East Riding News

Man Arrested Over North Sea Collision as Investigation Deepens

A 59-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter following the devastating North Sea collision, police have confirmed. The arrest marks a significant escalation in the investigation into Monday’s…

Calling All Parents: Swap, Don’t Shop for World Book Day!

Parents, we all know the drill—every year, World Book Day rolls around, and suddenly, there’s a last-minute scramble to find the perfect costume. Whether it’s a beloved classic like Harry Potter or…

Huge 1079 Pocklington Scrapyard Blaze – Latest

A large fire has broken out tonight at a scrap yard on the A1079 in Pocklington, with Humberside Fire and Rescue Service deploying four fire appliances to tackle the blaze. Thick smoke…

Yorkshire Projects Welcome Labour Arts Funding Announcement

Photo credit: York Press. Yorkshire arts organisations have welcomed Labour’s recent announcement of £67 million in funding for the arts, culture, and heritage sector, a move that aims to tackle the challenges…

Healy Hits Back Over Funding Claim

BEVERLEY – East Riding Councillor Denis Healy, the Leader of the Liberal Democrats at County Hall, has responded to claims made by Councillor Victoria Aitken, portfolio holder for Children and Young People,…