This is the Coast

Whitby Town suffered a second consecutive away defeat tonight, falling 3-1 to Avro at the Vestacre Stadium after leaving themselves with too much to do following a difficult first half.

Scarborough Lights returns this Thursday with 28 magical activities, including illuminated circus acts, stargazing events and interactive story trails across the town.

A £2 million investment will reopen Scarborough's Construction Skills Village to provide high-quality building trade jobs and tackle regional workforce shortages.

Work has started to demolish a 1920s pavilion in Filey to make way for a state-of-the-art £3.5 million training facility and community hub for local sea cadets.

Scarborough residents generated nearly a third of all emergency hardship applications in North Yorkshire this summer as the cost of living crisis deepens.

A serious collision has closed a major route in Scarborough, with emergency services urging drivers to avoid Scalby Road while they respond to the incident.

North Yorkshire Council's dredger is scheduled to move from Whitby to Scarborough Harbour later this year to continue vital work tackling silt build-up.

Artworks created by residents of a Scarborough care home are on public display this week to highlight the mental health benefits of creativity.

Scarborough battled to get back into the game, but being 3-0 down at home to Marine proved too big a mountain to climb.

Wreath-laying ceremonies and a two-minute silence have been observed across North Yorkshire, including at Scarborough Town Hall, to honour military personnel who have lost their lives in global conflicts.

A new Mayoral Development Zone aims to rejuvenate Scarborough's high street and transform the town into a year-round destination.

Whitby Town will travel to Oldham on Wednesday night in search of a crucial victory against Avro to end a three-match losing streak in the NPL Premier.

At least eight people have been killed after a building collapsed in Brooklyn.

Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has been sacked.

Two Iranian nationals who arrived in the UK illegally have been found guilty of spying for their country in the first case of its kind.

Crisis-hit Poundland has secured an extended deadline for a potential rescue amid political pressure for a solvent sale of the chain.

An Israeli airstrike on a Palestinian hospital has killed at least six and wounded 28, Gaza's Health Ministry said.

The UK economy grew 0.7% in the third quarter of the year, according to early official figures confirming a boost from AI investment.

An anti-immigration activist has pleaded guilty to criminal damage after using a knife to slash a migrant boat in the English Channel.

Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has been sacked.

Crisis-hit Poundland has secured an extended deadline for a potential rescue amid political pressure for a solvent sale of the chain.

An anti-immigration activist has pleaded guilty to criminal damage after using a knife to slash a migrant boat in the English Channel.

Two Iranian nationals who arrived in the UK illegally have been found guilty of spying for their country in the first case of its kind.

The UK economy grew 0.7% in the third quarter of the year, according to early official figures confirming a boost from AI investment.

Former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood has pleaded not guilty to further charges of sexual offences against two more women.

Hundreds of people are being diagnosed with potentially life-threatening antibiotic-resistant infections each week, new figures suggest. 

A bomb alert at a French train station disrupted journeys including international travel, with Eurostar trains among those affected.

Unrest broke out in cities across Spain on Wednesday after millions of workers joined the country's first general strike in 14 years.

An Israeli airstrike on a Palestinian hospital has killed at least six and wounded 28, Gaza's Health Ministry said.

A bomb alert at a French train station disrupted journeys including international travel, with Eurostar trains among those affected.

Pope Leo closed an emotional visit to Argentina with an appeal for unity and reconciliation, offering a message of hope to his predecessor's polarised homeland.

Former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood has pleaded not guilty to further charges of sexual offences against two more women.

Police have addressed an alleged "violent incident" involving Russell Brand after claims made by his ex-girlfriend Jemima Goldsmith.

Several people have contacted police with allegations and information about Russell Brand during his trial and after it concluded.

Comedian Katherine Ryan has said she feels "grief and relief" after Russell Brand was convicted of rape and sexual assault.

Donald Trump has said the FBI is looking into Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair with an alleged Chinese spy - but insisted he is a "very honourable man". 

AI chatbot maker Anthropic is seeking a stock market valuation of up to $1.4trn (£1trn).

At least eight people have been killed after a building collapsed in Brooklyn.

Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has been sacked.