Yorkshire Coast News from Wednesday, September 9th, 2026

A Scarborough nightclub's bid to extend its opening hours until 3am has sparked objections from neighbours and council officers regarding noise and antisocial behaviour.

Scarborough residents will have the chance to shape a £19.5 million investment in their town at a series of public events this Friday evening.

A world-leading underground science facility near Whitby faces an existential threat after a review proposed cutting 40 percent of its operating budget.

Vintage vehicles will race along a 200-yard course on the sand as the internationally recognised 'Race the Waves' event returns to Bridlington this week.

Businesses and education providers across the Yorkshire Coast are being invited to shape a new maritime and renewables cluster designed to maximise local supply chain opportunities from offshore wind farms with a series of public meetings taking place next week.

North Yorkshire Council has announced that the major redevelopment of Scarborough's historic West Pier will require additional funding due to rising costs since its initial approval.

North Yorkshire Council's loss-making housing firm, Brierley Homes, faces intense scrutiny from councillors after recording a £7.8m loss and forecasting further multi-million-pound deficits.

Families across North Yorkshire could benefit from a series of proposed improvements to school travel arrangements following a review of changes introduced two years ago.

Vulnerable residents could miss vital medical care unless a local transport charity can recruit more volunteer drivers to meet growing demand.

Millions of pounds raised by a proposed overnight visitor charge could be used for coastal high streets, public transport and local skills training, but not all the revenue collected on the coast might be spent on the coast.

A 39-year-old Scarborough man has been sentenced to eight and a half years in prison for a rape committed more than two years ago, following a last-minute guilty plea.

Scarborough Athletic have ended a run of back-to-back defeats by holding Macclesfield to a goalless draw in the National League North.