Yorkshire Coast News
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Rescue Service Issues Safety Reminder After 12 Deaths In Water-Related IncidentsNorth Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service has issued a stark warning about the hidden dangers of open water swimming following 12 tragic deaths during the recent heatwave.
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Scarborough Streets Festival Brings Live Entertainment To The Town Centre This WeekendA three-day curated festival of outdoor activity will kickstart the season in Scarborough this weekend, featuring street art, performances, and workshops across four town centre locations.
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Calls For Progress On Scarborough's Oliver's Mount Access RoadNorth Yorkshire Council is facing pressure to resolve a seven-year access issue at Scarborough's historic Oliver's Mount race circuit, as operators warn future seasons could be at risk.
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North Yorkshire Moors Railway Confirms Reopening Of Full Line Service To WhitbyThe North Yorkshire Moors Railway has announced the reopening of its full 24-mile heritage route from Pickering to Whitby starting on the 1st of June following essential bridge repairs.
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Whitby Fishermen's U13s Raise Funds For Local Charity WHISH Through Signed Shirt RaffleA grassroots football team in Whitby has raised £250 for a local charity supporting children with disabilities by raffling off a signed Whitby Town Football Club shirt.
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Rising Sports Stars From Scarborough And Whitby Earn Support From Prestigious Talent SchemeAspiring athletes from Scarborough and Whitby have been selected to receive vital support and mentoring as part of a prestigious national sports talent development programme.
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Financial Investigators Brought In To Examine Council-Owned House BuilderNorth Yorkshire Council has appointed financial investigators to look into decisions made at its loss-making housing company, Brierley Homes, after it forecast a £7.5m loss for 2025/26.
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Calls For More Temporary Toilets On Filey's Royal ParadeA Filey councillor has called for an increase in temporary public toilets on Royal Parade, describing the current provision as inadequate following the closure of the permanent facilities.
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Scarborough West Pier Redevelopment On Track For 2028 CompletionA multimillion-pound scheme to redevelop Scarborough's historic West Pier is expected to be finished by November 2028, with senior councillors defending the project's value for money.
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NHS Bosses Welcome 'Incredible' Reduction in Long Trolley Waits at York and Scarborough HospitalsThe number of patients waiting 12 hours or more on trolleys at York and Scarborough hospitals has dramatically decreased to its lowest rate in months, a milestone praised by NHS Trust leadership as "incredible."
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Scarborough And Whitby MP Urges Channel 4 To Investigate Reality Show SafeguardingScarborough and Whitby MP Alison Hume is among a group of politicians demanding Channel 4 fully cooperates with police regarding serious sexual assault allegations on Married At First Sight UK.
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Thousands Of Knives Taken Off The Streets As Knife Bins In Scarborough And Whitby Prove SuccessfulMore than 8,500 bladed items have been safely disposed of across North Yorkshire, including at knife bins in Scarborough, Whitby, and Pickering, as part of a project to reduce serious violence.
Top Stories
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Man, woman and child die after fall from high-rise block of flats in LondonA man, woman and child have died after falling from a high-rise block of flats in south London, police have said.
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Two charged after woman, 30, shot dead outside bar in SheffieldTwo suspects have been charged after a mum-of-one was shot dead outside a city centre bar in Sheffield during the early hours of Bank Holiday Monday.
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Canadian man admits aiding suicide by selling deadly chemicals onlineA Canadian man accused of selling deadly chemicals online to people who took their own lives has pleaded guilty to aiding suicide.
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Cause of death of sisters found in Brighton sea still unknown, inquest hearsThe cause of death of three sisters recovered from the sea off Brighton is still unclear, an inquest heard.
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What time is the Arsenal trophy parade and what's the route? Here's all you need to knowArsenal will host a party in north London this weekend as the club celebrates winning its first Premier League title in 22 years, with hundreds of thousands of fans set to join the festivities.
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Brothers accused of assaulting police officer at Manchester Airport will not face third trialTwo brothers accused of assaulting a police officer at Manchester Airport will not face a third trial.
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National News
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Boy, 16, arrested on suspicion of murder after 15-year-old stabbed to death near London parkA 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder after another teenager was stabbed to death near a park.
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Man, woman and child die after fall from high-rise block of flats in LondonA man, woman and child have died after falling from a high-rise block of flats in south London, police have said.
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Brothers accused of assaulting police officer at Manchester Airport will not face third trialTwo brothers accused of assaulting a police officer at Manchester Airport will not face a third trial.
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Two charged after woman, 30, shot dead outside bar in SheffieldTwo suspects have been charged after a mum-of-one was shot dead outside a city centre bar in Sheffield during the early hours of Bank Holiday Monday.
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Canadian man admits aiding suicide by selling deadly chemicals onlineA Canadian man accused of selling deadly chemicals online to people who took their own lives has pleaded guilty to aiding suicide.
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Man charged with assisting foreign intelligence serviceA Greek national has been charged with assisting a foreign intelligence service, believed to be Iran, over the targeting of a UK-based journalist.
World News
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Canadian man admits aiding suicide by selling deadly chemicals onlineA Canadian man accused of selling deadly chemicals online to people who took their own lives has pleaded guilty to aiding suicide.
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Australian mother jailed for poisoning relatives with Death Cap mushrooms to appeal convictionAn Australian woman jailed for life after killing three relatives with a toxic mushroom-laced meal will appeal her conviction.
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Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will move to control 70% of GazaIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his country is expanding its hold on Gaza and would move to control 70% of the enclave.
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Kenyan police arrest eight students over boarding school fire that killed 16Kenyan police have arrested eight students on suspicion of arson, after a fire in a dormitory at a girls’ boarding school killed 16 children.
Entertainment News
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Man jailed for 15 years after plotting terror attack at Taylor Swift concertAn Austrian man has been jailed for 15 years for plotting to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna during her record-breaking Eras tour.
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Matthew Perry's assistant jailed for three years and five months over star's death from ketamineMatthew Perry's personal assistant, who bought ketamine for the Friends star and injected the dose that killed him, has been jailed for three years and five months.
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Jazz legend Sonny Rollins diesJazz musician Sonny Rollins, known as the "saxophone colossus", has died aged 95.
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Kylie Minogue surprises fan with 'magical' singalongKylie Minogue surprised a fan by joining him for a "magical" singalong at the London premiere of her new Netflix docuseries earlier this week.
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Government gave 'misleading' information about student loans, senior committee chair tells Sky NewsStudents received "misleading" advice from the government about loans to pay for their university education, the chair of a top parliamentary committee has told Sky News.
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Blue Origin rocket explodes in fireball during launchpad testA Blue Origin rocket has exploded in a fireball during a late-night launchpad test - shaking nearby homes.
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Blood test could detect Alzheimer's signs 'decades before symptoms appear', study showsA blood test could detect Alzheimer's decades before symptoms appear, a study suggests.
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South East Water customers in Whitstable warned tap water disruption set to continueThousands of people in Kent have been warned that disruption to their tap water supply is likely to continue over the weekend.





