Yorkshire Coast News
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North Yorkshire Police Celebrate 999 Success
The force have continued to meet their targets in terms of answering emergency calls.
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Major Crime Crackdown for Scarborough and Whitby
Alison Hume, MP for Scarborough and Whitby, has welcomed news that both towns will benefit from increased police patrols this summer as part of a major crackdown on crime and anti-social behaviour.
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New Plan For Scarborough Set To Draw On Previous Efforts
A Scarborough councillor has revealed an update on something that's been years in the making.
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North Yorkshire Mayor Takes On Greater Manchester Colleague
Mayors David Skaith and Andy Burnham went head-to-head at Scarborough Cricket Club to raise awareness of the benefits of sport on mental health and wellbeing.
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Yorkshire Water Pays Tribute To Customers' Efforts
Yorkshire Water says that customers careful efforts to save water have done more than Storm Floris to protect water levels this week.
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Decision Due On Scarborough's West Pier Repairs
A decision on whether to uphold an objection to £1.8m repairs to Scarborough’s West Pier will be made at a meeting on August 11.
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Former Army Reserve Centre to Become New Business Park near Scarborough
A former Army Reserve Centre near Scarborough could be turned into a business park for the Newby and Scalby area.
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Bridlington Embraces Festive Spirit with Unique Summer 'Bridmas' Celebration
Christmas has arrived early on the Yorkshire coast, as Bridlington hosts its unique "Bridmas Day" on Wednesday, 6 August, bringing a full day of festive cheer to residents and visitors alike.
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Filey Prepares for Annual Ball Race
Thousands of brightly coloured balls will be racing down Cargate Hill in Filey later.
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Whitby Town Add Irish Midfielder
Whitby Town have announced that promising youngster Ronnie McGrath has joined the club from Tadcaster Albion.
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Ten-Man Brid Progress After Extra Time Victory
Seasiders through in the FA Cup.
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Response Time Targets Exceeded By Humberside Firefighters
Humberside Fire and Rescue Service responded to 13,678 incidents in the last year. It has continued to exceed response time targets, too.
Top Stories
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Trump could meet Putin as early as next week to discuss Ukraine ceasefire - White House official
Donald Trump could meet Vladimir Putin in person as early as next week to discuss a ceasefire in Ukraine, a White House official has said.
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Woman told she may have to lose leg to stay alive after liquid Brazilian butt lift
A woman from Bolton whose daughter nearly died after a liquid BBL (Brazilian butt lift) procedure says she is "disappointed and upset" that plans to regulate the aesthetics industry could take years to become law.
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Diane's husband was killed by a reckless driver - the wait for justice was almost as painful
Diane Gall's husband, Martyn, had been out on a morning bike ride with his friends on their usual route one winter morning in November 2020 - when he was killed by a reckless driver.
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Zoo staff face death threats for feeding baboon remains to lions
Staff at a zoo in Germany which culled 12 baboons and fed some of their carcasses to the lions say they have received death threats.
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Trump announces yet more tariffs and praises 'significant step' from Apple
Donald Trump has announced 100% tariffs on computer chips and semiconductors made outside the US.
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British man charged with trying to drown his daughter-in-law in swimming pool on Florida holiday
A British man who allegedly tried to drown his daughter-in-law in a holiday swimming pool in Florida has been charged by police.
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Ban asylum seekers who work illegally from gaining refugee status, Tories say
Asylum seekers who work in the UK without permission should be placed "on the next plane home", Tory leader Kemi Badenoch has said.
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UK warned it risks exodus of 'disillusioned' doctors
Nearly one in five doctors is considering quitting in the UK, new figures show, while one in eight is thinking about leaving the country to work abroad.
National News
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Diane's husband was killed by a reckless driver - the wait for justice was almost as painful
Diane Gall's husband, Martyn, had been out on a morning bike ride with his friends on their usual route one winter morning in November 2020 - when he was killed by a reckless driver.
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UK warned it risks exodus of 'disillusioned' doctors
Nearly one in five doctors is considering quitting in the UK, new figures show, while one in eight is thinking about leaving the country to work abroad.
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British man charged with trying to drown his daughter-in-law in swimming pool on Florida holiday
A British man who allegedly tried to drown his daughter-in-law in a holiday swimming pool in Florida has been charged by police.
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Jess Phillips condemns 'idiot' councils that don't believe they have grooming gang problem
Safeguarding minister Jess Phillips has told Sky News that councils that believe they don't have a problem with grooming gangs are "idiots" - as she denied Elon Musk influenced the decision to have a national inquiry on the subject.
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Chancellor warned 'substantial tax rises' needed - as she faces 'impossible trilemma'
Rachel Reeves will need to find more than £40bn of tax rises or spending cuts in the autumn budget to meet her fiscal rules, a leading research institute has warned.
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'Deeply loved' father shot dead in Stoke Newington named
A "deeply loved" father who was shot dead in north London has been named by police.
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Woman told she may have to lose leg to stay alive after liquid Brazilian butt lift
A woman from Bolton whose daughter nearly died after a liquid BBL (Brazilian butt lift) procedure says she is "disappointed and upset" that plans to regulate the aesthetics industry could take years to become law.
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Ban asylum seekers who work illegally from gaining refugee status, Tories say
Asylum seekers who work in the UK without permission should be placed "on the next plane home", Tory leader Kemi Badenoch has said.
World News
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Trump could meet Putin as early as next week to discuss Ukraine ceasefire - White House official
Donald Trump could meet Vladimir Putin in person as early as next week to discuss a ceasefire in Ukraine, a White House official has said.
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Zoo staff face death threats for feeding baboon remains to lions
Staff at a zoo in Germany which culled 12 baboons and fed some of their carcasses to the lions say they have received death threats.
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Government ministers among eight killed in Ghana helicopter crash
Ghana's defence and environment ministers are among eight killed when a military helicopter crashed, the government has said.
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The new space race? NASA accelerates plan to put nuclear reactor on the moon
NASA is accelerating plans to put a nuclear reactor on the moon, and they claim it could happen by 2030.
Entertainment News
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs 'seeks pardon from Trump'
Sean "Diddy" Combs has been in contact with Donald Trump about a pardon, a source close to the rapper's legal team has told Sky News' US partner network NBC News.
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Friends star's alleged 'Ketamine Queen' given trial date
A woman charged with selling Friends actor Matthew Perry the dose of ketamine that killed him will go on trial next month.
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Family of 'loving family man' who died at Oasis concert talk of 'devastation'
The family of a man who fell to his death at the end of an Oasis concert at Wembley Stadium say he "slipped" and there are "questions about the barriers".
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TV presenter Jay Blades charged with two counts of rape
TV presenter Jay Blades has been charged with two counts of rape, police have confirmed.
Video
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Trump announces yet more tariffs and praises 'significant step' from Apple
Donald Trump has announced 100% tariffs on computer chips and semiconductors made outside the US.
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Diane's husband was killed by a reckless driver - the wait for justice was almost as painful
Diane Gall's husband, Martyn, had been out on a morning bike ride with his friends on their usual route one winter morning in November 2020 - when he was killed by a reckless driver.
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Chancellor warned 'substantial tax rises' needed - as she faces 'impossible trilemma'
Rachel Reeves will need to find more than £40bn of tax rises or spending cuts in the autumn budget to meet her fiscal rules, a leading research institute has warned.
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This man survived Hiroshima bombing - and has a stark warning for us all
Toshiyuki Mimaki is exhausted when we meet him.