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Yorkshire Coast News
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North Yorks Mayor Says “Quite a Low Bar” For Councillors To Say “Step Up To The Mark”
The mayor has responded to criticism of his efforts to manage bus services in North Yorkshire.
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Scalby Easter Walk Returns to Raise Funds for Futureworks Charity
Easter Monday's annual six-mile Scalby Charity Walk is set to bring around two hundred participants together to enjoy local villages and pubs while raising money for Futureworks.
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Scarborough Athletic Call On Supporters To Be Twelfth Man Against Spennymoor Town
Scarborough Athletic boss Jono Greening is urging fans to turn out in large numbers at the Mounting Systems Stadium this Easter Monday to support an injury-hit squad against in-form Spennymoor Town.
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Whitby Town Prepare For 'Absolute Battle' In Crucial Easter Monday Relegation Clash
Whitby Town joint manager Lee Bullock has warned his players they must be ready to put their bodies on the line as they face Morpeth Town in a vital relegation six-pointer this Easter Monday.
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Scarborough Water: Councillors Clash Over Climate Change References
Scarborough town councillors have rowed over climate change references in a new motion demanding cleaner seas and action on coastal pollution.
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Bid Submitted For 8 Million North East Coast Project
A bid has been submitted for almost £8 million of funding to continue leading a major regional coastal monitoring project in North Yorkshire.
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Investigation Underway After Man Seen Kicking Dog In Scarborough
Police are appealing for witnesses after a distressing video circulated on social media showing a man kicking a dog on Northway in Scarborough.
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Town Council Decry Abandoned, Derelict and Unused Scarborough Allotments
Too many allotments in Scarborough are abandoned, derelict, or unused and should be brought back into use, the town council has said.
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Bridlington Town Face Champions Elect
The Seasiders go to NPL East champions-elect Redcar Athletic on Easter Monday.
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Motorcyclist Sustains Life-Threatening Injuries Following Collision Near Driffield
A 52-year-old man has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a collision between a moped and a car on the B1249 in Langtoft.
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Whitby Town Launches Sponsor A Seat Plan
As Whitby Town prepares to celebrate its landmark centenary year, a new initiative is giving supporters the opportunity to secure a permanent place in its history.
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Scarborough MP: "It’s up to the NHS Trust to improve the services”
The ‘slow improvement’ at Scarborough Hospital is a cause for concern, according to the town's MP.
Top Stories
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Pepsi withdraws sponsorship of Wireless Festival after Kanye West booking
Pepsi has withdrawn its sponsorship of Wireless Festival which Kanye West is due to headline, after Sir Keir Starmer joined criticism of the event.
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Family of 13-year-old boy who died in Flitwick crash 'utterly devastated' - as man and woman charged
The family of a 13-year-old boy who died in a crash in Bedfordshire have said they are "utterly devastated".
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Baby and mother among three killed after tree topples during Easter egg hunt in Germany
A 10-month-old girl has died along with two other people after a tree toppled during an Easter egg hunt in northern Germany, police say.
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William, Kate and children attend royal Easter service for first time since her cancer diagnosis
The Prince and Princess of Wales and their children have attended the Royal Family's traditional Easter service at Windsor for the first time since Kate was diagnosed with cancer.
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Explosives with 'devastating power' found near pipeline supplying Russian gas to Hungary and Serbia
Explosives of "devastating power" have been found near a pipeline supplying Russian gas to Hungary and Serbia, according to Serbia's president.
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Two more people arrested on suspicion of murder after 14-year-old boy shot dead in London
Two more people have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy in southeast London.
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German men could require military permission to leave country for more than three months
German men aged between 17 and 45 could have to get military approval if they want to leave the country for more than three months, according to recent changes to the law.
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UK weather: Battered coasts, wobbly planes and closed roads as Storm Dave sweeps through
Storm Dave has led to road closures and train disruption in the UK.
National News
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Two more people arrested on suspicion of murder after 14-year-old boy shot dead in London
Two more people have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy in southeast London.
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UK weather: Battered coasts, wobbly planes and closed roads as Storm Dave sweeps through
Storm Dave has led to road closures and train disruption in the UK.
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Family of 13-year-old boy who died in Flitwick crash 'utterly devastated' - as man and woman charged
The family of a 13-year-old boy who died in a crash in Bedfordshire have said they are "utterly devastated".
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Pepsi withdraws sponsorship of Wireless Festival after Kanye West booking
Pepsi has withdrawn its sponsorship of Wireless Festival which Kanye West is due to headline, after Sir Keir Starmer joined criticism of the event.
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William, Kate and children attend royal Easter service for first time since her cancer diagnosis
The Prince and Princess of Wales and their children have attended the Royal Family's traditional Easter service at Windsor for the first time since Kate was diagnosed with cancer.
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Over 12m people to benefit from state pension increase tomorrow
More than 12 million people will see their state pension rise by £575 a year from tomorrow.
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Sadiq Khan's security has 'let everyone down', says man who found guns left by police outside mayor's home
The man who found a bag of firearms left outside Sir Sadiq Khan's home by armed police officers has said the mayor's security team has "let everyone down".
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Boy, 17, among two more arrested on suspicion of murder after collision involving pedestrian in Barnsley
Two more people – including a 17-year-old boy – have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died following a collision in Barnsley.
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Golders Green: Three in court over arson attack on Jewish charity ambulances as additional arrest made
Two young men and a 17-year-old boy have been remanded in custody after appearing in court over an arson attack on Jewish volunteer ambulances in Golders Green.
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'It beggars belief': UK military reveal locations inside sensitive bases through exercise app
A Conservative MP has said it "beggars belief" that UK military personnel have revealed their locations inside sensitive military bases via the Strava exercise app.
World News
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Baby and mother among three killed after tree topples during Easter egg hunt in Germany
A 10-month-old girl has died along with two other people after a tree toppled during an Easter egg hunt in northern Germany, police say.
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Explosives with 'devastating power' found near pipeline supplying Russian gas to Hungary and Serbia
Explosives of "devastating power" have been found near a pipeline supplying Russian gas to Hungary and Serbia, according to Serbia's president.
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German men could require military permission to leave country for more than three months
German men aged between 17 and 45 could have to get military approval if they want to leave the country for more than three months, according to recent changes to the law.
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At least eight dead after earthquake hits Afghanistan and Pakistan
At least eight people are dead, and a child injured, after a 5.9 magnitude earthquake hit parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan late on Friday.
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Eight Muslim-majority countries 'strongly condemn' Israel's new death penalty law
Eight Muslim-majority countries have "strongly condemned" a new Israeli law that makes death by hanging a default sentence for Palestinians convicted in military courts of deadly attacks.
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Head of Myanmar's ruling junta who led coup against Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi becomes president
The head of Myanmar's ruling military junta, who overthrew the previous government five years ago, has been elected president after winning a parliamentary vote.
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ICC prosecutor who issued arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu facing disciplinary proceedings
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) will face disciplinary proceedings over accusations of sexual misconduct, it has been reported.
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Clear market uncertainty despite latest Trump attempt to soothe concerns
The latest attempt by Donald Trump to ease uncertainty over the US and Israel's war on Iran has only heightened investor concerns.
Entertainment News
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Pepsi withdraws sponsorship of Wireless Festival after Kanye West booking
Pepsi has withdrawn its sponsorship of Wireless Festival which Kanye West is due to headline, after Sir Keir Starmer joined criticism of the event.
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Bryan Cranston on his new role - inspired by the complicated relationship with his father
Bryan Cranston says there's a lot of his father in his latest stage role, playing Joseph Keller, the patriarch of Arthur Miller's 1947 tragedy All My Sons.
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Judge dismisses Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims in lawsuit against Justin Baldoni
A US judge has dismissed Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims in her lawsuit against co-star Justin Baldoni.
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Jesy Nelson celebrates plans for rollout of SMA screenings for newborn babies
Jesy Nelson has spoken of her pride after it was announced screenings for spinal muscular atrophy will begin earlier than planned.
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BBC sacked Scott Mills 'after discovering alleged victim in police investigation was under 16'
Scott Mills was sacked by the BBC after bosses discovered the alleged victim in the police investigation into the DJ was under the age of 16, the broadcaster has reported.
Sport
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FA Cup semi-final draw: Chelsea face Leeds as Man City drawn with Southampton
Chelsea have been drawn against Leeds United in the FA Cup semi-finals while Manchester City will play against Championship side Southampton.
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Liverpool 'gave up' during 4-0 defeat by Man City in FA Cup quarter-final, says captain Virgil van Dijk
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk accused his team of giving up and apologised to fans following their FA Cup humiliation at Manchester City.
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Champions Cup: Bordeaux thrash Leicester Tigers and Leinster edge Edinburgh in thriller to complete quarter-finals
Salesi Rayasi scored a hat-trick as Bordeaux ran in nine tries and thumped Leicester 64-14 in the Investec Champions Cup at Stade Chaban Delmas.
Video
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Clear market uncertainty despite latest Trump attempt too soothe concerns
The latest attempt by Donald Trump to ease uncertainty over the US and Israel's war on Iran has only heightened investor concerns.
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German men could require military permission to leave country for more than three months
German men aged between 17 and 45 could have to get military approval if they want to leave the country for more than three months, according to recent changes to the law.
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M&S boss issues stark warning over worsening crime
Marks and Spencer's retail boss has warned crime is getting "more brazen, more organised and more aggressive" after a week plagued by antisocial behaviour.
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Judge dismisses Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims in lawsuit against Justin Baldoni
A US judge has dismissed Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims in her lawsuit against co-star Justin Baldoni.
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Pepsi withdraws sponsorship of Wireless Festival after Kanye West booking
Pepsi has withdrawn its sponsorship of Wireless Festival which Kanye West is due to headline, after Sir Keir Starmer joined criticism of the event.
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Eight Muslim-majority countries 'strongly condemn' Israel's new death penalty law
Eight Muslim-majority countries have "strongly condemned" a new Israeli law which makes death by hanging a default sentence for Palestinians convicted in military courts of deadly attacks.
Technology
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Greek island of Crete is cloaked by Saharan dust storm - turning its blue skies blood red
The island of Crete, known for its blue skies, is seeing red - thanks to a cloud of Saharan dust.
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Jonathan, the giant tortoise, the world's oldest living land animal 'is alive' after getting caught up in alleged crypto scam
A giant Seychelles tortoise, believed to be the world’s oldest living land animal, is alive and well after claims he had died turned out to be part of an alleged crypto scam.
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Mother who lost sight after birth has vision restored following plasma donation
A mother left blind after the birth of her first child has had her sight restored following a plasma donation.
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Discovery offers hope to children with rare and severe epilepsy
Scientists say they have discovered a new condition behind one of the most common genetic causes of severe epilepsy in children.







