Driffield News

Here is the latest Driffield News from This is the Coast

• East Riding Gym in a Box Launches for National Fitness Day

  Residents in the East Riding will be able to borrow a 'Gym in a Box' from their local mobile library to help them exercise at home.

• Flamborough Lifeboat Stalwart Retires After Fifty-Four Years Of Service

  A dedicated volunteer who spent more than five decades saving lives at sea off the Yorkshire Coast has retired from Flamborough RNLI.

• Yorkshire Coast Businesses Urged To Join New Maritime And Renewables Cluster

  A new initiative aiming to connect businesses and education providers across the maritime and offshore renewables sector is launching across the Yorkshire Coast from Monday.

• Visitor Levy Feasibility Study Recommended For North Yorkshire Coast

  A formal feasibility study into a proposed visitor levy for North Yorkshire has been recommended to assess its potential economic impact and future governance.

• Yorkshire Coast Derby in FA Trophy

  Two of our local football sides will face each other in a national competition later this month.

• Yorkshire Coast Cricket Final Standings- Three Promoted- One Relegated

  Three of our cricket sides have been promoted while one went down.

• East Riding Authority Take Skills Fund Control

  The Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority will take control of a £19million adult skills fund for the 2026/27 academic year, marking one of the biggest devolutions of power to the region to date.

• Yorkshire Coast Cricket's Big Finale

  The season finishes with action at both ends of the table, on Saturday.

• Hull And East Yorkshire Mayor Takes Stand Against Tourist Taxes

  Hull and East Yorkshire Mayor Luke Campbell has confirmed he will not introduce a new tourist tax in the region, prioritizing the needs of local hospitality and leisure businesses currently facing financial pressures.