This is the Coast

Astonishing Roman remains have been discovered at the site of a new housing development near Scarborough.

Extra safety measures to ensure the safety of staff and voters at polling stations will be in place for the election of the next Humberside Police and Crime Commissioner.

North Yorkshire Moors Railway has announced its eagerly anticipated 2021 season and will open the heritage line and stations from Saturday May 15th.

East Riding of Yorkshire Council are set to inspect businesses which reopened this week under eased coronavirus restrictions.

A Plan to convert part of the National Trust visitor centre in Robin Hood's Bay into a revenue-generating cafe for the charity has been approved, amid dismay over the loss of some of its educational facilities.

St Catherine's Hospice in Scarborough have again launched their Sunflower Memories Appeal.

A group of Scarborough Athletic FC supporters are doing a 20-mile sponsored walk for the club this June.

Scarborough’s former indoor swimming pool could finally be demolished more than four years after it closed.

David Cameron will respond "positively" to any request to give evidence to inquiries into the Greensill affair, according to his spokesman.

Members of the Royal Family will break with tradition and not wear military uniform at the Duke of Edinburgh's funeral.

More than 80 UK universities have been named on a website where students have been posting about sexual harassment, abuse, misogyny and assault.

A British artist has started a campaign to "remember and honour" every single woman killed by a man in Britain last year by painting their portrait.

Surge testing is to take place in an area of north London after cases of the South African variant of COVID-19 were detected there.

The active ingredient in magic mushrooms that gives them their psychedelic effect might be as good as, in not better than a leading drug used to treat depression, a new study suggests.

A British-Swiss firm behind cattle food which reduces a cow's methane emissions by 30% has begun selling carbon credits to allow companies to offset their CO2 footprint.

Fighting airborne transmission is key to any future attempts to reduce the transmission of COVID-19, a BMJ editorial has said.

More than 80 UK universities have been named on a website where students have been posting about sexual harassment, abuse, misogyny and assault.

A British artist has started a campaign to "remember and honour" every single woman killed by a man in Britain last year by painting their portrait.

David Cameron will respond "positively" to any request to give evidence to inquiries into the Greensill affair, according to his spokesman.

Members of the Royal Family will break with tradition and not wear military uniform at the Duke of Edinburgh's funeral.

The Tokyo Olympics mascots were unveiled today to celebrate the 100 days-to-go milestone amid mounting public opposition to the Games taking place this summer.

New coronavirus infections in India have reached a record high with 184,372 cases reported in the past 24 hours alone.

Over 100 million COVID-19 vaccinations have now been given in the EU - and a major extension to the European Commission's contract with Pfizer-BioNTech has been announced.

A Canadian MP has apologised to colleagues after appearing completely starkers during a virtual meeting of the House of Commons.

TV detective Luther "doesn't feel authentic" because he has no black friends and doesn't eat Caribbean food, a BBC diversity boss has suggested.

A third Neighbours star has spoken out to say she experienced racism during her time in the Australian soap, following claims made by other cast members.

Rolling Stones legend Mick Jagger has teamed up with Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl for a surprise lockdown-themed track.

The executive producer of Bridgerton, Shonda Rhimes, has said she was "shocked" at the response to the exit of Rege-Jean Page from the show.

Senior civil servants have been told they have until the end of the week to declare any other jobs they hold outside government.

David Cameron will respond "positively" to any request to give evidence to inquiries into the Greensill affair, according to his spokesman.

Tesco counted the cost of the COVID-19 pandemic as full-year profits fell by a fifth despite "exceptionally strong" sales growth.

A committee of MPs is to launch an inquiry into the lessons learned from the Cameron-Greensill lobbying row.