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New 'Born to Move' classes for children come to East Riding Leisure Driffield

East Riding Leisure Driffield are launching new activity classes for children from this week.

New official recognition for 'Reflections of Japan in East Yorkshire' at Beverley Art Gallery

The popular exhibition at Beverley Art Gallery, 'Reflections of Japan in East Yorkshire', has received further official recognition from the Japanese Embassy.

Harry Potter Book night returns to East Riding Libraries for a magical 25th Anniversary extravaganza!

Bringing the wonderful world of Harry Potter to life once again, East Riding Libraries are excited to present Harry Potter Book Night 2022. There will be dramatic readings to set the scene, an ever-popular scavenger hunt around the libraries and a super quiz that will have Wizard’s Chess fans on the edge of their seats!

Appeal for witnesses to assault in Driffield

Between 11pm and 11.40pm on Friday 21 January two men sustained facial injuries and were knocked unconscious in an incident outside a pub on Exchange Street in Driffield.

A man was arrested at the time of the incident and, while Humberside Police continue with their enquiries, has now been released under investigation.

Humberside Police are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident or has information, or mobile phone footage, that would help with the enquiries to contact them on the non-emergency number 101 quoting reference 16/16739/22.

Tone Zone gym refurbishment completed at East Riding Leisure Driffield

The Tone Zone gym refurbishment at East Riding Leisure Driffield has been completed, and the gym has reopened.

Reconnect on Brew Monday (17th January)

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is encouraging residents to take time out of their day to reconnect with people over a cuppa as part of Brew Monday on 17 January.

Council issues statement following reports of dogs falling ill

East Riding of Yorkshire Council has issued a statement after reports in the press this week of dogs falling ill after beach walks along the Yorkshire Coast.

Improvement works about to start in Meadow Road, Driffield

As part of its programme of highway maintenance works, East Riding of Yorkshire Council propose to carry out carriageway and footway improvements works along Meadow Road, Driffield. The extents of the work on Meadow Road will be adjacent to the recent housing development.