This is the Coast

North Yorkshire Council has approved an £88,000 contract to install a temporary footbridge in Grosmont after structural issues forced the sudden closure of the village's suspension bridge.

Experienced thirty-four-year-old midfielder Adam Gell has committed his future to Whitby Town after agreeing to a new contract ahead of the upcoming 2026/27 campaign.

North Yorkshire Council has formally approved the funding allocations for seven priority projects under Scarborough's Pride in Place scheme, committing to front-fund up to £3.2 million to ensure early delivery.

Education bosses have pledged their commitment to sustained improvement at Whitby School after plans for the school to become an academy were unexpectedly halted by the Department for Education.

A teacher from Bridlington Nursery School is preparing to tackle the gruelling Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge to raise vital funds for a new sensory room.

Crescent Arts has been awarded £70,000 to transform a vacant shop on Falsgrave Road in Scarborough into a vibrant new arts and community space.

A vacant commercial unit in Scarborough's Albemarle Chambers is set to be transformed into a public self-service and assisted laundrette following approval from North Yorkshire Council.

North Yorkshire trading standards officers have issued a warning to shoppers about a rise in sophisticated scam websites using artificial intelligence to masquerade as legitimate UK high street retailers.

Specialist consultants say there are a range of models possible for the future operation of Scarborough's Alpamare water park, with the current operator potentially remaining involved.

A health chief from the Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board says that general practice services in Bridlington have significantly improved following recent investments and the consolidation into a single large practice.

Police say a missing wheelchair user from the Scarborough area has been found safe.

A dedicated Health and Social Care student from East Riding College has been recognised nationally after being shortlisted for Learner of the Year in the NCFE Aspiration Awards.

Resident doctors will strike for four days in June, the British Medical Association (BMA) has announced.

A child who died after getting into difficulty in the River Ribble at Ribchester has been named as 12-year-old Junior Slater.

The woman who was shot dead outside a city centre bar in Sheffield in the early hours of Bank Holiday Monday has been named as Shanice Brookes.

A yellow weather warning has been issued for thunderstorms in parts of south-west England and much of Wales, the Met Office said.

As many people across the UK seek relief from record-breaking temperatures by plunging into open water, the RNLI has issued warnings after multiple deaths in water-related incidents.

A woman has admitted being in charge of a dangerously out of control XL bully dog when it killed a teenager.

There is alarm over growing household energy debts as we learn the price cap is going up 13% this summer, with the potential for further hikes ahead.

A child who died after getting into difficulty in the River Ribble at Ribchester has been named as 12-year-old Junior Slater.

A yellow weather warning has been issued for thunderstorms in parts of south-west England and much of Wales, the Met Office said.

Resident doctors will strike for four days in June, the British Medical Association (BMA) has announced.

The woman who was shot dead outside a city centre bar in Sheffield in the early hours of Bank Holiday Monday has been named as Shanice Brookes.

A woman has admitted being in charge of a dangerously out of control XL bully dog when it killed a teenager.

There is alarm over growing household energy debts as we learn the price cap is going up 13% this summer, with the potential for further hikes ahead.

It's not every day the organisation you investigated over a year ago emails you to announce it is back to its old ways. 

As many people across the UK seek relief from record-breaking temperatures by plunging into open water, the RNLI has issued warnings after multiple deaths in water-related incidents.

At least one person has been killed and nine others are unaccounted for after a chemical tank imploded in the US.

The eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) "faces a catastrophic collision of disease and conflict" as the Ebola outbreak continues, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said.

Five people who were stuck in a flooded cave in central Laos for more than a week have been found alive, but two others are still missing, rescuers say.

North Korea has tested missiles guided by artificial intelligence for the first time, according to state media.

Jazz musician Sonny Rollins, known as the "saxophone colossus", has died aged 95.

Kylie Minogue surprised a fan by joining him for a "magical" singalong at the London premiere of her new Netflix docuseries earlier this week.

TV presenter Judith Chalmers - best known for hosting Wish You Were Here...? - has died, her family has said.

The King delighted the audience at a production of Shakespeare's The Tempest by taking a seat near members of the public to watch the play.

The attorney general has asked the Court of Appeal to review the case of three teenagers who avoided jail over the rape of two girls.

Resident doctors will strike for four days in June, the British Medical Association (BMA) has announced.

A child who died after getting into difficulty in the River Ribble at Ribchester has been named as 12-year-old Junior Slater.

It's not every day the organisation you investigated over a year ago emails you to announce it is back to its old ways.