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• Coastal Communities on Alert as Flood Warnings Issued Along Yorkshire Coast

  The Yorkshire Coast is grappling with a series of flood alerts today, Monday 1 December 2025, as a combination of high tides, strong winds, and rising river levels threatens disruption.

• Filey MP Hits Out At Proposed Tourism Tax

  A proposed tourism tax on overnight stays will ‘hit the rural economy’, the Conservative MP for Filey has said.

• East Riding Finance Chief Presents Improved Budget Picture

  A senior Finance Director for East Riding Council says there are improvements after September's budget.

• Half A Million Award For North Yorkshire To Deliver Bus Pilot

  North Yorkshire's Combined Authority has been awarded £564,000 to deliver one of the country’s first pilot programmes exploring how bus franchising could help rural and coastal communities.

• Technology Investment Helps North Yorkshire Fire Service Maintain Cover During Langdale Moor Wildfire

  North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service says it successfully leveraged its investment in sophisticated technology this summer, ensuring the management of the demanding Langdale Moor wildfire did not compromise routine service delivery across the wider county.

• £70,000 Road and Footpath Improvements Get Underway in Bridlington

  Road and footpath improvements are due to begin along a Bridlington street from Monday.

• New Safety And Training Boat Arrives For Scarborough Sea Cadets

  Scarborough Sea Cadets are delighted to receive a brand-new 5.3m Humber Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) — a vital addition to their fleet that will enhance both safety and on-water training.

• Outstanding Impact from East Riding Council Team

  East Riding of Yorkshire Council has earned the Outstanding Impact award at the Institute of Economic Development (iED) Annual Awards 2025, for its sustained work empowering communities through social value.

• Dom's Late Finish Is Top Tear As Boro Battle Back

  Dom Tear's late goal grabbed Scarborough Athletic a point at Macclesfield on Saturday.

• Scarborough and Whitby MP Hails Budget Boost for Households and Businesses

  Alison Hume, MP for Scarborough and Whitby, has detailed her analysis of this week’s budget announcements, saying that the measures offer significant positive impacts for local families and businesses across the constituency.

• Festive Event Near Pickering To Focus On 'Mental Elf'

  Scarborough, Whitby & Ryedale Mind is inviting families, friends and festive fanatics to lace up their trainers and don their best elf outfits as the charity’s much-loved Mental Elf Fun Run heads to Dalby Forest on Sunday.

• New Speed Limit For Whitby's New Bridge

  Councillors have backed calls for a 20mph reduced speed limit on Whitby’s ‘dangerous’ New Bridge.