Driffield Post Times - Community Feed

Ride to work day was great success

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:00:58 GMT

More than 70 customers using the East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Wheels to Work Scheme covered just short of 1000 miles across the East Riding on Monday, 17 June - international Ride to Work Day.

School summer fete

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:15:17 GMT

Friends of luttons school will be holding their annual summer fete on Saturday the 13 July on Luttons School sports field.

Milestone birthday celebrated

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:39:19 GMT

Celebrations were in order for a well-known pastor’s 60th birthday.

Charity trio to walk the Wolds

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 09:33:34 GMT

A fundraising trio are set to take on an 80-mile sponsored walk in aid of several charities.

Society sponsor Driffield Show

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 09:27:07 GMT

The organisers of the Driffield Show have announced that Cyril the Squirrel and his Terrier Racing Display team will be making a welcome return to the 138th Driffield Show on Wednesday, 17 July.

Ellie Fowler

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 14:58:56 GMT

A funeral service was held at the East riding Crematorium on Friday 7 June for Ellie Fowler of Southfield Close, Driffield who died peacefully on 26 May. She was aged 14 years.

Brave duo take on charity challenge

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 14:53:33 GMT

A pair of brave friends are gearing up to hit the heights for charity - and parachute 15,000ft from an aeroplane.

MP urges local groups to join fight against poverty

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 10:34:01 GMT

Graham Stuart MP is encouraging charities and not-for-profit groups in Beverley and Holderness to bid for money from a £4m fund to support efforts to reduce global poverty.

Beverley Handbell ringers

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 14:47:01 GMT

As members of the Handbell Ringers of Great Britain the Beverley Town Handbell Ringers go to Grassington every spring for the North East Regional Rally.

Beverley songstress performs for charity

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 14:43:50 GMT

A Gala Mid-Summer Proms Concert featuring the Humberside Police Concert Band and guest songstress Cherie Lawrence on Sunday June 23 at the Patrington Haven Leisure Park at Patrington in Holderness , part of the RAF Patrington Reunion will support several military related charities.

Gurkhas raising money for hospital building work in Nepal

Tue, 04 Jun 2013 15:04:52 GMT

A project to build a hospital in a very remote area of Nepal, kick-started by six friends from Skipsea and Beeford who visited the country back in 2008, is now nearing completion.

Hog roast and music for church

Mon, 03 Jun 2013 10:57:27 GMT

A ceilidh and hog roast will take place on Friday June 21 at Gembling House, Gembling, featuring the music of Hot Not Bothered.

Open gardens for village church

Mon, 03 Jun 2013 09:58:45 GMT

Hutton Cranswick will play host to an open gardens event on Sunday June 30 to raise money for St Peter’s Church.

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Wed, 29 May 2013 14:55:13 GMT

The 5th Beverley (Wesley) Scout Group have been helping Beverley in Bloom as part of their programme of activities for Scout Community Week.

Teenager Emily is council’s new green ambassador

Wed, 29 May 2013 13:16:22 GMT

Beverley schoolgirl, 15-year-old Emily Allison has just become the East Riding’s green ambassador.

High ranking for Hermione

Tue, 28 May 2013 15:36:17 GMT

A Driffield St John’s Ambulance Cadet has been crowned Deputy Cadet of the Year.

St Cuthbert’s church party

Tue, 28 May 2013 13:45:53 GMT

St Cuthbert’s Church will play host to a garden party at Springfield, Penny Lane, Burton Fleming, on Saturday July 6 at 2pm.

Networking event provides opportunity

Tue, 28 May 2013 13:43:43 GMT

A networking event has been arranged for local voluntary and community groups in and around Driffield on Wednesday 5 June between 6 and 7.30 pm at Cass Hall.

YFC rallying call to county’s young farmers

Wed, 22 May 2013 15:37:42 GMT

Hundred of young farmers from across East Yorkshire will gather together on June 1 for their annual county rally.

Stay alert against costly scams

Tue, 21 May 2013 13:11:06 GMT

East Riding of Yorkshire Trading Standards have issued a new warning to residents to be on their guard against scams which could con them out of thousands of pounds.