Driffield News

Here is the latest Driffield News from This is the Coast

• Mixed Response to Policing Reforms on the Yorkshire Coast

  Leaders on the Yorkshire coast have expressed a mixture of cautious optimism and sharp concern following the release of the government's policing reforms white paper.

• Yorkshire Coast Braces for Wednesday Morning Ice

  Residents along the Yorkshire Coast are being urged to take extra care as a yellow weather warning for ice is set to take effect.

• Driffield Fundraisers Hit Target for Saint Catherine's Cuddle Bed

  A Driffield fund-raising group have provided Saint Catherine’s Hospice with an additional cuddle bed to offer comfort in life’s final moments.

• East Riding Councillors: Bin Changes Forced By Government

  Councillors in the East Riding have given their views on bin changes they say have been forced following government policy changes.

• East Riding Director: Care System Must Change

  With unprecedented demand and falling funding, senior figures within East Riding Council say things have to change.

• Yorkshire Coast Rugby Round-Up: Boro & Brid Defend Leads

  Both Scarborough and Bridlington were leading their respective divisions going into Saturday's fixtures.

• 'Big Plan' Sets Out Five Years of Funding in East Riding

  East Riding Council has unveiled a major five year plan around learning disability.

• East Riding Councillors Condemn ‘Punitive’ Government Funding Review as Council Faces £100 Million Shortfall

  Councillors in the East Riding have expressed a mixture of shock and outrage following the government's "fairer funding review," a provisional settlement that local leaders claim will leave the authority as one of the most financially vulnerable in the country.

• East Riding Council Facing "Tough Decisions" as New Operating Model Signals Looming Redundancies

  East Riding Council is embarking on a significant organisational overhaul that will include workforce reductions as the local authority grapples with what leaders describe as a "structural" funding crisis.