Scarborough News

Here is the latest Scarborough News from This is the Coast

• New Scarborough Mayor Defends Budget Increase

  Scarborough Town Council has faced scrutiny for increasing its mayor’s allowance by 600 per cent despite a ‘cautious’ spending commitment.

• Seadogs Face Lunchtime Trip To West Yorkshire

  Scarborough Athletic are away at NPL East Ossett United on Saturday.

• Bus Service Overhaul Aims to Boost Reliability Along Yorkshire Coast

  From Sunday, East Yorkshire Buses will implement a series of service changes designed to improve reliability, access, and travel options across Scarborough, Bridlington, and Driffield.

• Whitby Leisure Centre and Eastfield Policing Hub to Get Solar Support

  North Yorkshire Mayor David Skaith has welcomed £700,000 in government funding for the region to invest in cheaper, clean energy systems in community buildings.

• Yorkshire Coast Cricket Action

  Our local cricketers will be hoping the thunder stays away for their matches today.

• Scarborough Town Council Opposes Burniston Drilling Plans

  Scarborough Town Council has unanimously voted to oppose plans for a gas drilling rig in Burniston.

• Scarborough Man Arrested After Posting Offensive Video on Social Media

  An arrested man has been released without charge after showing remorse for posting offensive video on local community Facebook page.

• Yorkshire Coast Faces Double Thunderstorm Threat as Yellow Warnings Issued

  Residents along the Yorkshire coast are advised to prepare for potential disruption as two distinct yellow warnings for thunderstorms have been issued.

• North Yorkshire Chief Constable Calls for Fixed Speed Camera Network

  North Yorkshire’s Chief Constable, Tim Forber, has expressed a strong desire to establish a network of fixed and average speed cameras across the county.

• Future of Bus Services in York and North Yorkshire Under Review

  The future of bus services across the York & North Yorkshire Combined Authority (YNYCA) area is set to undergo a comprehensive review, following a decision to extend the delegation of the Mayor's transport powers to North Yorkshire Council (NYC) and City of York Council (CYC) for another nine months.

• GP Patient Survey Results Show "Big Improvements" Across North and East Yorkshire

  The Humber and North Yorkshire NHS say their latest survey shows an improving situation for GP services.

• £1.84 Million Scarborough West Pier Repairs Approved

  North Yorkshire Council's Executive committee has given its approval to spending £1,840,000 for essential repair works to the inner West Pier in Scarborough.

• Call for Whitby to Have Dedicated Council Officer After Big Wheel Controversy

  Whitby's MP is calling on North Yorkshire Council to appoint an officer with personal responsibility for the town.

• Scarborough Beat Bridlington In Closely Contested Dave Holland Memorial Match

  Scarborough ran out 3-2 winners in an entertaining game at the Mounting Systems Stadium in Bridlington.

• Green Light for Five-Year Tenancies at Whitby’s £10m Maritime Hub

  North Yorkshire Council has approved plans for five-year tenancy agreements at Whitby’s £10m maritime training facility despite some local opposition.

• Coastliner Boosts Summer Services to Yorkshire Coast Destinations

  Coastliner has announced plans to introduce additional services this summer to popular coastal destinations including Scarborough and Whitby