Scarborough News

Here is the latest Scarborough News from This is the Coast

• Three Scarborough Drug Dealers Jailed

  Three Scarborough drug dealers have been jailed for over ten years between them for supplying cocaine and cannabis resin after detectives dismantled their criminal enterprise.

• Figures Show Footfall Growth for Scarborough and Whitby

  The number of people visiting Scarborough and Whitby increased in the first quarter of the year but so did the number of empty shops in Scarborough.

• Increased Enforcement for Planning Rule Breaches in Scarborough, Filey and Whitby

  North Yorkshire Council is stepping up planning enforcement efforts in the former Scarborough Borough Council area despite a shortage of planners.

• Boro Beat Buxton To Make It Four On The Bounce & Go 2nd in League

  Scarborough were 2-0 up within 180 seconds in a crazy start to the match, which also saw Buxton pull a goal back in the 7th minute.

• New Chair for Scarborough TEC and East Riding College

  The TEC Partnership have announced the appointment of Malcolm Cowgill as its new Chair of the Corporation, succeeding the outgoing Interim Chair, Ally Brooks.

• Locals Thank Moorland Farmers & Firefighters as Roads Reopen

  As the A171 reopens between Whitby and Scarborough following the moorland fires local businesses and residents are thanking those who have helped tackle the blaze.

• Public Toilet Review for North Yorkshire Could Bring Charges

  A review of public toilets in North Yorkshire could see some conveniences closed and others given an upgrade.

• Seadogs Back at Brid Aiming For Four In A Row

  In-form Scarborough Athletic return to the Mounting Systems Stadium for another National North outing.

• All Roads Around Langdale Moor Fire Top REOPEN From 18:30 Today

  The A171 between Scarborough and Whitby, along with the B1416 from Ruswarp to the A171, will reopen, although a 30mph speed limit will be in place in sections.

• Four Arrested for Drink-Driving Offences on Yorkshire Coast

  On Sunday morning, Police in Scarborough had four people in their cells following arrests related to drink-driving offences.

• Yorkshire Coast Sides Get FA Cup Fixtures

  Pickering Town, Whitby Town and Scarborough Athletic were all in today's draw for the 2nd Qualifying Round of the Emirates FA Cup.

• Chief Fire Officer: "It's Exceptional" No Lives Or Property Lost In Langdale Moor Fire

  North Yorkshire's Chief Fire Officer Jonathan Dyson says the fire remains contained, but road closures are still in place between Scarborough & Whitby.

• North Yorkshire Council Seeks To Reduce Empty Homes But Won't Compromise Quality

  The local authority says the average time a property is empty between tenants is around five months.

• Major Whitby Roadworks Delayed By Moorland Smoke

  North Yorkshire Council have called off the works at Spital Bridge due to the effects of the Langdale fire.

• Scarborough Athletic Make It Three in Three

  Boro are enjoying life in Bridlington after a third straight victory there on Saturday.

• Scarborough Kingfishers Club Chair Returns To Action After 46 Years

  On Friday, five members of Kingfishers Swimming Club’s open water squad completed the local Castle Foot Swim; Club Chair Kath Minghella doing so 46 years since her first successful swim at the age of 14, all swimming from the North Bay around to the South Bay.