East Riding of Yorkshire County, England News

FATHER Christmas will be coming to town this weekend to help raise funds for Marie Curie Cancer Care.

A MACMILLAN carol service being held in Driffield will feature a march penned by a local composer.

POLICE in Driffield are hoping the vital intelligence and local knowledge provided by the public can double their success rate in tracking down offenders.

CONTROVERSIAL plans to build an earth-sheltered house close to a Grade I Listed parish church in the Driffield area have been turned down by East Riding councillors this week.

HALF a million pounds is to be spent on improvements to Driffield Methodist Church.

CHARITY Real Aid has been receiving gift boxes from residents, schools and business across the region as part of its annual Christmas Gift Box Appeal.

A DOCTOR at a Bridlington GP practice has been arrested and released on bail following allegations of fraud.

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A new poster campaign appealing for help to find missing York chef Claudia Lawrence is to be launched on buses across Yorkshire.

By Sara MortonS Residents have been warned they may lose the annual Driffield School Christmas Craft Fair if more people do not pass through the doors this year.

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THE term Humberside could be dropped forever from postal addresses thanks to a long-running campaign by Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart.

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POLICE are urging residents to be vigilant after a report of a bogus caller operating in Driffield.

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MORE than 200 people in North Yorkshire have been spared from losing their homes as they battle to cope with the credit crunch thanks to an emergency scheme.

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A CITROEN Xsara overturned in a ditch on the A614 between Middleton-on-the-Wolds and Bainton on Tuesday afternoon.

A YORK man who pleaded guilty to starting a fire at house where two people were asleep upstairs has been told to expect a prison sentence.