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from the Hull Daily Mail/East Riding Mail Thursday, August 7

International horseriders are under starter’s orders for a top East Yorkshire competition.

For six days the eyes of the equestrian world will focus on the tiny village of Aike, near Driffield.

Horses from as far afield as Australia will be put through their paces at Fry’s International Dressage Show, which had to be cancelled last year due to the floods.

The show – for the…

from the Hull Daily Mail/East Riding Mail Friday, August 1

Motorists are being warned to expect delays as contractors continue work in one of the town’s main roads.

Northern Gas Networks is replacing about 1,114 metres of old metal gas mains with plastic pipeline.

The work, which started last week, is being carried out along Bridlington Road between the Scarborough Road, Wansford Road and New Road junction to just before the Fieldfare…

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from the Hull Daily Mail/East Riding Mail Saturday, August 2

The annual Driffield Steam and Vintage Rally returns to Driffield Showground next weekend. The East Riding Engine Club, which organises the event, is hoping to repeat the success of last year’s show, which was the best attended in the history of the two-day rally.

Exhibits are coming from across the UK and overseas.

One exhibit will travel to the rally from Holland, via the…

from the Hull Daily Mail/East Riding Mail on Thursday, July 31

Driffield Skate Park will be the venue for a BMX Jam with live music on Saturday afternoon. The park in Scotchburn Garth, Skerne Road, will open at 1pm. The main event will take place at 3pm, with prizes for categories including the best run, best trick, biggest gap and most tech. There will be a £5 entry fee to ride all day and a £2 charge for spectators. For more details, visit…

from the Hull Daily Mail/East Riding Mail on Wednesday, July 30

The world’s most famous mouse popped into town to meet some of his fans. Mickey Mouse called at Driffield Methodist Playgroup to take part in various activities with the children to celebrate the end of term. Mickey’s visit also helped staff bid farewell to the Friday Morning Rising Five group who will start school in September.

from the Hull Daily Mail/East Riding Mail on Tuesday, July 29

Patients and the public are invited to the next open board meeting for the trust in charge of community health services. East Riding of Yorkshire Primary Care Trust’s next public board meeting takes place on Thursday, August 7, in the function room at Driffield Rugby Union Club in Kellythorpe, Driffield. The meeting runs from 9.30am to 1.30pm. For more information, visit www.erypct...

from the Hull Daily Mail/East Riding Mail Thursday, July 17

Driffield Folk Club has been awarded a £500 grant from East Riding Council for this year’s festival on Friday, August 22 and Saturday, August 23.

Any businesses wishing to sponsor the festival or make a donation, should call 07887 914974.

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from the Hull Daily Mail/East Riding Mail on Saturday, July 26

Motorists are being warned to expect delays as contractors dig up one of the town’s main roads. Northern Gas Networks is set to replace about 1,114 metres of metal gas mains with plastic pipeline. The works will be carried out along Bridlington Road between the Scarborough Road, Wansford Road and New Road junction to just before the Fieldfare roundabout. Work was due to start…