This is the Coast

Concerns are mounting regarding the adequacy of the national resilience framework following the major moorland fire near on the Yorkshire Coast that threatened critical military infrastructure this summer.

The Ship Inn has taken the decision to end its long-running Charity Bonfire Night Extravaganza.

Concerns grow that the new £12.5m facility at Eastfield, near Scarborough, poses a ‘potential threat’ to local services for patients further down the coast.

More than a quarter of a million families will receive confirmation this week of their £150 discount on energy bills this winter.

Rainfall across the region has seen Yorkshire’s reservoir levels rise for the seventh consecutive week, with stocks now at 57.1%.

It's been revealed that urgent repairs to the community football pitch at Scarborough Sports Village are due to get underway in January next year and be completed in time for the 2026/27 season.

Four running clubs in Scarborough are joining forces on Wednesday evening to host a collaborative event in support of the national "Let’s Lift The Curfew" campaign.

Regional leaders met with Yorkshire Water Chair Vanda Murray OBE yesterday, following growing public concern over the company’s appalling performance, transparency and executive pay.

Police say not everyone welcomes trick or treaters to their homes on Halloween so you can download and print a poster to make this clear to anyone trick or treating.  

Mayor Luke Campbell’s Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority team has agreed a deal to move into what is described as “one of Hull’s most desirable office locations.”

Organisers of the first Whitby Hot Chocolate Festival are issuing a final appeal to local independent businesses to register their involvement ahead of the event next month.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated East Riding of Yorkshire Council's adult social care services as ‘Inadequate’ following a national series of inspections conducted in June.

Migrant sex offender Hadush Kebatu, who was wrongly freed from prison, has claimed in an interview with Sky News that he tried to hand himself in to police a day before he was arrested, but was ignored by officers.

An Afghan national has been charged with murder and attempted murder after a triple stabbing in west London.

Microsoft Azure was down for thousands of users on Wednesday due to issues with its domain name system.

Victims of the Post Office Capture scandal say they're being treated as second-class citizens - accusing the government of running a "two-tier" compensation system.

A British man accused of spying for Russia has been detained in Ukraine, according to prosecutors.

A former policeman has been found guilty of second-degree murder following the fatal shooting of a woman in the US.

The Israeli military says it has carried out a fresh strike on Gaza, in a move that will further raise concerns about the fragility of its ceasefire with Hamas.

The US central bank has cut interest rates for the second time this year in a move consistently sought by President Trump.

Migrant sex offender Hadush Kebatu, who was wrongly freed from prison, has claimed in an interview with Sky News that he tried to hand himself in to police a day before he was arrested, but was ignored by officers.

A Polish woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann cried in court and said she was "in between" yes and no, when she was asked if she still believes she's the missing Briton.

An Afghan national has been charged with murder and attempted murder after a triple stabbing in west London.

Victims of the Post Office Capture scandal say they are being treated as second-class citizens - accusing the government of running a "two-tier" compensation system.

Darts star Luke Littler has missed Wednesday's Players Championship event because he got caught in a traffic jam and missed the registration deadline.

A British man accused of spying for Russia has been detained in Ukraine, according to prosecutors.

A small boat migrant who stabbed a man to death in a high street bank has been jailed for life, with a minimum term of 25 years.

A man and a woman have been arrested over the death of a one-year-old girl who is thought to have "come into contact with chemicals" in London, police have said.

Hurricane Melissa, the most powerful hurricane of the year so far, has hit Cuba after ripping through Jamaica.

The two suspects arrested over the Louvre jewellery heist have "partially" confessed to their involvement in the robbery, according to a prosecutor.

The Israeli military says it has carried out a fresh strike on Gaza, in a move that will further raise concerns about the fragility of its ceasefire with Hamas.

Microsoft Azure was down for thousands of users on Wednesday due to issues with its domain name system.

A university academic who is receiving "substantial damages" for how he was portrayed in a film has told Sky News he hasn't received an apology from star Steve Coogan - nor the two companies involved in its production.

John Cleese has paid tribute to his Fawlty Towers co-star Prunella Scales, who has died aged 93, describing her as a "wonderful comic actress".

Prunella Scales wasn't just a lifelong Labour supporter. She appeared in party political broadcasts for the party during the 2005 and 2010 general elections and was a tireless campaigner.

Singer Chris Brown will be allowed to return to the United States as he awaits trial for an alleged bottle attack at a London nightclub in 2023.

Sean "Diddy" Combs is expected to spend around three years in prison, federal inmate records show.

Rachel Reeves is unlikely to raise the basic rates of income tax and national insurance in order to avoid breaking a promise to protect "working people" in the budget.

Migrant sex offender Hadush Kebatu, who was wrongly freed from prison, has claimed in an interview with Sky News that he tried to hand himself in to police a day before he was arrested, but was ignored by officers.

High street bank Santander has launched a scathing criticism of the car finance compensation scheme and delayed the release of its financial results "in light of uncertainties" it has caused.