Pickering News

Here is the latest Pickering News from This is the Coast

• Yorkshire Coast Rugby Action

  Scarborough's promotion party goes to Pontefract in North East 2, while in the same division, Malton & Norton host Pocklington.

• Pickering Town End Home Campaign

  The Pikes play their last match at Mill Lane, this season, on Saturday.

• Senior Councillors Back Yorkshire Wolds Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty Bid

  Senior councillors at North Yorkshire Council have formally supported plans to designate the Yorkshire Wolds as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

• Scarborough Council Offices Branded 'Appalling' And 'Smelly' As Relocation Plan Advances

  Newly released pictures have revealed the unacceptable and uncivilised conditions at Scarborough Town Hall, prompting North Yorkshire Council to push forward with purchasing a new office space.

• Council Pledges To Protect And Maintain Scarborough's Historic Town Hall

  North Yorkshire Council has reassured residents that Scarborough's Victorian Town Hall will not be abandoned when staff relocate to a modern office hub on the outskirts of the town.

• Yorkshire Water Reports Major Drop In Storm Discharges in Whitby And Pickering

  Yorkshire Water has announced a 24.5 percent decrease in storm discharges across the region in 2025, with significant local improvements recorded in Whitby and Pickering.

• Scarborough Resident 'Lost Faith In Democracy' Over Council Property Purchase

  Residents in a coastal town have expressed outrage and said they ‘lost faith in democracy’ over North Yorkshire Council’s decision to purchase a new office building outside the town centre for an undisclosed sum.

• Permanent Overnight Campervan Parking On North Yorkshire Coast Welcomed by Councillors

  North Yorkshire Council is set to decide on making an experimental ban on overnight motorhome parking in Scarborough and Sandsend permanent following reports of anti-social behaviour and safety concerns.

• Major £7m Coastal Monitoring Scheme Set to Be Led by North Yorkshire Council

  North Yorkshire Council is preparing an £8 million funding bid to the Environment Agency to continue leading the North East Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme until 2033.