Pickering News

Here is the latest Pickering News from This is the Coast

• New Urban Gull Strategy Promises Cleaner Streets In Coastal Towns

  A £119,500 strategy to manage urban gulls through enhanced street cleaning, gull-proof sacks, and potential food waste collections has been approved for the North Yorkshire Coast.

• Past Urban Gull Controls in Scarborough Deemed Ineffective And Harmful

  As a new urban gull strategy is approved for the North Yorkshire coast a report says historic attempts to manage urban gulls through nest removals and building deterrents have largely failed to reduce populations and often caused severe harm to the birds.

• Festive Summer Celebrations To Bring Christmas Cheer To Bridlington

  Christmas is coming early to the Yorkshire Coast as the popular Bridmas Day returns to Bridlington with a host of festive activities in the middle of summer.

• July Outing for Scarborough Yacht Club Regatta Deemed a Success

  Thrilling yacht races and an inspiring charity voyage marked a successful four-day regatta on the Yorkshire Coast following a strategic change in dates.

• Draft Environmental Approval for Controversial Burniston Gas Rig Plan

  The Environment Agency has launched a public consultation after granting draft environmental approval for a controversial temporary gas exploration rig on the North Yorkshire coast.

• Clean Energy Network Will Connect Yorkshire Coast Businesses To Offshore Opportunities

  A new maritime and renewables cluster will launch this September to connect local businesses, education providers, and young people with the growing clean energy economy off the Yorkshire Coast.

• Unpaid Carers Urged To Shape New Support Strategy Across North Yorkshire

  Thousands of unpaid carers in North Yorkshire are being asked to share their experiences to help shape a new countywide support strategy.

• Yorkshire Coast Cricket Round-up

  It was a very busy weekend of cricket on the Yorkshire Coast.

• Campaigners Hand In Petition Over Doubling Of Second Homes Council Tax

  Campaigners have handed a 1,000-signature petition to North Yorkshire Council demanding the suspension of the 100 per cent council tax premium on second homes.