This is the Coast

Callers to This Is The Coast report a number of emergency vehicles in attendance on Racecourse Road near the junction of Irton Moor Lane.

This Is The Coast's Paddy In The Morning and his other half Nicky, will complete 7 challenges in 7 months for The Rainbow Centre in Scarborough.

Campaigners from Frack Free Coastal Communities are urging residents to join a protest outside Scarborough Town Hall on April 24th to oppose controversial plans for a gas drilling rig in Burniston.

Fans of science fiction, fantasy, and the paranormal are preparing to descend on the Yorkshire Coast this weekend as Sci-Fi Scarborough returns for its twelfth consecutive year.

An eight-year review has revealed that a Maritime and Coastguard Agency funding programme for seafarer training contributes more than £500 million to the UK economy.

Yorkshire Water and the Environment Agency are rolling out a £150 million investment and advanced monitoring technology to tackle the persistent bathing water quality issues in Scarborough.

North Yorkshire Police has highlighted the vital role and thousands of hours contributed by volunteers, including those in Scarborough, to help keep communities safe.

A new vehicle registration scheme will launch at North Yorkshire's household waste recycling centres on April 27 to ensure the service is used fairly by residents and to save taxpayers up to £400,000 a year.

Ninety-five per cent of children in the East Riding have been offered a place at their first-choice primary school for the upcoming academic year.

Revised plans have been unveiled for a 500MW solar project near Beverley, now named Clean Air Solar Farm, which aims to power approximately 160,000 UK homes.

York Magistrates Court has granted a three-month partial closure order for a property on Regent Street in Scarborough to tackle anti-social behaviour while safeguarding the resident.

Scarborough's historic Stephen Joseph Theatre has been awarded a massive £2.7 million investment to fix its leaking roof and completely revamp the McCarthy auditorium.

Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger has died at the age of 48 after his car was struck by a train, police said.

Pope Leo has condemned a "handful of tyrants" for ravaging the world, following a deepening public rift with Donald Trump over his Iran war.

Three people, including a 16-year-old boy, have been arrested after an attempted arson attack on the offices of a Persian language media organisation.

A former church warden who was jailed for life for the murder of a university lecturer has had his conviction quashed by the Court of Appeal.

A woman in her 70s has died after being attacked by two dogs in a house in Wolverhampton.

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A large asteroid named after a god of chaos is on track for a historic close pass of Earth, according to NASA.

A Briton has appeared in court accused of leading a group of fighters from the al Shabaab terrorist group in Somalia.

A former church warden who was jailed for life for the murder of a university lecturer has had his conviction quashed by the Court of Appeal.

Three people, including a 16-year-old boy, have been arrested after an attempted arson attack on the offices of a Persian language media organisation.

Residents living on the site of the new Chinese "super embassy" in London fear they have unknowingly been living "in China" since 2018.

A woman in her 70s has died after being attacked by two dogs in a house in Wolverhampton.

A Briton has appeared in court accused of leading a group of fighters from the al Shabaab terrorist group in Somalia.

Deaths from dog bites surged by more than 200% in a year, according to a new report on accidental deaths and hospital admissions.

The UK economy grew far more than expected in the month before the war in Iran began, latest official figures show.

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Pope Leo has condemned a "handful of tyrants" for ravaging the world, following a deepening public rift with Donald Trump over his Iran war.

Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger has died at the age of 48 after his car was struck by a train, police said.

Residents living on the site of the new Chinese "super embassy" in London fear they have unknowingly been living "in China" since 2018.

A South African opposition leader has been handed a five-year prison sentence for firing a rifle in the air at a rally.

Concert giant Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster have had a harmful monopoly over big music venues, a jury in the US has found.

The BBC will cut up to 2,000 jobs as part of its biggest downsize in 15 years.

Kanye West has postponed a concert in France - a week after he was denied a visa to perform at Wireless Festival in the UK.

A record number of British musicians have made it into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this year - including Oasis and Iron Maiden.

The UK government will build a central YouTube content channel featuring influencers and everyday people in a bid to better communicate its policies to the public.

A former church warden who was jailed for life for the murder of a university lecturer has had his conviction quashed by the Court of Appeal.

Kemi Badenoch has called for Axel Rudakubana's parents to be deported if they don't face criminal action after a public inquiry found they could have prevented the Southport attack.

A student has killed nine people and wounded 13 others in Turkey's second school shooting in two days, officials said.