Yorkshire Coast News from Wednesday, July 1st, 2026

The world's best cyclists will pass through Hornsea and face a series of climbs around Driffield as the 2026 Lloyds Tour of Britain Men visits East Yorkshire this September.

Scarborough Athletic have bolstered their attacking options ahead of the new season by signing Mo Fadera, just hours after announcing the arrival of midfielder Luke Hall.

Scarborough Athletic have bolstered their squad with the signing of former Woking Football Club attacking midfielder Luke Hall ahead of their first pre-season fixture this weekend.

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service has extended its policy of not responding to automatic fire alarms at commercial premises to 24 hours a day in a bid to reduce false alarms.

Alison Hume MP has challenged the housing minister in the House of Commons, calling for robust licensing schemes to tackle the impact of short-term lets in Whitby.

Humberside Police have revealed the significant impact of Operation Snap, with hundreds of dashcam submissions in March leading to court appearances, education courses, and driving bans for serious offences.

North Yorkshire Council has proposed a new £119,500 urban gull strategy for Scarborough, Whitby, and Filey to balance public health with wildlife conservation through education, waste management, and targeted cleaning.