Great Driffield Radio speaks to Sue Thackray, who's been headteacher at Driffield Infants School for the last ten years, and is about to hand over the reins after a decade. Sue has also been doing a 237 mile walking challenge to raise money for the school playground!
Great Driffield Radio speaks to Eddie Niblett, ICT Strategic Business Solutions Manager at East Riding of Yorkshire Council, about supporting staff who have adapted to working from home as we move out of lockdown. This project has worked alongside the University of Hull and Microsoft, amongst other partners, and looked at issues of work/life balance & how to deliver in a changing environment.
Great Driffield Radio speaks to Helen Clark about the five to six years of work which have resulted in the East Riding Archives World War One exhibition. Have a listen to find out how to view the volunteers' work online, whilst the Archives remain closed to visitors.
Great Driffield Radio speaks to David Tite about the planning process for this year's Driffield Show, which is still set to go ahead for two days, subject to the Government's road map. It's hoped tickets will go on sale on Thursday 1st April.
Great Driffield Radio speaks to Richard Burton about where we're up to with the vaccination programme in East Yorkshire, ahead of the Easter weekend.
Great Driffield Radio gets an update on the fantastic work being done by Driffield and Wolds Food Bank, and chats to Angela Train about a busy run up to the Easter weekend for the volunteers. They have given out over half a million meals in the last year!
Great Driffield Radio asks the big question - when will we be allowed to go on holiday?! We get an update on the latest situation from Steve Riley at Ashley Adams Worldchoice Holidays, including the new green passport.
Great Driffield Radio speaks to David James about the new "My Bridlington" series of videos, which begin with the Old Town and aim to showcase a range of hidden gems and stories from around Bridlington.
The Tokyo Paralympic Games are going ahead this year, and run from Tuesday 24th August until Sunday 5th September. We speak to Jane Emmerson from Get Kids Going! about the challenges posed by the delay for those who are competing, and how you can support Get Kids Going by taking part in the Great North Run or London Marathon.
Great Driffield Radio speaks to Jane Emmerson about plans to bring back the Flamborough Fire Festival for New Year's Eve 2021. Expect an armada of Viking longships, 1500 Viking torches, the return of the Mead Hall and a Viking encampment! If you fancy a fiery start to 2022, this is the event for you!
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