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Praise for wind farm control bid

Member of Parliament for Beverley and Holderness, Graham Stuart has welcomed changes to planning rules that will give residents more control over wind farm developments in their area.

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Take part in our Longest Day project by submitting your videos

Friday June 21 is the longest day of the year and we’re creating a video record of life in East Yorkshire.

Development is almost complete

With just five homes to complete at The Nunings in the thriving village of Nafferton, Beal Homes is adding the finishing touches to its last view home ready for summer househunters wanting to take a look at these final properties.

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Adrian Clark, Ann-marie Vaux. Pictured by Pam Stanforth. (ps1325-18)

First wedding in chapel for 40 years

A wedding will be held at a village chapel for the first time in over 40-years.

School needs to improve

A local primary school has been told that they need to improve after an Ofsted visit last month.

Sport rss

Flamborough Head GC competitions secretary Chris Feast and Free Press sports editor John Edwards.

Enter the Bridlington Free Press Open Golf competition

There is just a month to go until the second Bridlington Free Press Open Competition.

Golf tips with Alex Belt: Bunkers 1 video

Improve your game with golf professional Alex Belt, who has made a series of videos with tips on all aspects of golf.

Flamborough Head GC competitions secretary Chris Feast and Free Press sports editor John Edwards.

Interview with Yorkshire’s Andrew Gale video

Sports editor Andy Bloomfield spoke to Yorkshire skipper Andrew Gale after his record knock at Scarborough’s North Marine Road on Saturday.

Bridlington Links Launch of the Foot Golf Competition NBFP PA1323-3a Dan Connell, Mike O'Connor

The chance to play with Dutch stars

As Bridlington prepares to host the UK’s biggest FootGolf competition to date, local players are being given the chance to play with Dutch football legends including Dennis Bergkamp.

Ruler of the World ridden by jockey Ryan Moore comes home to win the Investec Derby during The Investec Derby Day at Epsom Downs Racecourse, Surrey PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday June 1, 2013. See PA Story RACING Epsom. Photo credit should read: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire.

EPSOM DERBY REVIEW: was the eclipse of Dawn Approach part of a tactical plot hatched at Ballydoyle?

One of the world’s most famous Flat races, the Investec Derby, was run for the 234th time last Saturday. More than 110,000 spectators flocked to Epsom Downs. And more than two million watched on TV.

Ruler of the World ridden by jockey Ryan Moore comes home to win the Investec Derby during The Investec Derby Day at Epsom Downs Racecourse, Surrey PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday June 1, 2013. See PA Story RACING Epsom. Photo credit should read: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire.

SIN BIN TV: Super League Round 17 preview video

Check out the latest edition of The Sin Bin which looks ahead to round 17 of Suyper League games.

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Stan Stinky

Book review: Step into summer with Scholastic Children’s Books

Forget super heroes and meet sewer hero Stan Stinky, the grime-fighting star of a sparkling summer line-up from Scholastic Children’s Books.

Britty Britty Bang Bang by Hugh Dennis

Book review: Britty Britty Bang Bang by Hugh Dennis

Hugh Dennis wasn’t quite sure how to react when his friend, Irish comedian Ardal O’Hanlon, told him he was the most British person he had ever met.

The Distinguished Assassin by Nick Taussig

Book review: The Distinguished Assassin by Nick Taussig

Nick Taussig is determined we should never forget the brutal excesses of Stalin’s Soviet Russia…

No-Balls and Googlies by Geoff Tibballs

Book review: No-Balls and Googlies by Geoff Tibballs

As Test match cricket enjoys a resurgence of interest, thanks in no small part to Lancashire’s Andrew Flintoff and the unforgettable series against Australia in 2005, what better time to take a closer look at this inimitable game?

Flappers

Book review: Flappers by Judith Mackrell

Long before ‘the sisterhood’ burnt their bras in the 1970s, a diverse group of young women were declaring their female independence in the same spirit of reckless determination.

Spartacus: Rebellion by Ben Kane

Book review: Spartacus: Rebellion by Ben Kane

Ben Kane’s superb Spartacus ‘mini series’ takes historical Roman novel writing to heady new heights in the final, pulsating instalment of the slave rebellion that shook the mighty Roman empire.

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Community rss

Ride to work day was great success

More than 70 customers using the East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Wheels to Work Scheme covered just short of 1000 miles across the East Riding on Monday, 17 June - international Ride to Work Day.

Milestone birthday celebrated

Celebrations were in order for a well-known pastor’s 60th birthday.

School summer fete

Friends of luttons school will be holding their annual summer fete on Saturday the 13 July on Luttons School sports field.

Yorkshire Wolds Way walkers for various charities: Stuart Taylor, Charles Taylor and Travis Plumridge. Pictured by Pam Stanforth (ps1324-1)

Charity trio to walk the Wolds

A fundraising trio are set to take on an 80-mile sponsored walk in aid of several charities.

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Society sponsor Driffield Show

The organisers of the Driffield Show have announced that Cyril the Squirrel and his Terrier Racing Display team will be making a welcome return to the 138th Driffield Show on Wednesday, 17 July.

Ellie Fowler

A funeral service was held at the East riding Crematorium on Friday 7 June for Ellie Fowler of Southfield Close, Driffield who died peacefully on 26 May. She was aged 14 years.

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