Yorkshire Coast News from Wednesday, March 11th, 2026

The ownership and future of a North Yorkshire town centre clock with a possible £20,000 repair bill remains uncertain.

A group of councillors has called for greater transparency and community consultation before North Yorkshire Council commits to purchasing Resolution House.

Scarborough's town hall could be sold to a major leisure developer as part of plans by North Yorkshire Council.

A Scarborough man has turned to an unconventional training regime to support his girlfriend’s mother in her arduous journey to return home after being left paralysed by cancer.

A report from mining firm Anglo American says the Whitby Cliff Lift shaft was no wetter in January than in August, but is that enough to encourage the council to repair the lift rather than permanently close it?

The artist commissioned to create a public artwork to mark Scarborough’s 400th anniversary since becoming a spa town has spoken of his pride at being given the opportunity to create a legacy for the resort.

Aspiring sports stars across the Yorkshire Coast are invited to apply for the latest iteration of the Everyone Active Sporting Champions scheme, which offers elite mentoring and facility access as it marks its 10th anniversary.

Citizens Advice Hull & East Riding is offering 1,000 free energy-saving kits to local households to help combat rising living costs, alongside new weekly drop-in advice sessions across the region.

Alison Hume MP has welcomed the announcement of a targeted education programme to improve outcomes for young people in coastal communities such as Scarborough and Whitby.

“Lucy was a force of nature. I miss her every single day, and even though I’m doing the Swimathon, I’d much rather be sat knitting and nattering with her.”

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind along the Yorkshire Coast.