Filey News

Here is the latest Filey News from This is the Coast

• Whitby's Cliff Lift Saved for the Time Being Following Council Meeting

  North Yorkshire Council's executive has backed a proposal to undertake a further study into the costs of repairing Whitby's 95-year-old cliff lift, though the free replacement bus service is set to be withdrawn.

• Council Confirms Move to Modern Scarborough Hub but Pledges to Retain Town Hall

  North Yorkshire Council’s executive committee has today confirmed it's intention to purchase of Resolution House in Eastfield, establishing a new primary office hub for the region.

• Temporary Toilets To Be Installed In Filey and Scarborough Ahead of Busy Easter Period

  Temporary toilets are due to be installed in two popular North Yorkshire coastal towns this month as swift action is taken to ensure essential facilities are in place for the busy Easter period.

• Landmark Decision Day as Council Decides Future of Whitby Cliff Lift and Scarborough Town Hall

  The future of the Yorkshire Coast’s heritage and civic heart hangs in the balance as North Yorkshire Council’s executive meets on Tuesday to settle two of the region's most contentious property debates.

• Scarborough Mayor and MP Receive Assurances Over Town Hall Relocation Plans

  The Mayor of Scarborough and the Town's MP have received assurances from North Yorkshire Council over the future of Scarborough's historic town hall.

• Police Launch Manslaughter Investigation Following Man's Death In Whitby

  North Yorkshire Police were called to a disturbance at an address on Flowergate in Whitby late on Sunday evening.

• Future of Scarborough Town Hall Hangs in Balance Ahead of Crucial Property Decision

  North Yorkshire Council’s executive committee is set to meet on Tuesday to decide on the proposed acquisition of Resolution House, a move that could see the authority vacate its historic building at Scarborough Town Hall. Some local councillors aren't impressed.

• Overnight Closures for A64 Across the Yorkshire Coast

  Motorists travelling on the A64 are being warned of a series of overnight closures throughout March as National Highways carries out essential resurfacing, maintenance, and tree work.

• The Scarborough Buildings North Yorkshire Council Could Buy and Sell

  As North Yorkshire Council prepares for a significant reshuffle of its property portfolio, the future of several prominent buildings in Scarborough and Malton hangs in the balance. But what state are the buildings really in?

• Yorkshire Coast Camper Van Consultation Outcome

  The outcome of an an experiment to ban camper vans from parking in two Yorkshire Coast resorts has been revealed.

• Scarborough and Whitby Harbours Hope To Be Turbo-Charged By Renewables Funding

  The government are opening up £360 million of funding for generating renewable energy and the Yorkshire Coast could benefit.

• NFU and Police Warning After Rising Attacks On Sheep In Yorkshire

  The NFU and North Yorkshire Police have urged dog owners to keep control of their pets in the countryside following a rise in attacks on sheep.