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Scarborough Hospital. photo: Anttoni Numminen/LDRS

York and Scarborough maternity services need £736,000 to meet NHS standards

North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information following a violent incident involving a man and woman on board a the 7A bus on Monday, October 19.

North Yorkshire Police launch appeal after assault in Eastfield

County Hall in Northallerton.

Inflation-linked rise in North Yorkshire Councillor allowances recommended

The club split the funds equally between themselves and mental health charity Mind.

Scarborough Seahawks raise nearly £2,700 with coastal walk challenge

On Sunday morning (October 18), following a routine training exercise, Scarborough RNLI's volunteer inshore lifeboat (ILB) crew were tasked to assist a pleasure craft after it suffered dual engine failure. Photo credit: RNLI/Martin Fish.

Scarborough RNLI rescues drifting boat after dual engine failure

Scarborough non-profit launches free wellbeing sessions

Elise Bikker, Before the End of the Day; Lisa Skelton, Fox in the Woods

Winter Open Studios across Scarborough Filey and Whitby

Whitby RNLI Museum Curator Neil Williamson, Community Manager Alex Maskery, coxswain Richard Dowson and Nick Chambers (Visits Team) with the 2027 calendar at Whitby Lifeboat Station. photo: Ceri Oakes / RNLI

Whitby RNLI charity calendar back for fourth year in a row

Artists and performers are preparing to welcome audiences to Scarborough’s Winter Fringe and Winter Art festivals. Photo credit: The Scarborough Fair.

Scarborough Winter Fringe and Winter Art festivals return for 2026

Sport

Scarborough's James Ledner competed in the Jarrow 10K and finished his 4th 10K race this year in a PB time of 37.18.

Scarborough Athletic Club’s James Ledner earns PB at Jarrow 10K
Scarborough Athletic Club’s James Ledner hit top form at the Jarrow 10 Kilometre Road Race.
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The closure will start from from 9am on Friday 23 October.

Road closure in Norton, near Malton, announced for Northern Gas Network works

Consultant orthopaedic surgeons Tom Symes and Reza Mayahi with the Mako robotic-arm assisted surgery system. Photo: Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital

New robotic-assisted hip and knee surgery service at hospital

Freddie Gilroy statue in Scarborough North Bay. Copyright Brian Deegan, Geograph.

Scarborough's Freddie Gilroy statue could be moved under £50k plan

The Health Stars appeal is seeking donations of new, unwrapped gifts.

Health Stars’ gifts appeal to deliver Christmas cheer at hospitals

Crime

The Yorkshire and Humber regional organised crime unit searched 645 vehicles.

More than 600 vehicles searched as part of immigration crime crackdown

North Yorkshire Police have issued this image of a man they would like to speak to following an assault in Whitby.

Man sought by police after Whitby hotel assault

The incident took place on October 15 at approximately 3pm.

Police appeal after e-bike driven in anti-social manner in Whitby

North Yorkshire Police are appealing for information after man with a screwdriver trespassed onto a resident's property in Whitby.

Police appeal for CCTV after man with screwdriver trespasses on Whitby property

North Yorkshire Police is appealing for dashcam footage and information following a fatal collision involving a blue Volvo XC60 and a cyclist on Alne Road in Easingwold.

Easingwold fatal collision: Police appeal after cyclist, 60, dies in collision

An Audi TT was travelling at 131mph on the A64 at Barton-le-Willows when it was captured by a police safety camera vehicle.

A64 driver caught at 131mph in North Yorkshire handed £1,551 fine

What's On

TV auctioneer Charles Hanson, star of Secrets of the Auction House. Picture courtesy of Curve Media

TV auctioneer seeking Scarborough’s attic finds at free valuation
On the eve of Halloween, TV auctioneer Charles Hanson will be at Saint Catherine’s Hospice for a free antiques valuation event, to discover whether your family heirlooms could deliver some frighteningly big returns.
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Bridlington has the second-highest restaurant density among the English towns in Great Britain’s coastal relocation top 10. Photo: James Hardisty

Bridlington restaurants served up as assets when people relocate to town

North York Moors and, inset, Jim McMahon (top) and MP Kevin Hollinrake.

Concern over tourist tax powers in North York Moors National Park

More than half a million UK workers suffered a musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) linked to their job last year

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Unusual incidents kept crews busy. Image: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Straw chopper fire and goat rescue keep Yorkshire coast firefighters busy

Help bring Christmas cheer to patients at Whitby Community Hospital.

Whitby community urged to support hospital Christmas Gift Appeal

Guests were matched with blooms tailored to their mood, leaving with a bouquet designed to uplift, calm or energise

UK’s first ‘Flower Pharmacy’ opens

Guests were matched with blooms tailored to their mood, leaving with a bouquet designed to uplift, calm or energise

UK’s first ‘Flower Pharmacy’ opens

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

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Lifestyle

I usually avoid 12-day advent calendars but the Sentier fragrance one changed my mind

I tried Sentier’s 12-day fragrance advent calendar and loved it
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Stacey Solomon has called the Shark PowerDetect Transformer PowerTrio System the “vacuum of dreams”, praising its powerful suction and versatile design - and fans can get £160 off with an exclusive code.

Stacey Solomon loves this powerful Shark ‘vacuum of dreams’

These Bunches flowers are the easiest way to update my home for the new autumn season

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Health

Carers with residents at North Yorkshire Council’s Ashfield residential care home in Skipton.

Breaking Council plans multi-billion pound care overhaul

York Hospital. Courtesy Numminen/LDRS

York and Scarborough hospitals could be short of dozens of beds this winter

Pretty in Pink Event at Castle Grange.

Care home rallies around colleague following breast cancer diagnosis

Stacey Taylor founded Willows Yoga Therapy to offer welcoming, accessible yoga. Image: Stacey Taylor

Yoga teacher brings new wellbeing opportunities to Scarborough area

The new chairs will make a difference for patients.

Pickering Rotary donation will make 'a great difference' says Leg Club

The open days will take place on October 17 and 18. Image: Sandstone Care

Special open weekend at Old Malton care home

Summer Championship winner Richard Jackson, ECYCGBA president Emmo Emmerson and runner-up Paul Morgan.

Jackson beats Morgan in Summer Championship final at Westgate

David James Buckley releases his second novel, featuring Filey.

1950s Filey is setting for new Yorkshire crime novel

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Bridlington Swimming Club is currently looking to welcome new swimmers.

Bridlington Swimming Club looking to attract new members

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