Scarborough
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WATCH – Northern Lights captured above Yorkshire landmark
The Northern Lights have been captured above Whitby Abbey.
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Approval for long-promised bridge at major housing development
A long-promised pedestrian and cycle bridge linking a major housing development near Scarborough to local towns is closer to reality after the final phase of a major residential scheme was approved.
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WATCH – Northern Lights captured above Yorkshire landmark
The Northern Lights have been captured above Whitby Abbey.
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Two dogs seized from home after animal welfare concerns
Two dogs have been seized from a property in Eastfield following concerns about animal welfare.
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Delivery driver stole iPhones, clothes and footwear, York court hears
A delivery man betrayed the trust of two companies as he stole packages three times before returning to one of them wearing stolen trainers.
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Hate Crime Awareness Week: Campaigners Urge Reporting as Questions Remain Over Definitions
Hate Crime Awareness Week begins on Monday, 12 October, with police, councils and community organisations across York and North Yorkshire organising events
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Two dogs seized from home after animal welfare concerns
Two dogs have been seized from a property in Eastfield following concerns about animal welfare.
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The doubling of council tax on second homes in North Yorkshire is not working - Jayne Dowle
Ask around in Whitby, Scarborough and Filey and you’ll be hard pushed to find anyone who really agrees that the doubling of council tax on second homes has brought the expected benefits.
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Three men sentenced for crimes against women at York Magistrates Court
Three men have been allowed to keep their freedom after they pleaded guilty at York Magistrates Court to crimes against women.
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Three men sentenced for crimes against women at York Magistrates Court
Three men have been allowed to keep their freedom after they pleaded guilty at York Magistrates Court to crimes against women.
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Scientists say there should be 'zero' fishing for cod across UK
Scientists have again advised that there should be “zero” fishing of cod next year across vast swathes of sea around the UK amid growing concerns over the collapse of fish stocks.
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Yorkshire seaside town that featured in award-winning film starring Michael Caine
If you have ever watched Little Voice, you might recognise that it was filmed in and around Scarborough.
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Northern Lights: Aurora stun UK down to England's south coast
The natural phenomenon, known as the Aurora Borealis, is the result of increased solar activity.
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Prison near York apologises after inmate was able to phone domestic abuse complainant
The male remand prison for York and North Yorkshire has tightened its controls on prisoners making phone calls after an inmate managed to phone a domestic abuse complainant hundreds of times.
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Top North Yorkshire attraction set to be sold – along with deal for car park
Scarborough’s Alpamare waterpark is set to be sold alongside a 99-year peppercorn lease of the adjoining car park. The sale of the Alpamare waterpark to an undisclosed buyer is moving ahead, and the council has revealed it plans to lease...
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Prison near York apologises after inmate was able to phone domestic abuse complainant
The male remand prison for York and North Yorkshire has tightened its controls on prisoners making phone calls after an inmate managed to phone a domestic abuse complainant hundreds of times.
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Historic cliff lift closure confusion damaging local trade, says manager
Colin Powell has said confusion over the closure of Britain’s oldest cliff lift - the Victoria Spa Cliff Lift - has negatively impacted the business he runs.
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Britain's 'longest-serving' councillor to stand down after 53 years in North Yorks
ONE of the country's longest-serving councillors will step down at the next election after more than five decades in local government.
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Alpamare waterpark buyer lined up as council plans 99-year parking deal
SCARBOROUGH'S Alpamare waterpark is set to be sold alongside a 99-year peppercorn lease of the adjoining car park.
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Britain's 'longest-serving' councillor to stand down after 53 years in North Yorks
ONE of the country's longest-serving councillors will step down at the next election after more than five decades in local government.
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Historic cliff lift closure confusion damaging local trade, says manager
Colin Powell has said confusion over the closure of Britain’s oldest cliff lift - the Victoria Spa Cliff Lift - has negatively impacted the business he runs.
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Alpamare waterpark buyer lined up as council plans 99-year parking deal
SCARBOROUGH'S Alpamare waterpark is set to be sold alongside a 99-year peppercorn lease of the adjoining car park.
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Alpamare, Scarborough: Waterpark buyer lined up as council approves 99-year parking deal
Scarborough’s Alpamare waterpark is set to be sold alongside a 99-year peppercorn lease of the adjoining car park.
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‘End of an era’ as veteran councillor announces retirement after 53 years
One of the country’s longest-serving councillors will step down at the next election after more than five decades in local government.
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Man's body found in wooded area near Scarborough
Police have discovered the body of a man in a wooded area in Scarborough after a member of the public alerted officers.
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North Yorkshire mayor David Skaith on using new health powers
The elected Labour mayor is giving a keynote public health speech at event in York.
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New 3G pitch, padel court and rugby fives courts approved at Scarborough Rugby Club
THE major expansion of a North Yorkshire rugby club has been approved after councillors voted to overturn a recommendation for refusal.
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New 3G pitch, padel court and rugby fives courts approved at Scarborough Rugby Club
THE major expansion of a North Yorkshire rugby club has been approved after councillors voted to overturn a recommendation for refusal.
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Body of man found in North Yorkshire wood
The body of a man has been found in woods close to Scalby Beck, Scarborough.
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New inclusive play space to open in North Yorkshire town centre
A new inclusive space aimed at supporting families is set to open its doors with a special event in the centre of a busy North Yorkshire town.
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Body of man found in North Yorkshire wood
The body of a man has been found in woods close to Scalby Beck, Scarborough.
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Body found in Scarborough woodland
A body has been found in woodland near Scarborough today (Thursday). Police and coastguard teams made the discovery during a search close to Scalby Beck. A number of paths down to the area were blocked to the public while the remains were...
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New inclusive play space to open in North Yorkshire town centre
A new inclusive space aimed at supporting families is set to open its doors with a special event in the centre of a busy North Yorkshire town.
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Jermain Defoe opens £1m holiday home in memory of Bradley Lowery
Bradley Lowery Foundation opens £1 million Super Brad’s Pad in Scarborough, where Jermain Defoe launches an accessible holiday home for seriously ill children.
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Whitby petrol station could sell beer and wine from 6am
A WHITBY petrol station could sell alcohol from 6am onwards if plans are approved by the council.
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Make the York–Scarborough rail service half-hourly to ease A64 congestion - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Dr David Pendleton, Filey.
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Free live theatre coming to six North Yorkshire libraries this half-term
An interactive show by York theatre company, Next Door But One, will be performed at six libraries across North Yorkshire this half-term.
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Ripon Library to host free family theatre show this half-term
A free family theatre show is coming to Ripon Library this October half-term.
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Few places that show off autumn quite like North Yorkshire - Carl Les
Hard to beat! Almost matching the title of the TV programme – Heartbeat – that as well as presenting amusing tales of the straight and not so straight folk of the Moors also showed off our wonderful scenery to millions of viewers. Many in their thousands still come to find those picturesque places today even though Heartbeat has been off prime time TV for many years.
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Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen and her children take centre stage
Photos of Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen and Ukranian refugees in York have made the final of a photography competition.
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Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen and her children take centre stage in York
Photos of Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen and Ukranian refugees in York have made the final of a photography competition.
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Free live theatre coming to six North Yorkshire libraries this half-term
An interactive show by York theatre company, Next Door But One, will be performed at six libraries across North Yorkshire this half-term.
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£1m rail investment at risk if major Station Gateway plans are rejected
A £1 million investment in Scarborough’s railway station could be jeopardised if a planned redevelopment is refused, councillors have been warned.
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Car on side after crash on major road - emergency crews on scene
Emergency services rushed to the scene after a car ended up on its side on the A1 in North Yorkshire yesterday, Tuesday, October 6.
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Hunt launched for 'dishevelled' North Yorkshire man
A ‘dishevelled’ man is wanted by police in North Yorkshire.
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'I think it's going to be short-lived' - sister speaks out after killer denied parole
The sister of a murdered woman has spoken of her relief after the killer who killed was denied parole - but added that she is concerned about what could happen if he is released.
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'I think it's going to be short-lived' - sister speaks out after killer denied parole
The sister of a murdered woman has spoken of her relief after the killer who killed was denied parole - but added that she is concerned about what could happen if he is released.
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Car on side after crash on major road - emergency crews on scene
Emergency services rushed to the scene after a car ended up on its side on the A1 in North Yorkshire yesterday, Tuesday, October 6.
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Government responds to challenge over Whitby rail links
The Government has responded after Andy Burnham was challenged to travel from Manchester to Whitby and back by train in a row about poor rail connectivity.
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North Yorkshire groups awarded funding to improve health in coastal communities
Sparks Project in Scarborough and Dementia Forward in North Yorkshire are taking part in a coastal research programme.