Yorkshire Coast News from Tuesday, January 27th, 2026

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Scarborough Athletic Back in Play-Off Spots After Four-Some Victory
The Seadogs turned on the style in Lancashire on Tuesday night.
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North Yorkshire Council Leaders to Discuss Public Toilet Fees
A comprehensive plan for the future operation of public toilets across North Yorkshire will deliver "higher standards, improved reliability, and better value for money for residents and visitors" according to a council report.
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Humberside Police Call on Rural Horse Riders to Help Secure Neigh-bourhoods
Humberside Police have launched a recruitment drive for their new Community Safety Mounted Volunteer (CSMV) scheme, inviting local horse riders to help put the "neigh" back into their neighbourhoods.
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Mixed Response to Policing Reforms on the Yorkshire Coast
Leaders on the Yorkshire coast have expressed a mixture of cautious optimism and sharp concern following the release of the government's policing reforms white paper.
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Scarborough NHS Diagnostics Centre Gets Official Go-Ahead
Scarborough Community Diagnostics Centre, in Eastfield has been officially given planning permission ahead of opening next month.
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Hopes Rise That Endeavour Could Return to Whitby in 2028
An Ambitious Campaign to Bring HM Bark Endeavour Back to Whitby for 2028 Commemorations Gains Momentum.
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Is £70k Too Much to Spend on Scarborough's Christmas Lights?
Scarborough Town Council's 2026/27 budget has come in for criticism as it allocates £70,000 for Christmas lights while simultaneously slashing community grants by 62 per cent. But would all that cash be needed and will it bring other benefits?
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Yorkshire Coast Braces for Wednesday Morning Ice
Residents along the Yorkshire Coast are being urged to take extra care as a yellow weather warning for ice is set to take effect.
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Inspirational Survivor Takes on Whitby Steps Challenge Five Years After Horror Accident
On a day marked by both a sombre anniversary and incredible grit, 24-year-old Lucie Maguire took to the iconic 199 steps of Whitby to reclaim her story.







