Yorkshire Coast News from Wednesday, January 21st, 2026

The Flood Warnings come into force this evening and affect South Bay between Aquarium Top and the Toll House.

Plans are gathering pace for a historic milestone on the Yorkshire Coast as Scarborough prepares to celebrate 400 years since its official designation as a spa town.

East Riding Council is embarking on a significant organisational overhaul that will include workforce reductions as the local authority grapples with what leaders describe as a "structural" funding crisis.

Yorkshire Air Ambulance Charity has announced the appointment of Kathryn Marsden OBE as its new Chief Executive Officer. Kathryn will take up the position from 9th March 2026.

Alison Hume, MP for Scarborough and Whitby, is pressing North Yorkshire Council to delay a decision on whether to give a proposed gas exploration in Burniston the green light.