Yorkshire Coast News from Friday, March 20th, 2026

 We deserve some collaboration- that's the message from Whitby's Mayor.

The Pikes go to Tadcaster Albion in an all-North Yorkshire shoot-out.

The Seasiders welcome Emley to the Mounting Systems Stadium.

The Blues are just five points outside the NPL Premier relegation zone going into Saturday's trip to Guiseley.

It could be a momentous Saturday for Scarborough RUFC.

Boro are on their travels on Saturday, as they face Leamington.

Eden Camp, the modern history museum in North Yorkshire, is supporting the annual Royal British Legion Industries’ Great Tommy Sleep Out, in support of military veterans facing homelessness, this weekend. 

North Yorkshire Council has given the green light for a new jump tower and climbing wall to be built at Haven Leisure's Blue Dolphin Holiday Park in Filey.

To celebrate World Water Day, the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust and Hull Maritime Museum have released a captivating short film highlighting the rich marine wildlife and coastal habitats of the North Sea.

The Yorkshire Coast Community Rail Partnership has won the prestigious Outstanding Contribution to Community Rail award for its decades of innovative work connecting local communities with their railways.

Homes and businesses across the Yorkshire Coast will benefit from a multi-million-pound government investment in local flood defences and coastal erosion schemes.

A man and a woman have been released on bail after police officers intercepted a vehicle suspected of involvement in criminality in Bridlington town centre.

An East Yorkshire rescue charity has thanked the public after receiving an influx of vital lifesaving equipment through an online wishlist appeal.

North Yorkshire Council has rejected an application to install bright illuminated signs at a 24-hour adult gaming centre in Whitby, citing concerns over light pollution and nuisance to nearby residents.

Three commercial fishing berths have opened up for lease at the recently upgraded South Promenade Boat Compound in Hornsea, presenting a rare opportunity for local and regional fisherfolk.

North Yorkshire Council is set to make a trial ban on overnight motorhome parking permanent at coastal hotspots following concerns over safety and anti-social behaviour.

North Yorkshire Council is asking residents to share their views on a proposed multi-million-pound specialist care hub in Scarborough, designed to transform dementia services and intermediate care on the Yorkshire Coast.

Scarborough Hospital has been told by the Care Quality Commission that it continues to require improvement overall, though inspectors upgraded its medical care rating and commended staff for their compassion.

Leading property agents in Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire have been commended for their collaborative efforts with local councils to tackle damp and mould in rental properties.

A Yorkshire children's charity has expanded its support for vulnerable families by launching a new, specially adapted holiday home in Primrose Valley, Filey, aimed at reducing travel barriers for those in need of a coastal break.

The chair of VisitEngland’s advisory board has commended the diversity of York and North Yorkshire's visitor economy, highlighting the crucial role that coastal destinations and rural landscapes play in a sector worth £6 billion to the region.

A bitter dispute has erupted between North Yorkshire Council chiefs and Mayor David Skaith over claims the county is being shortchanged by £20m in expected road repair funding.

North Yorkshire councillors will meet on April 24 to decide on Europa Oil & Gas's controversial proposal to construct a temporary 38-metre gas drilling rig in Burniston, following a previous delay.

Firefighters have spent the night tackling a blaze in a building behind the JET Petrol Station near Primrose Valley.