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Yorkshire Coast News
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Scarborough's Peasholm Park in the Running to be Named as the UK's Favourite Park
A search to find the UK's favourite park is underway and Peasholm Park in Scarborough is one of those nominated.
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Electric Transport Schemes Could be Coming to Eastfield and Whitby
The borough council is involved in an "E-Motion" project which could see local hubs installed for electric bikes and scooters.
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Swift Police Action leads to Arrest and Recovery of Suspected Stolen Vehicles in Whitby
Police in Whitby arrested a Middlesbrough man during the early hours of Tuesday (28 June 2022) on suspicion of a series of motorcycle, scooter, car and van theft incidents.
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£500k Toilet Revamp Completed in Scarborough's South Bay
Scarborough Borough Council says that after an investment of more than £500,000, people can benefit from "a modern, pleasant and accessible public toilet experience when visiting Scarborough South Bay".
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Cinder Track Scheme Benefits School Projects
Green fingered school children in Scarborough are getting the chance to improve their school gardens and green spaces thanks to the Cinder Track restoration scheme.
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Over £6m of Council Tax Rebate Payments Made to Scarborough Borough Residents
More than 41,000 payments have been made to Scarborough Borough residents as part of a scheme to ease the cost of living crisis.
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Government Says Cause of Yorkshire Coast Shellfish Deaths Not Clear
Scarborough and Whitby's MP asked the DEFRA minister for an update in Parliament.
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New Leader for Scarborough Business Ambassadors
There is a new Chair for the group which encourages business leaders to become ambassadors for Scarborough and it's future.
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New System to Preserve Bridlington's Digital History
A new archiving system is going to help the East Riding of Yorkshire Council keep digital documents safe for future generations.
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Rat Pack Return for Saint Catherine's Fundraiser
Cloughton Rat Pack are looking to add to the £225k they've already raised for Saint Catherine’s
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Flamborough RNLI in Joint Exercise with Royal Navy
Flamborough RNLI were joined by Royal Navy Merlin Helicopter from 814 Naval Air Squadron, RNAS Culdrose, for Joint exercise.
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Consultation on Changes to Bridlington Public Space Protection Order
Bridlington residents are being asked to have their say on how public behaviour is controlled as the town's public space protection order (PSPO) is reviewed.
Scarborough National Armed Forces Day
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Scarborough National Armed Forces Day Event a "Tough Act to Follow"
More than one hundred thousand people are thought to have attended Saturday's National Armed Forces Day event in Scarborough.
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"Wonderfully Successful" Armed Forces Day in Scarborough
More than 100,000 people from all over the country descended on Scarborough on Saturday to celebrate the very best of the military at this year’s prestigious Armed Forces Day national event.
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Scarborough Armed Forces Day - Timetable of Events
Here's what's happening when at Scarborough's National Armed Forces Day Event.
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Scarborough Armed Forces Day - Car Parking
Visitors to Scarborough's National Armed Forces Day Event are being urged to use the Park and Ride sites
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Scarborough Armed Forces Day - Road Closures
A number of road closures will be in force on Friday and Saturday for the National Armed Forces Day event in Scarborough.
Top Stories
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NATO vows to 'defend every inch' of its territory as it overhauls strategy - and warns Russia to withdraw from Ukraine
NATO has vowed to "significantly strengthen our deterrence and defence" capabilities as the alliance adopts a "new strategic concept", with a warning to Russia that it must "immediately" withdraw from Ukraine.
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Queen meets Nicola Sturgeon in Scotland after first minister suggests date for new independence vote
The Queen has met Nicola Sturgeon, the day after Scotland's first minister suggested a date for a new referendum on Scottish independence.
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Italy: Seawater crashes through barriers and rushes up rivers as northern Italy faces worst drought in 70 years
There are fears of an agricultural "catastrophe" in Italy after crops were damaged by seawater following the worst drought in 70 years.
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R Kelly: The key allegations made in court ahead of disgraced singer's sentencing
"This case is not about a celebrity who likes to party a lot," assistant US attorney Maria Cruz Melendez told the jury on the first day of R Kelly's federal trial in New York. "This case is about a predator."
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Nelson Piquet apologises to Lewis Hamilton over interview comments - but denies racial intent
Nelson Piquet has apologised "wholeheartedly" to Lewis Hamilton - but "strongly condemns any suggestion" the expression he used when referring to the F1 ace during an interview was racially offensive.
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William and Kate pay tribute to 'inspirational and unfalteringly brave' Deborah James after she dies from cancer
Dame Deborah James was an "inspirational and unfalteringly brave woman whose legacy will live on", the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have said.
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Putin's cousin and Russia's second-richest man sanctioned by UK
Vladimir Putin's cousin and Russia's second-richest man are the latest Kremlin supporters to be sanctioned by the UK government.
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Police looking for two men after girl, 3, approached and kissed in street in Grantham, Lincolnshire
Police are looking for two men after a three-year-old girl was approached and kissed while walking with her mother.
National News
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William and Kate pay tribute to 'inspirational and unfalteringly brave' Deborah James after she dies from cancer
Dame Deborah James was an "inspirational and unfalteringly brave woman whose legacy will live on", the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have said.
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'Check your poo - it could save your life': Deborah James' final message as supporters pay tribute
Tributes are flooding in for the "inspirational" podcaster and cancer campaigner Deborah James, who died "peacefully" on Tuesday.
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Zara Aleena killing: Jordan McSweeney charged with murder of 35-year-old woman in Ilford, east London
A man has been charged with the murder of Zara Aleena in Ilford , east London as her family release a tribute saying she was a "joy to all".
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Putin's cousin and Russia's second-richest man sanctioned by UK
Vladimir Putin's cousin and Russia's second-richest man are the latest Kremlin supporters to be sanctioned by the UK government.
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How a British man ended up on the FBI's 'Most Wanted' list for allegedly helping North Korea evade sanctions
Christopher Emms was in "survival mode" by the time he was moved to his second Saudi Arabian jail.
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Police looking for two men after girl, 3, approached and kissed in street in Grantham, Lincolnshire
Police are looking for two men after a three-year-old girl was approached and kissed while walking with her mother.
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Car insurance premiums for most popular models 'rise by £100'
The average cost of insuring the ten most popular models of car has leapt by £100, according to analysis from a price comparison site.
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What can I do if I can't pay my household bills? An expert answers
Gas, electricity and, to a lesser degree, water, are among the biggest regular expenditures for households throughout the UK.
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PMQs: Dominic Raab rejects Labour MPs' calls to include right to abortion in British Bill of Rights after US Supreme Court overturns Roe v Wade
Dominic Raab has said he will not back a proposed amendment to the British Bill of Rights which would give women the fundamental right to an abortion.
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Nelson Piquet apologises to Lewis Hamilton over interview comments - but denies racial intent
Nelson Piquet has apologised "wholeheartedly" to Lewis Hamilton - but "strongly condemns any suggestion" the expression he used when referring to the F1 ace during an interview was racially offensive.
World News
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NATO vows to 'defend every inch' of its territory as it overhauls strategy - and warns Russia to withdraw from Ukraine
NATO has vowed to "significantly strengthen our deterrence and defence" capabilities as the alliance adopts a "new strategic concept", with a warning to Russia that it must "immediately" withdraw from Ukraine.
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Ukraine war: Zelenskyy releases video showing 'evidence' Russian missile hit shopping centre deliberately
Russia targeted a shopping centre in the Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk on purpose, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has claimed, as he released a video showing a missile hitting the building.
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Putin's cousin and Russia's second-richest man sanctioned by UK
Vladimir Putin's cousin and Russia's second-richest man are the latest Kremlin supporters to be sanctioned by the UK government.
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Italy: Seawater crashes through barriers and rushes up rivers as northern Italy faces worst drought in 70 years
There are fears of an agricultural "catastrophe" in Italy after crops were damaged by seawater following the worst drought in 70 years.
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Flavoured heated vapes could be banned under EU plan to fight cancer
The EU's executive branch has proposed a ban on the sale of flavoured heated tobacco products, including some vaping products, as part of its plan to fight cancer.
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Bataclan massacre: Trial of Islamic State fighters accused of mass murder in Paris set to conclude
The trial of 20 men accused of carrying out one of the worst peace-time terror attacks in Europe is expected to conclude in Paris later on Wednesday.
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Air New Zealand reveals bunk bed-style sleeping pods for its longest flights
Sleeping on aeroplanes is notoriously difficult, especially if you're in economy, but Air New Zealand believes its plans for bunk bed-style sleeping pods will ensure customers get good quality rest on its ultra-long-haul flights.
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How a British man ended up on the FBI's 'Most Wanted' list for allegedly helping North Korea evade sanctions
Christopher Emms was in "survival mode" by the time he was moved to his second Saudi Arabian jail.
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Ukraine: World leaders condemn shopping centre attack in Kremenchuk, calling it a 'war crime'
The Russian missile strike on a Ukrainian shopping centre amounts to a war crime, according to the G7.
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Saudi Arabia Hajj: British Muslims in uproar over travel chaos
Hundreds of British Muslims say they could lose thousands of pounds paid to a Saudi Arabian company responsible for this year's Hajj travel.
Entertainment News
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Travis Barker rushed to hospital in Los Angeles, according to reports
Travis Barker has been rushed to hospital in California, according to reports.
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R Kelly: The key allegations made in court ahead of disgraced singer's sentencing
"This case is not about a celebrity who likes to party a lot," assistant US attorney Maria Cruz Melendez told the jury on the first day of R Kelly's federal trial in New York. "This case is about a predator."
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Woody Allen hints to Alec Baldwin that he could give up filmmaking in rare live interview on Instagram
Woody Allen has hinted that he might give up filmmaking while speaking about his career during a rare media appearance chatting to actor Alec Baldwin live on Instagram.
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Britney Spears' ex-husband Jason Alexander to go to trial on stalking charge after 'crashing' her wedding
There is enough evidence against Britney Spears' ex-husband - who turned up unannounced at her Los Angeles home and attempted to crash her wedding to Sam Asghari - to go to trial on a felony stalking charge, a California judge has found.
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Deborah James dies: Podcaster and cancer campaigner passes away aged 40
Podcaster and campaigner Dame Deborah James, whose frank accounts of life with bowel cancer sparked an extraordinary deluge of charity donations, has died, her family have announced.
Sport
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Frenkie de Jong: Manchester United close to agreeing transfer deal with Barcelona for Dutch midfielder
Manchester United are close to agreeing a deal with Barcelona for midfielder Frenkie de Jong.
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Tyrell Malacia: Manchester United agree £13m deal for Feyenoord defender | Basic agreement for Frenkie de Jong
Manchester United have reached an agreement with Feyenoord for Tyrell Malacia and are optimistic of wrapping up a deal for the left-back.
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Raphinha: How Chelsea, Arsenal and Barcelona target became one of the Premier League's most coveted players
The stunning strike against West Brom, lifted into the top corner from outside the box. The first-time rocket against Everton which took the roof off Elland Road. The penalty, won and converted under pressure, which helped secure survival against Brentford.
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LIV Golf: Brooks Koepka responds to Rory McIlroy's 'duplicitous' accusation after move to series
Brooks Koepka says Rory McIlroy can "think whatever he wants" after the Northern Irishman labelled some LIV Golf rebels as "duplicitous" for the way in which they joined the series.
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Women's PGA Championship: In Gee Chun wins title at Congressional Country Club after late Lexi Thompson collapse
In Gee Chun claimed a one-shot victory at the Women's PGA Championship at Congressional Country Club after Lexi Thompson bogeyed two of her final three holes.
Video
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Queen meets Nicola Sturgeon in Scotland after first minister suggests date for new independence vote
The Queen has met Nicola Sturgeon, the day after Scotland's first minister suggested a date for a new referendum on Scottish independence.
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Ukraine: World leaders condemn shopping centre attack in Kremenchuk, calling it a 'war crime'
The Russian missile strike on a Ukrainian shopping centre amounts to a war crime, according to the G7.
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Boris Johnson calls questions over his leadership 'political commentary' amid rumours some Tory MPs could defect to Labour
Boris Johnson has called questions over his leadership "political commentary" as rumours mount that a few of his own MPs are considering defecting to the Labour Party.
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Ukraine war: Zelenskyy releases video showing 'evidence' Russian missile hit shopping centre deliberately
Russia targeted a shopping centre in the Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk on purpose, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has claimed, as he released a video showing a missile hitting the building.
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Boris Johnson calls on NATO members to 'dig deep' and warns Vladimir Putin the alliance is becoming more dominant
Boris Johnson is expected to tell NATO members to "dig deep" and prepare for a more dangerous decade with increased threats.
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'Stop Brexit Man' anti-Tory protester Steve Bray could be prosecuted, police say
An anti-Brexit and anti-Conservative protester has had his amplifiers seized outside Parliament and could be prosecuted, police have said.
Technology
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How a British man ended up on the FBI's 'Most Wanted' list for allegedly helping North Korea evade sanctions
Christopher Emms was in "survival mode" by the time he was moved to his second Saudi Arabian jail.
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Flavoured heated vapes could be banned under EU plan to fight cancer
The EU's executive branch has proposed a ban on the sale of flavoured heated tobacco products, including some vaping products, as part of its plan to fight cancer.
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Scientists surprised as geomagnetic storm opens 'crack' in Earth's magnetosphere
A geomagnetic storm hit our planet over the weekend, surprising scientists as it did not appear to originate from a solar flare.
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Crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital plunges into liquidation
Three Arrows Capital, a cryptocurrency-focused hedge fund, has plunged into liquidation, deepening the crisis engulfing the global digital assets sector.