North Yorkshire Police Increase Numbers but at a Cost

More from Yorkshire Coast News

• Life-Size Cardboard Historic Spa Pump Room Built for Scarborough Seafest

  A life-size cardboard reconstruction of Scarborough's historic Victorian Spa Pump room will be unveiled at this weekend's Seafest event, complete with guided tours and a chance to smell the famous spa waters.

• Yorkshire Water Issues Urgent Safety Warning As Summer Holidays Begin

  Yorkshire Water is urging families and young people to stay out of reservoirs and open water to avoid cold water shock and hidden hazards this summer.

• Local DJ Goes Scarborough To Whitby and Back For Hospice

  Mark Starkey is walking over 44 miles in aid of St Catherine's Hospice.

• Council Helps Fund New Easy Pay System On East Yorkshire Buses

  A new tap-on, tap-off payment system is being introduced on East Yorkshire Buses following a funding grant from East Riding of Yorkshire Council.

• Company Behind Scarborough Town Centre Development Denies Insolvency Rumours

  Scarborough Group International has denied rumours of financial difficulties and confirmed that plans to transform the former Brunswick shopping centre into a multiplex cinema are progressing as planned.

• Scarborough Athletic Face Ferriby Fixture As Wally Returns!

  The Seadogs are back in action on Saturday at North Ferriby United.

• Brid Bring Back Baird Ahead of Leeds Showdown

  Goalkeeper Alex Baird has joined Bridlington Town permanently ahead of the visit of Leeds United Under 21s, on Saturday.

• Whitby Town Back At Home For First Time Since Last Day Escape

  The Blues play at the Towbar Express Stadium, three months on from their dramatic last-gasp draw with Cleethorpes to avoid relegation.

• Yorkshire Coast Cricket Action

  There's more action at North Marine Road on Saturday in a busy week for the Scarborough venue.

• Scarborough Spa Rebuilt In Lego For Seafest 2026

  Scarborough Seafest returns this weekend at its new home of Scarborough Spa, featuring a massive eighteen-and-a-half-thousand-piece Lego recreation of the historic venue.

• North Yorkshire Police Crack Down On Illegal E-Bikes And Crime

  North Yorkshire Police are deploying drones to track down offenders and crush illegally used e-bikes following an increase in their use for robberies and antisocial behaviour.

• Coastguards Celebrate Huge Win as Maritime and Coastguard Agency Halts Pay Cut Plans

  The Maritime and Coastguard Agency has scrapped controversial plans to strip coastguard officers of their hourly pay following a widespread backlash from rescue officers, MPs, and unions.