Driffield News

Here is the latest Driffield News from This is the Coast

• East Riding Residents Encouraged to Purchase or Adopt Pets Responsibly This Christmas

  East Riding of Yorkshire Council is highlighting the importance of responsible pet ownership and purchasing this Christmas.

• Epic Tractor Convoy Set For Yorkshire Coast

  Over 150 tractors are descending on the Yorkshire Coast, on Sunday, as part of the fifth year of The Farmer Christmas Tractor Run.

• Bridlington Golf Club Hotel Plans Approved

  Councillors on East Riding Council’s planning committee have approved additional plans for a 84 bedroom hotel at a Bridlington golf course.

• Yorkshire Coast YMCA Welcomes National Youth Strategy, But Stresses Need for Sustainable Investment

  YMCA Yorkshire Coast has hailed the launch of the Government’s new National Youth Strategy, Youth Matters, describing the policy as a "long overdue commitment" to improving the lives of young people.

• Bridlington Retirement Apartment Plans Approved

  Plans for a new development housing 15 retirement apartments in Bridlington have been approved by East Riding Council.

• Yorkshire Coast Rugby Action

  There's more rugby action on Saturday up and down the coast.

• The Complexities of Levying Tourism Tax on Yorkshire Coast Holiday Lets

  The proposed introduction of a visitor levy—often termed a tourism tax—on overnight stays has exposed significant administrative challenges particularly regarding how best to collect the charge from short-term holiday lets, including Airbnbs.

• Urgent Safety Warning Issued for Haier Heat Pump Tumble Dryers on Yorkshire Coast

  North Yorkshire Council's trading standards team has issued an urgent safety warning regarding certain integrated heat pump tumble dryers.

• Yorkshire Coast Lights Up as Flixton and Hornsea Launch Festive Celebrations

  The Yorkshire Coast is set to become even more festive this evening as communities gather to illuminate their Christmas trees, marking a busy start to the holiday season in Hornsea and Flixton