EP73: GREASY POLES, PLASTIC BALLS AND A ROOM ON THE BROOM!
Yorkshire Coastcast
Thursday, 6 August 2026 - 33 minutes
Whitby Regatta returns this weekend and the famous Greasy Pole is back after a number of years away! Plus: Filey Ball Race will see 4,000 plastic balls racing down Cargate Hill on 12th Aug. Also: Room On The Broom comes to Dalby Forest. And: A North Yorkshire coast 'Cluster' is announced for local maritime businesses.
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