This is the Coast

We hear from the local company behind plans to redevelop Scarborough's empty Brunswick Centre after an £18.5 million public funding package was approved.

A newly formed grassroots group is calling on local politicians to take the climate emergency more seriously ahead of a free public briefing in Scarborough this weekend.

An emergency Interim Executive Board has been appointed at Whitby School following statutory intervention by North Yorkshire Council to drive rapid improvement.

A spectacular community lantern parade will kick off a weekend of festive entertainment, shopping, and family activities at the Scarborough Open Air Theatre later this month.

Scarborough Athletic will welcome back winger Harry Green from injury as they host Buxton on Saturday in a bid to escape the National North bottom four.

It's a North Yorkshire Derby at Silver Royd on Saturday.

Whitby Town's manager has demanded an immediate improvement from his squad ahead of their Yorkshire derby at Emley, warning players their futures at the club are at risk following last week's heavy defeat.

The Seasiders are on the road on Saturday.

Motorists will park for free in council-run car parks on Remembrance Sunday to help communities attend memorial services.

Pikes are seeking to end a nightmare spell of five matches without a win.

A new Tesco Express store has opened its doors on Main Street in Seamer, creating nineteen jobs and offering a range of community support initiatives to local schools.

A major redevelopment of Scarborough's high street will go ahead after local leaders formally approved a Mayoral Development Zone and unlocked millions of pounds in funding for the vacant Brunswick Centre.

This week's American midterm was a once-in-a-lifetime result.

The Duchess of Sussex's father has appeared in court after being arrested and charged with allegedly possessing child sexual abuse images.

Pope Leo has said he felt better than he looked as he flew to Uruguay for a 12-day Latin America tour, less than a month after having lung cancer surgery.

A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a missing woman whose whereabouts remain unknown.

Two teenagers have been arrested after a boy was attacked with a sword in Tuffley, police said.

The New Zealand election count has ended without a definitive result as the two main parties remain almost deadlocked in the popular vote.

A critical incident has been declared in Swansea after a car was shot at and damaged by gunfire, police said.

Poundland's owner has cashed in close to £20m in fees and interest payments from the discounter during its brief stint as its owner - and could stand to gain millions more from its collapse.

A critical incident has been declared in Swansea after a car was shot at and damaged by gunfire, police said.

A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a missing woman whose whereabouts remain unknown.

Two teenagers have been arrested after a boy was attacked with a sword in Tuffley, police said.

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

A coalition of 75 organisations opposed to plans for AI data centres in Scotland is set to march in Edinburgh this month.

The UK has a "new pair of eyes" in space after it launched a new military satellite into orbit, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced.

Prince Harry and other household names are appealing a judge's decision dismissing their privacy lawsuit against a newspaper group.

An amateur cricketer dubbed 'Clicky Ponting' has been banned from the sport for two years over cheating during games.

The Duchess of Sussex's father has appeared in court after being arrested and charged with allegedly possessing child sexual abuse images.

The New Zealand election count has ended without a definitive result as the two main parties remain almost deadlocked in the popular vote.

Thousands of people greeted Pope Leo as he arrived in Uruguay at the start of a 12-day tour of Latin America.

A six-year-old who sustained critical injuries during a house fire that killed four members of his family has also died, police said.

Russell Brand's barrister has reported himself to a professional regulator over a clash with a journalist after his client was convicted of rape.

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

Russell Brand has been told by a judge that he faces a "significant custodial term" after being found guilty of rape and sexual assault.

Tributes have been paid to British celebrity hairstylist and beauty brand entrepreneur John Frieda who has died aged 75.

The prime minister has said the UK will play a leading role reshaping the Commonwealth, including pursuing a debt "reset" to help nations struggling with higher borrowing costs.

Cyber attacks have affected the UK meat processing industry, a top security official has said in the wake of hacks that hit supermarkets across Europe.

Dedicated health checks, including asthma and blood pressure assessments, are being offered to people living near one of England's worst illegal waste sites.

The UK has agreed to engage in "structured, time-bound, inclusive and good-faith" talks that address the "historical harms" of the transatlantic slave trade, Commonwealth leaders have said.