Kirk Ella30 Dec 2025New Year Honour for volunteer who helps bereavedRaphael Frederick Sims-Williams is among those from East Yorkshire receiving honours from the King.30 Dec 202511 Dec 2025Donations help pupils mark Christmas Jumper DayMore than 140 festive jumpers were donated after a council appeal to help students celebrate. 11 Dec 20258 May 2025Care home placed in special measuresThe Rowans Care Home in Kirk Ella has been rated inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.8 May 202525 Mar 2025Spiral of light amazes many – and scares a fewThe unusual glow is believed to have been caused by a Space X rocket which launched on Monday.25 Mar 202513 Jun 2024School's missing scarecrow found torn in twoThe children have set to work restoring Ben and his scarecrow friend Sally, which was also damaged.13 Jun 202411 Jun 2024School's sadness after Ben the scarecrow stolenThe school's head teacher says children "worked really hard" on making scarecrows for a festival.11 Jun 20247 Aug 2023Attempted burglary suspect treated for stab woundsThe man was one of three arrested in connection with the incident in Kirk Ella, police say.7 Aug 202331 May 2023Three arrested after drugs and cash seizedThe arrests were made as police raided a property in Kirk Ella, officers say.31 May 20233 May 2023Investigation after man and woman found deadPolice say the pair were found dead on Monday following reports of a "concern for safety".3 May 2023