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• Whitby RNLI Issue Advice for Walkers After Mud Rescue

  Following a dramatic rescue in Whitby Harbour where a woman became trapped in deep mud, the Whitby RNLI has issued vital safety advice to help coastal walkers stay safe.

• United Scarborough to Launch Grassroots Surveys to Capture the True Voice of the Town

  In an effort to bridge the communication gap between local authorities and the public, the residents' group United Scarborough has announced plans to take to the streets.

• Hopes Rise for Eastfield Medical Centre Reopening Following Flood Chaos

  The nearly 10,000 patients of Eastfield Medical Centre may finally see a return to their local surgery next month, according to Scarborough and Whitby MP Alison Hume.

• Safety Closures and Redevelopment Work for Scarborough Cricket Club Ahead of 2026 Season

  The future of cricket at North Marine Road is moving into a new phase of restoration and financial recovery, as Yorkshire County Cricket Club and Scarborough Cricket Club look toward the 2026 season

• Scarborough Community Toilet Plan

  A Community toilet initiative is being discussed by Scarborough Town Council on Thursday as concerns rise about the low number of public conveniences.

• Council Issues Carbon Monoxide Advice for East Riding Businesses, Residents and Visitors

  The council is writing to holiday caravan sites to remind them of their requirements in relation to gas appliances.

• North Yorkshire Moors Railway Turns Holiday Pricing on its Head

  The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) has announced a bold new ticketing and pricing structure for 2026, designed to make heritage rail travel more accessible, affordable, and family friendly than ever before.

• Bone Cement Shortage Means Cancelled Appointments at Scarborough Hospital Trust

  A shortage of bone cement has forced the NHS Trust that runs York and Scarborough hospitals to cancel more than a dozen appointments.

• Scarborough and Whitby MP Alison Hume Welcomes Government’s “Reset Moment” for SEND Education

  Alison Hume, the Member of Parliament for Scarborough and Whitby, has expressed a positive initial response to the government’s newly published education white paper.

• Scarborough Christmas Tree Funding Cuts: Fair or Folly?

  A significant shift in how the Yorkshire Coast celebrates the festive season has sparked a heated debate within North Yorkshire Council, as the authority moves to end the free provision of Christmas trees and hanging baskets in Scarborough and Harrogate.

• Greening: "This Isn't Going To Define Our Season" After Boro Defeat

  Scarborough Athletic lost 2-1 at Alfreton on Tuesday night, but remain in the National North play-off places.

• Multi-Agency Rescue at Bempton Cliffs Calls in Helicopter

  Local rescue teams have been involved in an operation to assist a man who had fallen down an embankment at Bempton Cliffs.