Filey News

Here is the latest Filey News from This is the Coast

• Whitby And Eastfield to Get Hundreds Of Affordable Homes In Multi-Billion-Pound Housing Joint Venture

  North Yorkshire Council is advancing a joint venture with private developer Lovell Partnerships to construct hundreds of affordable homes across Whitby and Eastfield, potentially delivering the first new council-owned social housing in Whitby for over 50 years.

• North Yorkshire Police Chief Says Force Must Adopt AI to Handle Workload

  The Chief Constable of North Yorkshire Police has stated that the force must embrace artificial intelligence to manage its growing workload and drastically reduce administrative burdens amid ongoing financial constraints.

• New North Yorkshire Council Deputy Leader Pledges To Promote Homes And Business

  Councillor Mark Crane has been appointed as the new deputy leader of North Yorkshire Council, pledging to prioritise economic development, housing, and the county's first local plan.

• North Yorkshire Mayor to Join Historic Joint Trade Mission to India

  Civic and business leaders from York and North Yorkshire will join a historic trade mission to India this October to attract investment and support local businesses following the new UK-India Free Trade Agreement.

• Mayor Unveils Ten-Year Plan To Tackle Rural Housing Shortages And Boost Farming

  The Mayor of York and North Yorkshire has officially launched a landmark Rural Action Plan at the Great Yorkshire Show in Harrogate to deliver at least 5,000 new homes and support struggling farming communities.

• North Yorkshire Police Face Exceptionally Busy Summer As Call Volumes Surge

  North Yorkshire Police are urging the public to use online services and callback features for non-urgent queries following a massive surge in 999 and 101 calls driven by hot weather, the World Cup, and seasonal tourism.

• Fresh Call For School Transport Rethink Amid Claims New Policy Could Cost Millions

  Campaigners and opposition councillors are making a fresh bid to reverse changes to North Yorkshire Council’s home-to-school transport policy, warning it could ultimately cost taxpayers an extra £5 million a year.

• Missing Scarborough Man Found

  North Yorkshire Police say a missing 62-year-old has now been found.

• Yorkshire Coast Parks Secure Prestigious Green Flag Awards

  Five parks across Scarborough, Whitby, and Filey have been recognised among the best in the region with international Green Flag Awards, as new research highlights a widening national divide in green space access.

• Mayor To Launch New Ten-Year Plan For Rural Areas At Great Yorkshire Show

  The Mayor of York and North Yorkshire is set to unveil a landmark ten-year Rural Action Plan to support countryside communities at the Great Yorkshire Show.

• North Yorkshire Council Leader Issues Warning Over Larger Police Forces

  North Yorkshire Council's leader has warned that government plans to merge police into larger regional forces could leave rural communities competing for vital resources against bigger urban areas.

• Scarborough Oddfellows Launches Summer Programme To Help Tackle Loneliness

  A local friendship group has unveiled a new schedule of summer events across the Yorkshire Coast designed to bring people together and combat isolation.