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1300 People are now employed full-time at the Woodsmith Mine near Whitby as construction work continues.

A free programme of summer activities launches in Bridlington tonight for 11 to 18 year olds.

North Yorkshire Police received more 999 calls on Saturday than on any other day, ever.

Age UK Scarborough and District have appointed Neil Bradbury as its new CEO.

There's been an increase in the number of people in North Yorkshire requiring hospital treatment for COVID over the last week but at the same time a fall in the infection rate.

Multiple organisations across Yorkshire have joined forces to encourage people across the entire region to learn about the dangers of open water swimming, after recent hot weather has led to a spate of tragic water incidents on beaches and in lakes, rivers, reservoirs and canals.

A third attempt will be made by Scarborough councillors next week to make a decision about whether a developer can build more than 60 new homes on land near Whitby Abbey.

The UK's largest lifeboat charity has defended helping rescue migrants at sea, saying it's "humanitarian work of the highest order".

Great Britain's Beth Shriever has won the gold medal in the women's BMX racing at the Tokyo Olympics.

Team GB has had a big day in the pool, with medals for swimmers Duncan Scott and Luke Greenbank at the Tokyo Olympics.

Team GB have continued their most successful start to an Olympics, having won 23 medals so far in Tokyo.

Unvaccinated expectant mothers are at greater risk from the Delta variant, with both mother and unborn baby at particular danger of becoming severely ill from COVID-19.

The International Space Station has been knocked out of position after a Russian science lab malfunctioned.

Scarlett Johansson is suing Disney - accusing the company of breaching her contract when it offered the film Black Widow on its streaming service at the same time as it was released in theatres.

Two military chiefs have criticised China and Russia for "reckless" behaviour in space, such as using weapons to destroy satellites, leaving a trail of dangerous debris orbiting Earth.

Drug-related deaths in Scotland are expected to hit record levels for the seventh year in a row.

Drug-related deaths in Scotland are expected to hit record levels for the seventh year in a row.

Two military chiefs have criticised China and Russia for "reckless" behaviour in space, such as using weapons to destroy satellites, leaving a trail of dangerous debris orbiting Earth.

Great Britain's Beth Shriever has won the gold medal in the women's BMX racing at the Tokyo Olympics.

Team GB has had a big day in the pool, with medals for swimmers Duncan Scott and Luke Greenbank at the Tokyo Olympics.

Kenya's president has told Sky News that vaccine nationalism "has really shown how unequal this world is" - and has vowed to fight "day and night" to ensure that developing countries are treated equally.

Three people have died following wildfires in southern Turkey, with officials investigating the causes of almost 60 blazes.

Scarlett Johansson is suing Disney - accusing the company of breaching her contract when it offered the film Black Widow on its streaming service at the same time as it was released in theatres.

Two military chiefs have criticised China and Russia for "reckless" behaviour in space, such as using weapons to destroy satellites, leaving a trail of dangerous debris orbiting Earth.

Scarlett Johansson is suing Disney - accusing the company of breaching her contract when it offered the film Black Widow on its streaming service at the same time as it was released in theatres.

Doctor Who star Jodie Whittaker will leave the long-running TV show next year, the BBC has said.

Elton John has has joined the chorus of condemnation of DaBaby, calling him out for spreading "HIV misinformation" at his gig last weekend.

Hollywood star Thandiwe Newton, TV chef Nadiya Hussain, and author Lemn Sissay are among several celebrities supporting a new WaterAid climate change campaign.

A number of Conservative MPs have told Sky News they do not think the government will follow through and actually introduce domestic vaccine passports.

Cockatoos in Sydney have learned to open bins - and the technique is catching on, as others have worked out how to do it by watching them, scientists say.

Three people have died following wildfires in southern Turkey, with officials investigating the causes of almost 60 blazes.

Between 1.1 million to 1.6 million workers remain on full or partial furlough as taxpayer aid for the wage support scheme prepares to be eased further, according to official estimates.