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• Scarborough Brewers Fayre to be Converted

  Whitbread has revealed plans to shut down its remaining Beefeater and Brewers Fayre restaurants, converting them to hotel rooms and integrated hotel restaurants.

• North Yorkshire Taxi Fares Could Rise Following Fuel Price Spike

  North Yorkshire Council is set to review a proposed five per cent increase in maximum taxi fares to help drivers cope with soaring petrol and diesel costs.

• Plan To Expand Large Scarborough Mural On Grade-II Listed Building

  North Yorkshire Council has submitted plans to extend a prominent outdoor mural on a Grade-II listed building in Scarborough's town centre to boost civic pride and enhance the local environment.

• Coastal Housing Market And Training Delays Impact Filey Firefighter Recruitment

  North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service is facing unique challenges in manning its coastal on-call stations, as an ageing population and an increase in holiday lets shrink the pool of potential recruits.

• North Yorkshire Library Overhaul Hailed As A Success Despite Past Controversies

  Senior councillors have praised the controversial restructuring of North Yorkshire's library service, noting that the move to volunteer-led branches has resulted in nearly 1.8 million visits over the past year.

• Bridlington Support Group Raises Over £900 For Saint Catherine’s Hospice

  A successful Spring Coffee Morning held at Bridlington Rugby Club has raised more than £900 to support patient care at Saint Catherine’s Hospice.

• Whitby Town Record Appearance Maker To Leave

  Whitby Town goalkeeper Shane Bland has turned down the club’s offer of a new contract and will leave the Towbar Express Stadium ahead of the 2026/27 season.

• Empty Council Properties in Scarborough to Become Temporary Homeless Accommodation

  Three vacant council-owned properties in Scarborough will be refurbished into eight flats to provide temporary accommodation for homeless households by the end of 2027.

• East Riding Councillors Voice Concerns Over Proposed Tourism Tax

  Two senior politicians in the East Riding have warned that a potential visitor levy could harm the local hospitality sector and are demanding more clarity from the government before any decisions are made.

• Charity Railway And Gardens Open Days Return To Staintondale- on Monday

  The popular Moorland Railway and Gardens fundraising events are back, offering miniature train rides and sweet treats to support local causes.

• Vintage Star Wars Toy Exhibition Coming To East Yorkshire

  One of the UK's finest collections of vintage Star Wars toys and original cinema posters is set to go on display at Beverley Art Gallery this June.

• North Yorkshire Police Promote Deaf Awareness

  To mark Deaf Awareness Week, the force's local Safer Neighbourhood Team will be holding community drop‑in sessions to raise awareness of hearing impairments and to offer support.