Yorkshire Coast News from Wednesday, November 12th, 2025

Concerns have been raised about the transparency of meetings aimed at addressing bathing water quality issues in Scarborough.

The chairs of three neighbouring councils have joined forces in a show of unity to champion one of England’s most famous long-distance walking routes.

A dedicated swimmer from North Yorkshire, Jake Vicars, has realised a long-held ambition by securing a Bronze medal for Team GB at the prestigious European Down Syndrome Swimming Championships.

The Veterans Hub in Scarborough has reported significant growth and activity during its first six months of operation, demonstrating strong local demand for dedicated support services for the Armed Forces community in North and East Yorkshire.

North Yorkshire Council has formally reiterated its staunch support for the dualling of the A64 with a vote securing wide cross-party backing for the essential road upgrade.

A Government health minister has said he shares local concern about the closure of Eastfield Medical Centre’s building.

Nationwide Building Society has confirmed that its branch in Scarborough will remain open until at least the start of 2030, following an extension of the society’s long-standing Branch Promise.

Bridlington North Library has been fully refurbished after receiving £250,000 funding from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s Libraries Improvement Fund, along with additional council funding.