Scarborough News

Here is the latest Scarborough News from This is the Coast

• North Yorkshire Police Conduct Major Operation, With Arrests in Scarborough and Eastfield

  North Yorkshire Police carried out a major county-wide operation on Wednesday, 15 October 2025, dubbed the ‘Super Tornado’

• Yorkshire Coast Restart a Heart Day Introduces Female Mannequins

  Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) is introducing anatomically correct female manikins into its training sessions for the first time during this year’s Restart a Heart Day, aiming to tackle the public stigma and hesitation associated with performing life-saving assistance on women.

• Scarborough Gym Instructor Promotes Learning CPR After Saving a Life

  Scarborough gym instructor and volunteer coastguard David Mort has been commended for his rapid response and life-saving skills after administering CPR in two separate incidents within the same week.

• Mayor Seeks Further Commercial Investment for Scarborough

  York and North Yorkshire Mayor David Skaith is expressing his determination to leverage recent success stories, such as the major investment by Schneider Electric, into securing more commercial development opportunities for Scarborough.

• New 10-Year Plan Proposed for Pioneering Approach to Care and Housing in North Yorkshire

  People could be able to live longer in their own homes with the support they require as part of a proposed expansion of care and housing services across North Yorkshire over the next decade.

• Local MP Urged to Press for Brownfield Strategy Amid Yorkshire Coast Housing Concerns

  A prominent Scarborough Councillor has called on the MP for Scarborough and Whitby to urge the government to adopt a brownfield strategy for new home construction across North Yorkshire.

• Coastal Parish Councils Face £100k Cuts As North Yorkshire Council Seeks Savings

  Council bosses are poised to approve £100,000 of savings in coastal grass cutting and the maintenance of bus shelters despite concerns about an impact on rural communities.

• North Yorkshire Recycling Centre Changes Would Ban Outsiders

  Proposals to limit the use of recycling centres to just North Yorkshire residents to generate savings and improve access are set to be considered by councillors.

• Police Appeal Following Fatal Collision on A64 Near Scarborough

  North Yorkshire Police have issued an appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage following a fatal pedestrian collision on the A64 on the outskirts of Scarborough on Monday morning.

• Criminal Behaviour Order for Prolific Offender in Scarborough

  A 31-year-old woman has been issued with a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) after repeated incidents of anti-social behaviour in Scarborough town centre.

• Concern Over Lack of Facilities for Older Residents in Yorkshire Coast Villages

  Concerns have been raised regarding the significant challenges faced by older residents seeking appropriate housing and support in Yorkshire Coast villages, such as Cayton.

• Scarborough to get New Ambulance Station as Plans Approved

  A former car sales garage will be converted into a new ambulance station in Scarborough.

• Support Grows for Scarborough Town of Culture Bid

  Scarborough’s cultural and political leaders believe the town has what it takes to be crowned the UK’s inaugural Town of Culture.

• North Yorkshire Councillor Allowances set to Rise by 3.6% to £1.6m

  The annual bill for North Yorkshire Council’s member allowances is set to rise to more than £1.6m.

• Flats and Swimming Pool Plan Approved for Former Scarborough Hotel

  Scarborough’s former Ambassador Hotel will be converted into 16 self-contained apartments.

• A64 CLOSED Between Seamer & Staxton Due To Accident

  North Yorkshire Police are on the scene of an accident between Main Street Seamer and Staxton Roundabout.