTS of Burton Agnes have celebrated the opening of a new energy-efficient Sports Club Building.
Great effort from seconds
Driffield travelled up to Grassington to play Wharfedale with a much changed line-up from the week before.
Ill discipline costs Driffield the game
It was a cold, blustery and at times rainy day at Keighley, but the hospitality at this club was excellent.
Lifestyle
Book review: The Secret Children by Alison McQueen
James MacDonald is a son of the British Empire, a rich tea planter in India with a distinguished family history ... the lives of his two beautiful daughters should be mapped out for comfort and wealth.
Wagoners lecture at Beverley Treasure House
East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Archives and Local Studies Service has organised a short series of lectures which starts on Tuesday February 7 with ‘Wagoners’ Memorial, Sledmere – re-visited’ by Dorothy Nott.
Bully busting Brownies!
5th DRIFFIELD Brownies have been toughening up after taking part in an anti-bullying seminar at Driffield’s National Martial Arts College.
Antiques fair for skaters
DRIFFIELD Showground will host an Antique and Collector’s Fair on Sunday March 4 in aid of the town’s skate park.
Love is in the air
A VALENTINES dance will be held at Kilham Village Hall from 1.30pm to 4.30pm on Thursday February 14.
Community
Library gives youngsters plenty to play with
DRIFFIELD Children Centre are encouraging parents, grandparents and carers to make use of the ‘Toy Library’ scheme.
Raising funds for village hall
A VILLAGE hall revamp has been given a huge boost thanks to two successful fundraising events.
Mr William Thomas Tom Jackson
A Funeral service was held at the Parish Church, Driffield on Thursday 12 January, which would have been his 90th birthday, for Mr Tom Jackson of Angus Drive,Driffield, who died on 2 January.
Mr John Ullyott Burdass
A funeral service was held at All Saints’ Church, Thwing on Tuesday, January 17 for Mr John Ullyott Burdass, formerly of Dotterill Park, who died in hospital on January 5. He was 80.
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Weather for Driffield
Sunday 05 February 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: -1 C to 3 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: West
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 1 C to 7 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: North
