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Council Working with Contractors and Club on Scarborough Football Pitch Problems
North Yorkshire Council says it is talking to the builders of the Scarborough Sports Village 3G Pitch which has failed leaving Scarborough Athletic without a home ground for next season.
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Five Festivals Confirmed for 2025 Scarborough Fair Programme
The biggest celebration of arts, culture and sporting activities ever seen in Scarborough is to be staged to help to attract more visitors and engage with the seaside resort’s local communities.
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Whitby Town Council Launches Search for Christmas Lights Contractor
Whitby Town Council has announced that it is seeking contractors to provide festive lighting for the town centre for the next three years, covering the Christmas seasons from 2025 to 2027
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Scarborough Athletic Board Working on Groundshare Arrangements
In an update to supporters Scarborough Athletic say they are looking at finding an alternate home ground for next season following issues with the 3G pitch at Scarborough Sports Village.
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Council Confirm Scarborough Athletic May Need to Temporarily Relocate
North Yorkshire Council says it is working to understand the best options for users of the Scarborough Sports Village 3G pitch as it confirms major repairs may cost £3m.
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Burniston Drilling Rig Firm Responds as Parish Councils Vote Against Plans
The CEO of Europa Oil & Gas has responded to Burniston Parish Council’s unanimous decision to oppose the company’s plans for a gas drilling rig near Scarborough.
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Eastfield Illegal Online Pharmacist Jailed
An Illegal online pharmacist from Eastfield, Scarborough, has received a substantial prison sentence.
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Scarborough's New Sea Watching Station Prepares to Open
Scarborough's new Sea Watching Station on Marine Drive will be officially opened on Saturday with a free community event from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM.
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Half of All Shoplifters Being Identified on North Yorkshire Coast
Efforts by North Yorkshire Police to tackle retail crime are beginning to show positive results, according to Deputy Chief Constable Scott Bisset.
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Council Chiefs Work on Free Parking Strategy for North Yorkshire
More free parking could be introduced in town centres across North Yorkshire under new plans being worked on by council chiefs.
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Former Scarborough Teacher Backs Call for Short Breaks Carers
A former Scarborough teacher is urging people to consider creating memorable experiences by offering short-term care to disabled children or those with complex needs in North Yorkshire.
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Invisible Solution Helps Reduce North Yorkshire Farm Thefts
An innovative crime-cutting scheme which uses an invisible solution to mark expensive farm machinery has reduced rural thefts across North Yorkshire.
Top Stories
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Virginia Giuffre, who accused Prince Andrew of sexual assault, has died, her family says
Virginia Giuffre, who accused Prince Andrew of sexual assault, has died aged 41.
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Fighter jets, a naval destroyer and guns on show: 'Unprecedented' security operation for Pope's funeral
As the line of mourners moves slowly along behind him, Ciriaco Sarnelli peers at me from beneath the immaculate brim of his cap.
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Full order of service for Pope Francis's funeral
The full order of service for the funeral of Pope Francis has been released by the Vatican.
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Who will be at the Pope's funeral - and who won't be
The Pope's funeral will take place today at St Peter's Basilica at the Vatican.
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Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine are 'very close to a deal' - and says 'two sides should now meet'
Donald Trump has said Russia and Ukraine are "very close to a deal" with "most of the major points agreed" - as he called for the two sides to meet.
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FBI arrests US judge accused of helping man evade immigration authorities
The FBI has arrested a US judge who is accused of helping a man evade immigration authorities.
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Sky News political editor Beth Rigby running London marathon in honour of 'dearest friend'
Sky News political editor and host of the Electoral Dysfunction podcast Beth Rigby shares her London Marathon journey...
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Kremlin blames Ukraine for car bomb killing of Russian general near Moscow - as Trump envoy meets Putin
The Kremlin has blamed Ukraine for a car bomb that killed a Russian general near Moscow hours before Donald Trump's envoy was due to meet Vladimir Putin in the capital.
National News
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Virginia Giuffre, who accused Prince Andrew of sexual assault, has died, her family says
Virginia Giuffre, who accused Prince Andrew of sexual assault, has died aged 41.
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Who will be at the Pope's funeral - and who won't be
The Pope's funeral will take place today at St Peter's Basilica at the Vatican.
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Vincent Nichols: British cardinal who will be in the conclave says picking the next pope is 'intimidating'
The head of the Catholic Church in England and Wales has told Sky News it's "intimidating" to be one of those responsible for choosing the next pope.
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Sky News political editor Beth Rigby running London marathon in honour of 'dearest friend'
Sky News political editor and host of the Electoral Dysfunction podcast Beth Rigby shares her London Marathon journey...
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UK weather: Large parts of country set to be warm and sunny early next week
Much of the UK will bask in warm, sunny conditions at the start of next week, with inland temperatures up to 10C higher than average, but it's a mixed picture before then.
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Three men jailed for plotting to murder £54m Securitas robber Paul Allen
Three men have been jailed for a combined total of 99 years for plotting to murder a member of a gang that carried out Britain's biggest-ever cash robbery.
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'Bring on the fight' over net zero, energy secretary Ed Miliband tells critics
The government is up for the fight over net zero every hour, day and month of the year, says Energy Secretary Ed Miliband.
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Claire Chick: Paul Butler jailed for life for murdering Plymouth university lecturer
A former doorman has been jailed for life for the murder of a university lecturer in Plymouth.
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World leaders arrive for Pope's funeral as 250,000 mourners pay final respects
World leaders including Sir Keir Starmer, Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron have arrived in Rome ahead of the funeral of Pope Francis.
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Green Party co-leader denies split over trans rights
The Greens have denied a split at the top of the party over trans rights, as they appeal to voters ahead of next week's local elections.
World News
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Virginia Giuffre, who accused Prince Andrew of sexual assault, has died, her family says
Virginia Giuffre, who accused Prince Andrew of sexual assault, has died aged 41.
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Fighter jets, a naval destroyer and guns on show: 'Unprecedented' security operation for Pope's funeral
As the line of mourners moves slowly along behind him, Ciriaco Sarnelli peers at me from beneath the immaculate brim of his cap.
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Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine are 'very close to a deal' - and says 'two sides should now meet'
Donald Trump has said Russia and Ukraine are "very close to a deal" with "most of the major points agreed" - as he called for the two sides to meet.
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Kremlin blames Ukraine for car bomb killing of Russian general near Moscow - as Trump envoy meets Putin
The Kremlin has blamed Ukraine for a car bomb that killed a Russian general near Moscow hours before Donald Trump's envoy was due to meet Vladimir Putin in the capital.
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Full order of service for Pope Francis's funeral
The full order of service for the funeral of Pope Francis has been released by the Vatican.
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Who will be at the Pope's funeral - and who won't be
The Pope's funeral will take place today at St Peter's Basilica at the Vatican.
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Kashmir 'terror attack': What happened and how have India and Pakistan reacted?
Tensions between India and Pakistan have ramped up following a militant gun attack in the disputed area of Kashmir.
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Pakistan warns Kashmir row could lead to 'all-out war' with India
Pakistan's defence minister has told Sky News that a row over a mass shooting in Kashmir could lead to an "all-out war" between his country and India.
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World leaders arrive for Pope's funeral as 250,000 mourners pay final respects
World leaders including Sir Keir Starmer, Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron have arrived in Rome ahead of the funeral of Pope Francis.
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World Food Programme stocks in Gaza have run out under Israel's blockade, UN agency says
The UN food agency has warned its food stocks in Gaza have run out under Israel's blockade.
Entertainment News
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Kim Kardashian's Paris robbery trial: Everything you need to know
In October 2016, Kim Kardashian was robbed at gunpoint - with jewellery worth millions of dollars stolen during the audacious heist in Paris.
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Laurence Fox denies sharing upskirting photo of TV star Narinder Kaur
Laurence Fox has denied sharing a compromising photo of TV star Narinder Kaur on social media.
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Woman who faked being a man to get into Magic Circle finally allowed in
How did one woman fool the most famous magic society on the planet?
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Oasis fans lost more than £2m to ticket scams, major bank warns
Oasis fans collectively lost more than £2m to ticket scams for the band's long-awaited reunion tour, a major bank has warned.
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Counter terror police assessing Kneecap concert video
Counter terror police are assessing a video reported to be from a concert by Irish-language rappers Kneecap.
Sport
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Chris Eubank Jr tells Conor Benn: I am a genuinely dangerous man. How will you deal with that?
Boxing is a game of bluff. Of move and counter-measure. Feints and fakes, distraction and deception. But beneath all of that, there remains the truth.
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Real Madrid referee row: Real to play in Copa del Rey final after dismissing 'unacceptable' comments from officials
Real Madrid say they never considered boycotting the Copa del Rey final despite blasting 'unacceptable' comments made by officials after a tearful interview from the match referee.
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Chris Eubank Jr silences Conor Benn press conference with emotional speech ahead of Saturday's stadium fight
Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn faced one another at the final press conference ahead of Saturday's clash live on Sky Sports Box Office.
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Gary Neville: Arne Slot's debut season at Liverpool among 'best we've seen' in Premier League with Reds on brink of title
Gary Neville has hailed Arne Slot's debut season at Liverpool as one of the "best coaching performances we've seen" in Premier League history, with the Dutchman on the verge of lifting the title at the first time of asking.
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Jamie Vardy: Leicester City striker to leave club after 13 years following Premier League relegation
Jamie Vardy will leave already-relegated Leicester City this summer after 13 years at the club, but has no plans to retire from football.
Video
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Trade war: UK car exporter's shares slump to four-year low
A UK-based car distributor has seen its shares hit a four-year low after reporting a fall in sales and warning of hits ahead from Donald Trump's trade war.
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Government to decide on 'postcode pricing' plan for electricity bills by summer
The government will decide by the summer on controversial proposals to charge some households more for their electricity than others, Sky News understands.
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Tech firms face fines up to £60,000 for failing to remove knife crime content
Social media companies will be fined up to £60,000 each time a post relating to knife crime is not removed from their sites in a bid to stop children viewing "sickening" content.
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'Bring on the fight' over net zero, energy secretary Ed Miliband tells critics
The government is up for the fight over net zero every hour, day and month of the year, says Energy Secretary Ed Miliband.
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Three men jailed for plotting to murder £54m Securitas robber Paul Allen
Three men have been jailed for a combined total of 99 years for plotting to murder a member of a gang that carried out Britain's biggest ever cash robbery.
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Europe and Starmer double down on clean power as America ups the ante
Sir Keir Starmer was in his comfort zone on Thursday, waxing lyrical about one of his favourite "missions".
Technology
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'Bring on the fight' over net zero, energy secretary Ed Miliband tells critics
The government is up for the fight over net zero every hour, day and month of the year, says Energy Secretary Ed Miliband.
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Europe and Starmer double down on clean power as America ups the ante
Sir Keir Starmer was in his comfort zone on Thursday, waxing lyrical about one of his favourite "missions".
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'Nervous wees' of women at London Marathon 'to be turned into something amazing'
The urine of thousands of women taking part in the London Marathon this Sunday will be recycled and turned into fertiliser for wheat.
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Tech firms face fines up to £60,000 for failing to remove knife crime content
Social media companies will be fined up to £60,000 each time a post relating to knife crime is not removed from their sites in a bid to stop children viewing "sickening" content.