Driffield News

Here is the latest Driffield News from This is the Coast

• Storm Dave Set To Hit The Yorkshire Coast

  A storm is set to hit the area between Whitby and Bridlington between 5pm on Saturday and 7am on Sunday.

• Antisocial Behaviour Rises On The Yorkshire Coast Despite County-Wide Fall

  North Yorkshire Police have reported a 6.5 per cent increase in antisocial behaviour across the coast command, specifically targeting areas in Scarborough and Whitby, despite an overall downward trend across the wider county.

• New Free Council Car Park to Open in Driffield on Former Cattle Market Site

  A new 100-space free council car park, funded by Aldi as part of a land exchange, will open on Driffield's former cattle market site on April 8, paving the way for a new supermarket development.

• Green Party Calls For Transparency Over £100m Bridlington Investment Plan

  The East Riding Green Party is demanding greater detail regarding Yorkshire Water's £100m investment plan for Bridlington after a significant rise in pollution alerts at South Beach.

• Historic Map Project Aims To Celebrate Scarborough And Yorkshire Coast Heritage

  Big Ideas By The Sea has teamed up with the Historic Towns Trust to raise funds for highly detailed historic maps showcasing the rich heritage of Scarborough and the Yorkshire Coast.

• Yorkshire Coast Rugby Action

  Scarborough's promotion party goes to Pontefract in North East 2, while in the same division, Malton & Norton host Pocklington.

• Permanent Overnight Campervan Parking On North Yorkshire Coast Welcomed by Councillors

  North Yorkshire Council is set to decide on making an experimental ban on overnight motorhome parking in Scarborough and Sandsend permanent following reports of anti-social behaviour and safety concerns.

• £21 Million Funding Secured To Transform Brownfield Sites In East Yorkshire

  Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority has secured a £21 million funding package to regenerate underused brownfield land into new housing developments over the next four years.

• Could Global Tensions Boost Domestic Tourism As Holidaymakers Change Travel Plans?

  The director of Visit England has suggested that concerns over travelling abroad and rising airfares due to the conflict in Iran could lead to an increase in domestic stay-cations on the Yorkshire Coast this summer.