Filey News

Here is the latest Filey News from This is the Coast

• Outdoor Fires Surge Twenty-One Per Cent Over Busy Summer For Fire Crews

  Emergency call-outs for outdoor fires in North Yorkshire have jumped significantly across the county this summer, prompting gratitude from the Deputy Mayor and a reminder for the public to stay vigilant.

• Library Service 'Doesn't Know' How Many of 100,000 Fines Have Been Paid

  North Yorkshire Council has admitted it does not know how many of its nearly 100,000 library fines issued last year have been paid, nor how many users are banned, due to a loss of data during an IT system change.

• National Energy Price Hike Hits Yorkshire Coast

  Households on the Yorkshire Coast are facing renewed cost-of-living pressure as energy prices are set to rise.

• Yorkshire Coast Holiday Park Reduces Caravans To "Remain Attractive To Tourists"

  A popular holiday park in Filey could reduce the number of static caravans at its site in order to remain “attractive to tourists”.

• North Yorkshire Mayor Backs Scarborough Seaweed Cultivation Plan

  The mayor of North Yorkshire has backed an innovative seaweed cultivation business as the county aims to become England’s first carbon-negative region.

• Yorkshire Coast Cricket Round-Up

  Just a handful of matches were completed with the wet weather around on Saturday.

• Whitby Holiday Let Plan Rejected

  Controversial plans to build modern holiday let units near a Victorian landmark on the Yorkshire Coast have been refused after a backlash from residents.

• Personal Savings at Risk as Fake Police Officers Target North Yorkshire Residents

  Fraudsters claiming to be from New Scotland Yard are targeting people across North Yorkshire in a sophisticated telephone scam designed to steal cash, valuables, and bank details.

• North Yorkshire Council Chief Retires- Authority To Recruit for £200k Role

  Richard Flinton, the chief executive of North Yorkshire Council, will step down from the role as the council’s most senior officer at the end of March next year following a local government career that has spanned almost 40 years in North Yorkshire.

• Scarborough Café Applies To Place 24 Chairs On Narrow Shopping Street

  A new dog-friendly café in North Yorkshire has applied to place dozens of chairs outside its business.

• Staxton Hill CLOSED Due To Road Traffic Collision

  North Yorkshire Police say the B1249 Staxton Hill is closed due to a road traffic collision and is expected to remain closed for some time.

• Essential Bridge Repairs In Grosmont To Benefit From Volunteer's Bungee Jump

  A North Yorkshire Moors Railway volunteer will bungee jump from Whitby's Larpool Viaduct next month to raise funds for crucial bridge repairs in Grosmont.