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View east of proposed Burniston drilling site and, inset, William Fox, CEO of Europa.

Gas company launches appeal against Scarborough drilling rig refusal

Local Historian Les Shannon checks out a display at Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre - Image: Simon Hulme.

Maritime Heritage Centre awarded grant by The National Lottery Heritage Fund

Woodlands Crematorium, Scarborough. photo: NYC

£2.5mill project to replace cremators at Woodlands Crematorium moves step closer

Alison Hume MP plants a cross to represent Scarborough and Whitby in the House of Commons Garden of Remembrance.

Scarborough and Whitby cross placed in House of Commons Garden of Remembrance

Joan Richardson celebrates her 106th birthday with daughter Lesley.

Scarborough woman celebrates 106th birthday at Combe Hay

Proposed café design. Courtesy Dalewood Trust, Whitby

New café, sensory garden and activity centre planned in Whitby

Whitby Pavilion will host Whitby Musicals' production of Come From Away in summer 2027 - you are being invited to audition for the cast.

Whitby Musicals on lookout for cast of 12 performers to star in Come From Away

Sneaton Castle will host the Whitby Dairy and Grassland Discussion Group meeting on November 9.

Danby man to speak at Whitby Dairy and Grassland Discussion Group meeting

Mason Bennett. Image: YCCRP

Yorkshire coast community rail group takes on new young volunteer photographer

Sport

The North Cliff GC Junior Sixes team with Club Captain Simon Boddy, left, with organisers Clair and Sam Pickering and Phil Woodcock, back right, who presented the junior prizes

North Cliff stars sparkle at golf club’s presentation evening
North Cliff Golf Club’s stars were out in force at their 2026 presentation evening.
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Belgian steam ship SS Charles, lost at Saltiwck Nab.

Whitby wartime heroism to be remembered in Larpool Cemetery walk

Artist Paul has created stunning pencil and ink drawings of the local area.

Scarborough artist creates calendar for Rainbow Centre's 30th anniversary

1 in 3 are choosing to spend their weekends cooking

Brits ditch nights out for home cooking

People will be able to find out about local job vacancies in adult social care.

Free adult social care career sessions at The Hinge Centre

Crime

Vicky Glass's body was found near Danby on November 3, 2000.

£20,000 reward for answers 26 years after Vicky Glass's body found near Danby

Daniel Crane. Image: North Yorkshire Police

Police appeal to locate 'wanted' Scarborough man

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Scarborough man jailed for breaching sexual risk order

The vehicle was stolen between 11AM and 11:30AM on October 22.

North Yorkshire Police appeal after vehicle stolen from Scarborough car park

North Yorkshire Police received a report that a 'heavily intoxicated' man had been refused entry to an event near Malton.

North Yorkshire Police chase ends with drink-driver arrest near Malton

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Filey woman jailed over nine years for 'heinous' sexual offences

What's On

Highlights from this year’s programme include Scarborough: 400 Years and Beyond at St Mary’s Church

Return of Scarborough Lights event puts sparkle into town's festive celebrations
See Scarborough sparkle and shine with light installations, illuminations of the town’s landmarks, and take part in free light-based activities for all the family as Scarborough Lights returns from Thursday November 12 until Sunday December 20.
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Edgehill roared to a 5-0 North Riding FA Cup win against Wigginton Grasshoppers on Saturday.

Joel Ramm sparkles as 10-man Edgehill earn 4-1 win at Boro Reserves

Brits spend nearly four days a year handling ‘life admin’ for others on their phones

Brits spend nearly four days a year on phone life admin

Helen and Jennifer at Ryedale Folk Museum.

Fond farewell to Helen after more than 30 years at Ryedale Folk Museum

Youngsters at Terrington Hall Prep School.

Terrington Hall Prep School meets every required standard in ISI Inspection

A new survey found firms are implementing regulatory changes faster, but confidence in compliance effectiveness is declining

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Gareth Gates will perform at the London Parade 2027 on New Year's Day

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Parking charges will be suspended at the council’s on-street and off-street parking locations across the East Riding from 8am to 6pm on Sunday, November 8.

Free parking for Remembrance Sunday events across East Yorkshire

Stargazers are treated to a sighting of the Northern Lights at Bempton Cliffs.

Astro Dog to hold series of stargazing events at RSPB Bempton Cliffs

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Back Julie, Jessica, Grace, Ella, Emily, Emily, Michelle & Sophie, Front Charlotte, Vichu ,Dawn & Christine

Fond farewell as Scarborough care assistant qualifies as midwife after deliverin...

Ray Chapman and Emma Clayton enjoying the fundraising golf event at Malton & Norton Golf Club

Fore a good cause! Yorkshire car retailer supports local air ambulance service

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Humble Bee Farm Pumpkin Festival 2026!

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Lifestyle

The Cricut crafting machine that could turn a hobby into a business and it does more than just stickers

The Cricut is topping Christmas wish lists, and it's easy to see why
What is a Cricut machine and what can you make with one? Here's why it's on so many Christmas wish lists.
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Forget tablets and toys, Yoto is the Christmas present children can enjoy all year round

Yoto is the screen-free Christmas gift children can use every day

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OPI shoppers can spin an online reward wheel to win extra discounts, free nail polish, vouchers and more in its early Black Friday promotion.

Beauty fans can win freebies in early Black Friday deal

Health

Scarborough Hospital UECC. Courtesy Numminen/LDRS

Scarborough A&E waits more than double York’s, NHS figures show

Flamborough woman Sarah Bayes has turned around the fortunes of Maple Court Care Home.

Scarborough care home manager named finalist in two major awards

Scarborough Hospital. Courtesy Numminen/Ldrs

‘Inadequate’ dialysis unit put into special measures over safety concerns

Mike Padgham is Honorary President of the Independent Care Group and Executive Chairman of St Cecilia's Care Group.

Covid Inquiry: ‘Don’t let this report gather dust’ says Scarborough care leader

Sarah Welburn from TENA and Essity will host the event.

Care home to host community continence awareness event

Nurosym's earpiece has helped people relieve various symptoms

This unusual earpiece claims to help with anxiety, fatigue and pain

Filey Brigg Angling Club heaviest single fish Open winner Lee Outhart receives his trophy.

Ian Thompson's Angling Column: Outhart wins Filey Brigg title

Junior Joe Salter shared the HSF win in Sunday's WSAA League match with 3 lb 14 oz.

A super Sunday for Whitby Sea Anglers Association League Junior Joe

Business owners will receive free support and cyber security guidance during the nationwide tour

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HDI Seguros and insureMO are using AI agents to accelerate the development of insurance products

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Miniature billboards, shop signs and railway adverts were installed throughout Bekonscot Model Village and Railway

Bekonscot Model Village goes big on itsu Jumbo Spring Rolls

It's estimated shoppers will splash out £170 more than they did last year

Consumers will spend an average of £304 this Black Friday

Joy Cullen gave up her job as her hip pain pre-surgery was too severe

NHS patients choose to travel further for surgeries under scheme

More than half of adults have avoided buying clothes over concerns about caring for them

Eight in 10 Brits suffer from 'laundry anxiety', according to research

Three quarters of Brits believe a week of guaranteed sunshine would boost their mood.

Six in 10 Brits face 'sun withdrawal'

Shoppers are preparing for Black Friday by tracking prices and researching products before buying.

Brits fear autumn budget will put pressure on finances

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