Yorkshire Coast News from Friday, February 27th, 2026

A building has been closed and tenants moved out after potential structural issues were discovered.

Scarborough residents have been invited to share their thoughts on a bid for the resort to be named the UK’s inaugural Town of Culture.

The next phase of repairs to a community football pitch at Scarborough Sports Village is set to get under way next week to bring the venue back into use.

Four North Yorkshire MPs have written to the Mayor of York and North Yorkshire setting out their opposition to the proposed visitor levy — calling it a “tax on family holidays”.

Plans for a gas drilling rig near Scarborough will not be called in by the Government and will instead be decided on by North Yorkshire Council.

The Pikes take on the pacesetters at Mill Lane on Saturday.