Yorkshire Coast News
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Pebble Protest - Dozens Of Painted Pebbles Appear At Scarborough Spa Cliff LiftDozens of decorated pebbles have appeared at Scarborough Spa's Cliff Lift, which was closed indefinitely in August due to safety concerns.
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Fracking Loophole Must Be Closed To Protect Coastal Communities, MP WarnsScarborough and Whitby MP Alison Hume is urging the Government to close a legal loophole in forthcoming energy legislation that allows small-scale gas extraction operations near coastal communities.
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Claims Asylum Seekers Will Be Housed In New Council Properties Rejected As £18m Scheme ApprovedFalse claims circulating on social media that more than 100 homes being acquired by North Yorkshire Council are intended for asylum seekers have been firmly rejected by officials.
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RAF Fylingdales Recognised For Six Decades Of Service To WhitbyRAF Fylingdales is set to receive the Honorary Freedom of the Town of Whitby in recognition of its 60 years of distinguished service and close ties to the local community.
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Future Of Whitby Football Club Secured With Three-Acre Land GiftThree acres of land have been gifted to Fishburn Park Football Club in Whitby, securing its long-term future ahead of its eightieth anniversary.
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Prospects for Reopening Scarborough's Spa Cliff Lift to Be Debated by CouncillorsScarborough councillors are set to debate the future and potential reopening of the historic Spa Cliff Lift, which was closed indefinitely in August due to safety and infrastructure concerns.
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Scarborough-Directed Musical Nominated For Top National Theatre AwardA musical production that launched its run in Scarborough has been shortlisted for a major national theatre award.
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Scarborough To Face Macclesfield Away In Next FA Cup TestScarborough Athletic will travel to Macclesfield in the FA Cup third qualifying round after two second-half goals secured a 2-0 away victory against Dunston.
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Scarborough Alexander Dennis Bus Maker Strikes End After Improved Pay Deal SecuredFour hundred workers at the Alexander Dennis bus factory in Scarborough have ended their strike action after securing an improved two-year pay deal.
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Scarborough 'AI Slop' Art Trail Cost Council More Than £11,000A controversial deckchair trail designed using artificial intelligence for Scarborough's 400th anniversary has sparked local backlash after a Freedom of Information request revealed it cost the council over £11,000.
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Two Weeks Of Work Experience Guaranteed For North Yorkshire PupilsEvery secondary school pupil in North Yorkshire will be offered two weeks of meaningful work experience as part of a major expansion to a regional careers programme.
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Two Scarborough Post Offices Face Temporary Closure For Major RefurbishmentsPostal services in Seamer and Newby will be temporarily suspended from late September as both branches undergo significant building work.
Top Stories
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Scientists reveal why Kent meningitis B outbreak was so deadlyAn investigation has revealed why the deadly meningitis B outbreak in Kent was so dangerous.
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Martha's Rule to be extended to A&E departments in EnglandMartha's Rule will be extended to hospital A&E departments in England, making it easier for staff and families to ask for a second opinion.
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Young driver crashes kill or injure 23,000 people in just five yearsMore than 23,000 people have been killed or seriously injured in crashes involving a young driver in the past five years, police have said.
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Nottingham and Southport data NHS breaches 'the tip of the iceberg', Sky findsThe NHS has a huge problem. And one of its biggest challenges is that it doesn't even know the scale of it.
National News
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Scientists reveal why Kent meningitis B outbreak was so deadlyAn investigation has revealed why the deadly meningitis B outbreak in Kent was so dangerous.
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Nearly half of young people trust AI over a human for fact-checking, report saysNearly half of young people trust artificial intelligence over a human to check a fact, according to a new report.
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Gang members jailed over plot to import cannabis worth £13.8m into UKFour members of a drugs smuggling gang who were part of a plot to import cannabis worth £13.8m into the UK have been jailed.
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Martha's Rule to be extended to A&E departments in EnglandMartha's Rule will be extended to hospital A&E departments in England, making it easier for staff and families to ask for a second opinion.
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Young driver crashes kill or injure 23,000 people in just five yearsMore than 23,000 people have been killed or seriously injured in crashes involving a young driver in the past five years, police have said.
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Man charged after crash killed six people - including parents and two childrenA man has been charged more than two years after a crash that killed six people.
World News
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Gianni Infantino says he's 'open' to talks about FIFA reform in letter to football chiefsFIFA president Gianni Infantino has written to football chiefs across the globe saying he is open to talks about reforming the organisation, while affirming his commitment to remain in post.
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Three arrested over one of nine deaths of women in South Africa in two monthsTwo women and a man have been arrested in connection with one of a series of killings in South Africa which sparked outcry over violence against women in the country.
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says state election result a 'disaster' but vows to stay in officeUnder-pressure German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has described a state election result as a "disaster" but vowed to stay in office.
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Three South Korean soldiers injured in landmine border explosionThree South Korean soldiers have been injured in an explosion at the heavily fortified border with North Korea.
Entertainment News
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Paramount one step closer to $110bn Warner Bros merger after settlement with 12 statesParamount has reached a settlement with California and other states that sued over the media giant's $110bn (£82.2bn) merger with Warner Bros Discovery.
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'I'm so, so sorry': Ed Sheeran addresses Philadelphia crowd after Macklemore-Palestine rowEd Sheeran has apologised to fans for the handling of a controversy which has threatened to engulf his tour.
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Converse apologises and removes ad over image critics said evoked racist imageryConverse, the American footwear brand, has apologised for an ad which critics said evoked Ku Klux Klan imagery, saying it recognised why the image was "deeply upsetting".
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MOBO-winning rapper and Top Boy star Sway Dasafo dies at 44British rapper Sway, who made history as the first unsigned artist to win a MOBO Award, has died aged 44.
Video
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British Steel losing £1.3m a day - and there is no 'credible' survival plan yet, MPs warnThe government must publish a "credible" plan for the future of British Steel, MPs have warned.
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Nearly half of young people trust AI over a human for fact-checking, report saysNearly half of young people trust artificial intelligence over a human to check a fact, according to a new report.
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Young driver crashes kill or injure 23,000 people in just five yearsMore than 23,000 people have been killed or seriously injured in crashes involving a young driver in the past five years, police have said.
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'No woman should have to curb ambitions out of fear': National taskforce to tackle misogyny launchedA national taskforce aimed at tackling misogyny across society has been launched by the government.





