Yorkshire Coast News from Tuesday, July 7th, 2026

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Scarborough And Whitby MP Calls For Controversial Coastguard Plan To Be Paused
Scarborough and Whitby MP Alison Hume has urged ministers to pause and re-evaluate plans that would strip Coastguard Rescue Officers of their 'worker' status.
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Ambulance Colleagues To Walk From Scarborough To Bridlington For Charity's 20th Anniversary
Two Yorkshire Ambulance Service colleagues are taking on a twenty-mile coastal walk from Scarborough to Bridlington to raise funds for their service's charity.
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Scarborough HMO for Nine People Rejected Over 'Unacceptable' Impacts
Plans to convert a five-bedroom house on Gladstone Street in Scarborough into a nine-person House in Multiple Occupation have been rejected by North Yorkshire Council due to concerns over space, parking, and the changing character of the neighbourhood.
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Campaigners Welcome Recognition of the Value of Community Hall at Centre of Row
Newby and Scalby Community hall has been officially recognised as an asset of community value following strong local opposition to its proposed sale.
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Police Launch Operation Coastline Ahead Of Summer Holidays
Humberside Police has launched its annual Operation Coastline campaign to tackle antisocial behaviour and keep Yorkshire Coast towns like Bridlington safe during the busy summer months.
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Scarborough And Whitby MP Criticises Council's School Transport Policy
Scarborough and Whitby MP Alison Hume says North Yorkshire Council's revised home-to-school transport policy is breaking down communities and splitting up siblings.
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Delay to Eastfield Road and Bridge Set for Approval
Councillors are set to approve a delay in constructing a connecting road and bridge for a major 1,300-home development in Eastfield, Scarborough, despite ongoing concerns from local residents.







