Driffield News

Here is the latest Driffield News from This is the Coast

• Former Yorkshire Coast School Sites Put Forward for Housing Consideration

  North Yorkshire Council is making 47 parcels of land it owns available for consideration for inclusion in the new Local Plan, with the potential to accommodate up to 10,000 new dwellings across the region.

• New Scarborough Training Course to Bridge Gap Between Civilians and Armed Forces Community

  Organisations along the Yorkshire Coast working with former armed forces personnel are being offered specialist training designed to foster better understanding and engagement with the military community.

• Organised Firework Displays Taking Place on the Yorkshire Coast

  Emergency services and a leading safety charity are urging Yorkshire Coast residents to attend organised fireworks displays rather than hosting potentially dangerous celebrations at home.

• Free Weekend Parking to Return to East Riding in the Run-up to Christmas

  East Riding of Yorkshire Council is once again providing free weekend parking for Christmas shoppers.

• Glorious Afternoon For Whitby RUFC

  The town's rugby club took centre stage as the only side in action on the Yorkshire Coast and they took advantage.

• Calls for Enhanced National Resilience Following Fylingdales Moorland Fire

  Concerns are mounting regarding the adequacy of the national resilience framework following the major moorland fire near on the Yorkshire Coast that threatened critical military infrastructure this summer.

• New Office for East Yorkshire Mayor

  Mayor Luke Campbell’s Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority team has agreed a deal to move into what is described as “one of Hull’s most desirable office locations.”

• CQC Rates East Riding Adult Social Care as 'Inadequate' After Critical Inspection

  The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated East Riding of Yorkshire Council's adult social care services as ‘Inadequate’ following a national series of inspections conducted in June.

• Yorkshire Coast Rugby Round-Up

  It was a mixed bag of results for our local sides on Saturday.