Pickering News

Here is the latest Pickering News from This is the Coast

• That's Variety as Scarborough YMCA Pupil Turns Star Performer

  Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls please do take your seats for North Yorkshire’s grand evening of Entertainment as YMCA Theatre, Scarborough presents That’s Variety.

• Full Programme of Yorkshire Coast Cricket Action

  Scarborough, Bridlington, Whitby, Pickering, Folkton & Flixton and Driffield are all in action on Saturday, with most of them at home.

• Positive Talks on Scarborough Kittiwake Artificial Nest Plan

  North Yorkshire Council says it has had a ‘very positive’ discussion with Scarborough’s Grand Hotel about installing artificial kittiwake nests on its terrace

• Millions of Pounds For Improvements to School Buildings in North Yorkshire

  Schools across North Yorkshire will benefit from improved facilities through a multi-million pound investment although the Government has been warned that more funding is needed to bring all buildings and facilities up to standard.

• York and North Yorkshire to Lead National Pilot on Rural Bus Franchising

  York and North Yorkshire will be among the first places to build the foundations for a working rural bus franchising model.

• Electric Bike and Scooter Pilot for Neighbourhood Policing on the Yorkshire Coast

  North Yorkshire Police are exploring the potential use of electric cycles and scooters as part of a review into their fleet of vehicles.

• Mayor Says Spending Review Doesn't do Enough for Coastal Areas

  York and North Yorkshire’s mayor has said he is incredibly disappointed following the Spending Review despite investment being announced for the region.

• Ministerial Meeting to Discuss Construction Skills in Scarborough

  Scarborough and Whitby’s MP has called for a meeting with the Government to discuss the provision of construction skills training, including on the Yorkshire Coast.

• Report Highlights Offshore Opportunities in Scarborough and Whitby

  Councillors have welcomed a report into potential options for economic development on the Yorkshire Coast including investment in the offshore wind and renewable energy sectors.