Scarborough News

Here is the latest Scarborough News from This is the Coast

• Historic Costumes Go On Display In New Scarborough Exhibition

  A four-week heritage fashion exhibition featuring twenty garments from the 1850s to the 1950s will open at Scarborough's Old Parcels Office this Saturday, followed by a special parade on Sunday.

• Praise For 'Real Life Angels' As Scarborough Hospital's Maternity Service Significantly Improves

  The Care Quality Commission has upgraded the maternity services at Scarborough and York hospitals from inadequate to good following a recent inspection that highlighted major improvements in care and safety.

• Scarborough Athletic Aim For Home Victory Against Telford After Recent Defeat

  Scarborough Athletic will look to bounce back from their recent loss as they host Telford at the Scarborough Sports Village this Saturday.

• Prime Minister Backs Scarborough Bus Builder During House Of Commons Debate

  Domestic bus manufacturers should be favoured over overseas companies, the Prime Minister has declared in Parliament, throwing his support behind Scarborough's Alexander Dennis factory.

• New Outdoor Seating And Glass Extensions Proposed For Yorkshire Coast Eateries

  Three popular food and drink venues in Seamer, Filey, and Scarborough have submitted plans to expand their seating capacity and weather-proof their dining areas.

• Historic Dunkirk 'Little Ship' Goes Up For Sale In Scarborough

  A historic vessel that helped rescue more than 1,200 Allied troops from Dunkirk during the Second World War has been put up for sale in Scarborough for £250,000.

• Yorkshire Coast Cricket Action

  There's action at North Marine Road and more derbies as the cricket season approaches its conclusion.

• Whitby And Scarborough Named Among UK's Top Christmas Holiday Spots For 2026

  Two Yorkshire Coast towns have been named among the most popular destinations in the United Kingdom for a festive staycation this year.

• Coastal Businesses Face Potential Impact As Preparations Begin For Tourism Tax

  Preparations are under way to manage the potential economic fallout for coastal businesses if a proposed overnight visitor levy is introduced in North Yorkshire.

• North Yorkshire Council Set to Spend £2.43m on New Winter Gritters

  North Yorkshire Council is expected to approve a £2.43 million contract with Ripon-based Econ Engineering to lease a fleet of 13 new winter maintenance vehicles.

• Historic Pullman Dining Coach Returns To Service After Decade-Long Restoration

  The oldest Pullman dining carriage on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway is welcoming passengers once again following a ten-year restoration project.

• Rescued Seal Pup Treated With Chilled Yorkshire Tea At Scarborough Sea Life Centre

  An orphaned seal pup recovering at Scarborough SEA LIFE Centre is receiving daily eye baths using chilled tea donated by Yorkshire Tea.

• Multimillion-Pound Cost Of New Scarborough Council Offices Revealed

  The relocation of council staff to a new office building on the outskirts of Scarborough will cost taxpayers £3 million, sparking concerns over the future of the town's historic civic headquarters.

• Borehole Drilling to Begin Across Scarborough For Wastewater Upgrades

  Fourteen boreholes will be drilled across Scarborough from next week as part of a multimillion-pound wastewater infrastructure project.

• Green Light For Conversion Of Former Scarborough Army Centre Into Business Park

  North Yorkshire Council has officially approved the part-retrospective conversion of a former Territorial Army Reserve Centre in Newby into a multi-use business park.

• MP Calls for Better National Support Following RAF Fylingdales Wildfire Threat

  Automatic national resilience measures must be activated whenever critical military infrastructure faces threats like wildfires, the Member of Parliament for Scarborough and Whitby has warned following a visit to RAF Fylingdales.