Filey News

Here is the latest Filey News from This is the Coast

• New Urban Gull Strategy Promises Cleaner Streets In Coastal Towns

  A £119,500 strategy to manage urban gulls through enhanced street cleaning, gull-proof sacks, and potential food waste collections has been approved for the North Yorkshire Coast.

• Past Urban Gull Controls in Scarborough Deemed Ineffective And Harmful

  As a new urban gull strategy is approved for the North Yorkshire coast a report says historic attempts to manage urban gulls through nest removals and building deterrents have largely failed to reduce populations and often caused severe harm to the birds.

• Festive Summer Celebrations To Bring Christmas Cheer To Bridlington

  Christmas is coming early to the Yorkshire Coast as the popular Bridmas Day returns to Bridlington with a host of festive activities in the middle of summer.

• July Outing for Scarborough Yacht Club Regatta Deemed a Success

  Thrilling yacht races and an inspiring charity voyage marked a successful four-day regatta on the Yorkshire Coast following a strategic change in dates.

• Draft Environmental Approval for Controversial Burniston Gas Rig Plan

  The Environment Agency has launched a public consultation after granting draft environmental approval for a controversial temporary gas exploration rig on the North Yorkshire coast.

• Clean Energy Network Will Connect Yorkshire Coast Businesses To Offshore Opportunities

  A new maritime and renewables cluster will launch this September to connect local businesses, education providers, and young people with the growing clean energy economy off the Yorkshire Coast.

• Unpaid Carers Urged To Shape New Support Strategy Across North Yorkshire

  Thousands of unpaid carers in North Yorkshire are being asked to share their experiences to help shape a new countywide support strategy.

• Motorists Warned Over Fake Parking QR Codes 'From Staithes To Filey'

  Drivers parking along the coast between Staithes and Filey are being targeted by fraudulent QR codes designed to steal financial and personal data.

• Yorkshire Coast Cricket Round-up

  It was a very busy weekend of cricket on the Yorkshire Coast.

• Campaigners Hand In Petition Over Doubling Of Second Homes Council Tax

  Campaigners have handed a 1,000-signature petition to North Yorkshire Council demanding the suspension of the 100 per cent council tax premium on second homes.

• Fossil Odyssey in Whitby For Yorkshire Day

  Whitby Museum will mark Yorkshire Day this year with an event celebrating the amazing range of fossils found on the North Yorkshire coast.

• Income Tax And Business Rates To Fund Coastal Transport And Housing In Devolution Shake-Up

  Communities in Scarborough, Whitby and Filey will benefit from locally retained income tax and business rates as York and North Yorkshire gains unprecedented new devolution powers.