Scarborough News

Here is the latest Scarborough News from This is the Coast

• North Yorkshire Council Boss Meets Government Minister Over Funding Concerns

  The leader of North Yorkshire Council has urged the Government to ensure fair levels of funding are provided to support vital services amid concerns that rural authorities could be hit particularly hard by the Chancellor’s spending plans.

• Plan to Secure Scarborough Football Pitch’s Long Term Future

  The long-term future of the community football pitch at Scarborough Sports Village is set to be secured with senior councillors to be asked to approve a programme of urgent repairs.

• Scarborough Rainbow Centre's Inaugural Ball Hailed as 'Incredible' Success

  The Scarborough Rainbow Centre hosted its first ever Rainbow Ball on Saturday

• Bridlington Town CEO on Exciting Season Ahead

  They're looking forward to hosting Scarborough Athletic at the Mounting Systems Stadium this coming campaign and have welcomed back a popular local lad.

• New Yorkshire Coast Coastal Path to Fully Open this Summer

  Set to open in Summer 2025, the King Charles III England Coast Path is a brand-new scenic National Trail which will run along the entire coast of England.

• North Yorkshire Council Transport Exec Moves Aside

  North Yorkshire Council’s Executive Member for Transport Councillor Keane Duncan has resigned from the authority’s Executive after being asked to make way for fresh talent.

• Scarborough and Whitby MP Call for Better Healthcare Access in Coastal Communities

  Scarborough and Whitby MP Alison Hume has called on the government to implement a cross department strategy to deliver better access to healthcare for people in coastal communities.

• Council Give 'Strong Support' To Scarborough Tidal Pool

  Councillors have given their enthusiastic support for a campaign to create an outdoor tidal pool in Scarborough.

• Yorkshire Coast Cricket Round-up

  The wet weather affected most games, but all but one of our local cricket sides were at least able to complete their matches on Saturday.

• 81-year-old Man Dies After Being Hit by Van in Scarborough

  An elderly man sustained fatal injuries after being struck by a van in Scarborough on Wednesday morning, prompting a police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage.

• Seadogs Appeal For Funds Ahead Of Nomadic Season in Bridlington

  Scarborough Athletic have launched their No Battle No Victory fund as they prepare for life on the road.

• Scarborough Charity Having A Ball

  Scarborough's Rainbow Centre are having their first-ever charity ball on Saturday night.

• Jason Manford Reschedules Scarborough Appearance

  Comedian Jason Manford says he's had to change the date of his Scarborough performance this month.

• Scarborough & Whitby MP Welcomes News on School Meals

  Alison Hume, MP for Scarborough and Whitby, has welcomed the Labour government’s move to provide free school meals for over half a million more children.

• ASB Incidents Rise on North Yorkshire Coast Despite 60% Fall in One Town Centre Location

  A focus on "Hotspot" Policing has lead to a 60 percent fall in anti social behaviour incidents in part of Scarborough Town centre.

• Yorkshire Coast Misses Out on Government Transport Funding

  Local politicians respond as North and East Yorkshire miss out on share of £15bn transport funding.