Whitby News

Here is the latest Whitby News from This is the Coast

• Whitby Hot Chocolate Festival Organiser Urges Businesses to Sign Up

  Organisers of the first Whitby Hot Chocolate Festival are issuing a final appeal to local independent businesses to register their involvement ahead of the event next month.

• Good Visibility a Bright Move Say North Yorkshire Police

  This October, as the nights get darker earlier, officers in North Yorkshire will be running Operation Dark Night.

• Helicopter Rescue for Youngsters Trapped on Cliff at Reighton Sands

  Coastguard Rescue Teams from Bridlington and Filey, along with North Yorkshire Police and both Filey RNLI Lifeboats were involved in the rescue last night which needed a helicopter to winch one of the trapped people to safety.

• Pedestrian Injured in Scarborough Collision

  North Yorkshire Police are seeking assistance from the public following a serious incident involving a pedestrian on Thursday, 23 October.

• Bathing Water Summit in Scarborough

  The third North Yorkshire coast bathing summit will take place today (Monday, 27 October) at Scarborough Town Hall.

• Scam Warning From North Yorkshire Police

  Officers in North Yorkshire have a warning following fake messages claiming to be from the government.

• North Yorkshire's Deputy Mayor On Fire Budget Situation

  Jo Coles has been answering questions from concerned councillors.

• Yorkshire Coast Rugby Round-Up

  It was a mixed bag of results for our local sides on Saturday.

• State of the Art Breathing Apparatus Sets For North Yorkshire Fire Fighters

  North Yorkshire's Fire service has this week deployed new state of the art breathing apparatus sets and associated equipment to firefighters in the county..

• Scarborough & Whitby MP on Neighbourhood Changes

  Scarborough and Whitby's MP has been discussing a new neighbourhood plan for the area.

• 10-Year Plan To Boost Quality Jobs Across North Yorkshire Takes Shape

  A 10-year plan to enable York and North Yorkshire residents to thrive in high quality jobs is taking shape.

• Whitby Town Back To Winning Ways To Go Sixth

  Test cricketer Adam Lyth might be invited back to the Towbar Express Stadium as his mascot forfeit preceded a great win for a depleted Blues side.