Driffield News

Here is the latest Driffield News from This is the Coast

• Man Dies: Police Appeal After East Riding Crash

  Officers are appealing for witnesses after a man sustained fatal injuries in a road traffic collision on the B1238 Hull Road near Aldbrough at around 7.50pm on Thursday.

• Deputy Mayor Highlights Importance Of Neighbourhood Policing on Yorkshire Coast

  North Yorkshire's Deputy Mayor has praised the impact of visible community policing after receiving positive feedback from businesses in Whitby and Filey.

• East Riding Councillor Urges Regional Mayor To Scrap Proposed Tourism Tax Amid Culture Bids

  An East Riding councillor has called on the region's combined authority mayor to ditch plans for a visitor levy, warning that taxing tourists could sabotage ongoing bids by local towns to become the UK's next Town of Culture.

• Bridlington Councillor Demands Urgent Protection For The Gypsey Race From Sewage Discharges

  Calls are intensifying for better protection of the Gypsey Race in Bridlington, as local councillors warn that ongoing sewage discharges threaten one of East Yorkshire's rare chalk streams.

• East Riding College Student Crowned Winner At International Culinary Competition In Venice

  A hospitality student from East Riding College's Bridlington campus has claimed first place at a prestigious international cooking competition in Italy.

• RNLI Lifeguards Return To East Riding Beaches For The Summer

  Royal National Lifeboat Institution lifeguards are set to resume their daily patrols across East Riding beaches starting from the Spring Bank Holiday weekend.

• South Cliff Holiday Park And Sewerby Hall Cottages Join Bridlington Tourist Association

  Two popular East Yorkshire accommodation providers have joined the Bridlington Tourist Association, offering guests exclusive local discounts through a new passport scheme.

• The Coastal Crime Busters Keeping Bridlington Safe

  Humberside Police are highlighting the vital work of two dedicated officers tackling seasonal challenges and drug-related crime on the coast of the East Riding of Yorkshire.

• Extra Police Patrols To Tackle Antisocial Behaviour On The Yorkshire Coast Over May Bank Holidays

  North Yorkshire Police are reallocating officers to conduct high-visibility patrols in coastal towns like Scarborough and Whitby over the May bank holiday weekends to combat a recent rise in antisocial behaviour.