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Local radio for the Yorkshire Coast, serving Scarborough, Filey, Whitby, Bridlington, Hornsea, Pickering and Driffield on DAB Digital Radio.
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Whitby Town Council has apologised to residents about a ‘lack of Christmas spirit’ due to the delayed installation of festive illuminations. https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/town-council-sorry-for-whitbys-christmas-lighting-delays/
Town Council ‘Sorry’ for Whitby’s Christmas Lighting Delays
Whitby Town Council has apologised to residents about a ‘lack of Christmas spirit’ due to the delayed installation of festive illuminations.
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December 3, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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A plan to replace Whitby’s deteriorating Whale Bone Arch is facing legal, moral, and international obstacles. https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/replacement-of-whitby-whale-bone-arch-faces-international-and-legal-hurdles/
Replacement of Whitby Whale Bone Arch Faces International and Legal Hurdles
A plan to replace Whitby’s deteriorating Whale Bone Arch is facing legal, moral, and international obstacles.
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December 3, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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A planned conversion of holiday lets into residential properties at the historic Hunmanby Hall has been blocked by North Yorkshire Council. https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/planners-reject-hunmanby-hall-holiday-let-conversion-plan/
Planners Reject Hunmanby Hall Holiday Let Conversion Plan
A planned conversion of holiday lets into residential properties at the historic Hunmanby Hall has been blocked by North Yorkshire Council.
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December 2, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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Scarborough Hospital’s ‘unsafe’ pathology building could be demolished and replaced with a new building if plans are approved by the council. https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/urgent-demolition-of-unsafe-pathology-building-proposed-at-scarborough-hospital/
Urgent Demolition of ‘Unsafe’ Pathology Building Proposed at Scarborough Hospital
Scarborough Hospital’s ‘unsafe’ pathology building could be demolished and replaced with a new building if plans are approved by the council.
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December 1, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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It's arrived! Scarborough Sea Cadets celebrate... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/new-safety-and-training-boat-arrives-for-scarborough-sea-cadets/
New Safety And Training Boat Arrives For Scarborough Sea Cadets
Scarborough Sea Cadets are delighted to receive a brand-new 5.3m Humber Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) — a vital addition to their fleet that will enhance both safety and on-water training.
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November 30, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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The awards, hosted in Manchester on Tuesday, celebrates achievers in the public and private sector... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/outstanding-impact-from-east-riding-council-team/
Outstanding Impact from East Riding Council Team
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has earned the Outstanding Impact award at the Institute of Economic Development (iED) Annual Awards 2025, for its sustained work empowering communities through social value.
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November 30, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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A proposed tourism tax on overnight stays will ‘hit the rural economy’, the Conservative MP for Filey has said... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/filey-mp-hits-out-at-proposed-tourism-tax/
Filey MP Hits Out At Proposed Tourism Tax
A proposed tourism tax on overnight stays will ‘hit the rural economy’, the Conservative MP for Filey has said.
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November 30, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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"But I must, as ever, forewarn of headwinds coming..." https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/east-riding-finance-chief-presents-improved-budget-picture/
East Riding Finance Chief Presents Improved Budget Picture
A senior Finance Director for East Riding Council says there are improvements after September's budget.
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November 30, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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The Langdale Wildfire incident necessitated the use of high numbers of resources... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/technology-investment-helps-north-yorkshire-fire-service-maintain-cover-during-langdale-moor-wildfire/
Technology Investment Helps North Yorkshire Fire Service Maintain Cover During Langdale Moor Wildfire
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service says it successfully leveraged its investment in sophisticated technology this summer, ensuring the management of the demanding Langdale Moor wildfire did not compromise routine service delivery across the wider county.
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November 30, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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It's five defeats in a row... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/pickering-town-torment-continues/
Pickering Town Torment Continues
Tony Hackworth's men have now lost their last five encounters.
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November 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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It was a wash out... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/bridlington-town-battle-blyth-spartans/
Bridlington Town Battle Washed Out
It was set to be two sides battling at opposite ends of NPL East meeting at the Mounting Systems Stadium on Saturday.
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November 30, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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It was decided at a recent meeting... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/new-speed-limit-for-whitbys-new-bridge/
New Speed Limit For Whitby's New Bridge
Councillors have backed calls for a 20mph reduced speed limit on Whitby’s ‘dangerous’ New Bridge.
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November 29, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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The event promises a magical day of festive fun, fitness, and fundraising... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/festive-event-near-pickering-to-focus-on-mental-elf/
Festive Event Near Pickering To Focus On 'Mental Elf'
Scarborough, Whitby & Ryedale Mind is inviting families, friends and festive fanatics to lace up their trainers and don their best elf outfits as the charity’s much-loved Mental Elf Fun Run heads to Dalby Forest on Sunday.
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November 29, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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She says the measures offer significant positive impacts for local families and businesses... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/scarborough-and-whitby-mp-hails-budget-boost-for-households-and-businesses/
November 29, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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There's a special boat presentation taking place today in Scarborough on Saturday... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/five-figure-donation-for-new-scarborough-sea-cadets-vessel/
Five Figure Donation For New Scarborough Sea Cadets Vessel
There's a special boat presentation taking place today in Scarborough on Saturday.
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November 28, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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It's another big day of action... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/yorkshire-coast-rugby-action9/
Yorkshire Coast Rugby Action
It's another busy weekend of rugby action on the Yorkshire Coast.
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November 28, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Can Hackworth's men turn this around...? https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/pickering-town-target-end-to-barren-run/
Pickering Town Target End To Barren Run
Pikes host Bradford side Campion on Saturday desperate to end a desperate spell of results.
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November 28, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Can they beat the division's bottom club...? https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/bridlington-town-battle-blyth-spartans/
Bridlington Town Battle Blyth Spartans
Two sides battling at opposite ends of NPL East meet at the Mounting Systems Stadium on Saturday.
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November 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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A link bridge and plant room are scheduled for demolition and removal at Scarborough Hospital. https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/demolition-of-scarborough-hospital-link-bridge-approved/
Demolition of Scarborough Hospital Link Bridge Approved
A link bridge and plant room are scheduled for demolition and removal at Scarborough Hospital.
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November 27, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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The Rainbow Centre in Scarborough has made an unexpected discovery that promises to significantly improve its services for the local homeless community. https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/scarboroughs-rainbow-centre-finds-hidden-room/
Scarborough's Rainbow Centre Finds Hidden Room
The Rainbow Centre in Scarborough has made an unexpected discovery that promises to significantly improve its services for the local homeless community.
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November 27, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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Both Whitby lifeboats were launched on Wednesday (26th November) after two people were cut off by the tide while rescuing their dog. https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/whitby-rnli-crew-rescue-dog-and-owners-after-cliff-fall/
Whitby RNLI Crew Rescue Dog and Owners After Cliff Fall
Both Whitby lifeboats were launched on Wednesday (26th November) after two people were cut off by the tide while rescuing their dog.
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November 27, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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The number of motor vehicles stolen in rural parts of the North Yorkshire coast has ‘doubled’ compared to last year. https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/more-mopeds-motorbikes-and-cement-mixers-stolen-as-theft-reports-increase-on-rural-yorkshire-coast/
More Mopeds, Motorbikes, and Cement Mixers Stolen as Theft Reports Increase on Rural Yorkshire Coast
The number of motor vehicles stolen in rural parts of the North Yorkshire coast has ‘doubled’ compared to last year.
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November 26, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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A petition for Scarborough Hospital to ‘once again’ provide care to stroke patients has been received by the Government. https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/government-urged-to-return-stroke-service-to-scarborough-hospital/
Government Urged to Return Stroke Service to Scarborough Hospital
A petition for Scarborough Hospital to ‘once again’ provide care to stroke patients has been received by the Government.
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November 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Tony Hackworth's men are in the midst of a barren run... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/pickering-town-now-five-without-a-win-after-cup-exit/
Pickering Town Now Five Without A Win After Cup Exit
The Pikes are in the midst of a barren run after their latest defeat.
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November 26, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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A woman who’s careless driving killed two people and seriously injured a little boy on rural roads in Bridlington has pleaded guilty following her appearance at Hull Crown Court yesterday. https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/bridlington-woman-admits-causing-death-of-young-boys-parents/
Bridlington Woman Admits Causing Death of Young Boy’s Parents
A woman who’s careless driving killed two people and seriously injured a little boy on rural roads in Bridlington has pleaded guilty following her appearance at Hull Crown Court yesterday.
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November 26, 2025 at 3:01 PM