- Rhyming plea over library closures
- Towns regeneration contest launched
- House price confidence 'improves'
- Court martial for WikiLeaks soldier
- 1,000 people expected in marches
- Search on for 'cruise-fall' Briton
- New cancer cases 'up 30% by 2030'
- Britain braced for widespread snow
- Five held in Syria embassy protest
- Widespread snow looms for weekend
- PM picks up shopping on way home
- Met and FBI call 'taped by hackers'
- PM accepts White House invitation
- I feel fantastic, says Robin Gibb
- Paedophile jailed over porn seizure
- Three die in Legionnaires' outbreak
- John Terry loses England captaincy
- Redknapp has 'back to the wall'
- No pub assault charge for Downing
- Ex-PCSO jailed for rape of girl, 12
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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.
Police warn of scam
ELDERLY and vulnerable members of the community are being targeted by criminals who claim to be from a utility board to gain access to their homes and steal from them.
Competition winners
tHE winners of last weeks Chuckle Brothers competition are: Sally Horner of Starhill Road, Paul Waltes from Nafferton and Catherine Potter of Wansford Road.
Garage burgled
POLICE have appealed for information about a burglary at a property on Main Street, Cranswick in the early hours of Friday.
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
Saturday 04 February 2012
Today
Light snow
Temperature: 0 C to 3 C
Wind Speed: 28 mph
Wind direction: South
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: 1 C to 5 C
Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind direction: West
