Yorkshire Coast News from Friday, March 13th, 2026

Motorists travelling on the A64 are being warned of a series of overnight closures throughout March as National Highways carries out essential resurfacing, maintenance, and tree work.

Local officers are stepping up patrols in Hornsea following a rise in anti-social behaviour, urging parents to take greater responsibility as formal enforcement measures are introduced.

North Yorkshire Police have concluded a week of intensified action targeting drug supply chains, resulting in four arrests and the protection of vulnerable residents across the county, including the Yorkshire Coast.

A woman from Scarborough was fined by a court after giving her waste to someone else, who then dumped it in the East Riding countryside.

A man has been ordered to pay a total of £1,551.94 after abandoning a camper van in Bridlington.

The NFU and North Yorkshire Police have urged dog owners to keep control of their pets in the countryside following a rise in attacks on sheep.

A formal complaint has been lodged suggesting a “systemic failure” took place in a council’s handling of plans for a controversial gas drilling rig.