Yorkshire Coast News
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Scarborough to Benefit from New Flood Defence Investments
Scarborough is set to receive a boost in its flood defences following an announcement of fresh government funding.
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Esk Valley Residents Attend Westminster Summit on Smart Meter Issues
Thirteen constituents from the Esk Valley recently joined their Member of Parliament for Scarborough and Whitby, Alison Hume, in Westminster for a summit addressing issues with smart meters.
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Mayor Outlines Vision for the Future of Buses in North Yorkshire
David Skaith, the Mayor of York and North Yorkshire, has unveiled his vision to enhance bus services across the region, with a focus on creating a more accessible, affordable, and convenient public transport network.
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Support for Whitby Restaurant Plan in Former Bank Building
Dozens of residents and visitors have supported plans to convert Whitby’s former HSBC Bank into a new restaurant with holiday accommodation.
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"Act Now" FLOOD WARNINGS Issued For Whitby, Bridlington & Hornsea
Flood Warnings start soon, ahead of this afternoon's high tides along the Yorkshire Coast
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Scarborough Transport Charity Needs Help
You will probably have seen their minibuses dropping-off and picking-up passengers all around Scarborough, but did you know that the majority of Dial a Ride’s drivers and passenger assistants are volunteers?
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Yorkshire Coast Holiday Park Benefits from Multimillion Pound Investment
A Yorkshire Coast holiday park is unveiling a brand-new pavilion-style theatre, a contemporary pub, refreshed entertainment line-ups and pitch developments for touring caravans following a multi-million pound investment over the winter.
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Filey Open Day Showcases Town's Oldest Building
Filey Town Council are pleased to announce that the restoration works on the Filey Museum have now been completed.
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New Scarborough Food Festival Aims to Bring Early Season Visitors to the Town
New food and drink festival set to be served up in Scarborough in April.
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Safe Places For All Says North Yorkshire Mayor
Today, Mayor David Skaith published his first Police and Crime Plan for York and North Yorkshire.
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MP & Councillor's Concerns Over Access To New Medical Centre in Eastfield
There are concerns over public transport links to a new community diagnostic centre being built in Eastfield.
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North Yorkshire Council Leader Dismisses Call for New System to Run Authority
The leader of North Yorkshire Council has dismissed a call to change the way decisions are made at the authority.
Top Stories
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Zhenhao Zou: More than 20 new potential victims come forward after 'prolific' rapist jailed for assaulting 10 women
Another 23 female potential victims have reported that they may have been raped by Zhenhao Zou - the Chinese PhD student detectives believe may be one of the country's most prolific sex offenders.
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What are Donald Trump's tariffs, what is 'liberation day' and how does it all affect the UK?
If there is a word that has dominated Donald Trump's second term, it's tariffs.
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National Living Wage lift helps but not without cost as bills rise
The first of April marks the turn of the financial year as well as Fool's Day, but the cost of living increases arriving this month are no joke.
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Luigi Mangione: US prosecutors directed to seek death penalty for man accused of killing healthcare boss
Prosecutors are being urged to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, the man accused of fatally shooting the chief executive of a major healthcare company last year.
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Father demands protection after Gaza aid workers' deaths
The father of a paramedic killed by Israel in Gaza has told Sky News he would have been on the mission to rescue wounded colleagues, but was ill that day and so his son went instead.
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Girl, 11, who went missing after entering River Thames named
An 11-year-old girl who went missing after entering the River Thames has been named as Kaliyah Coa.
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Democrat Cory Booker rails against Trump and Musk in record-breaking Senate speech lasting more than 24 hours
A senior Democrat has broken records with a marathon speech on the Senate floor against US President Donald Trump.
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Man shot dead by armed police at Milton Keynes railway station
A man carrying a knife who "moved at speed" towards police has been shot dead by officers at Milton Keynes railway station, Thames Valley Police (TVP) have said.
National News
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Zhenhao Zou: More than 20 new potential victims come forward after 'prolific' rapist jailed for assaulting 10 women
Another 23 female potential victims have reported that they may have been raped by Zhenhao Zou - the Chinese PhD student detectives believe may be one of the country's most prolific sex offenders.
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Man shot dead by armed police at Milton Keynes railway station
A man carrying a knife who "moved at speed" towards police has been shot dead by officers at Milton Keynes railway station, Thames Valley Police (TVP) have said.
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Girl, 11, who went missing after entering River Thames named
An 11-year-old girl who went missing after entering the River Thames has been named as Kaliyah Coa.
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Six people in hospital after huge fire at industrial estate in Cumbernauld, says Police Scotland
Six men have been treated in hospital after a huge fire broke out on an industrial estate in North Lanarkshire, Police Scotland has said.
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Sir Keir Starmer says US-UK trade talks 'well advanced' and rejects 'knee-jerk' response to Donald Trump tariffs
Sir Keir Starmer has said US-UK trade talks are "well advanced" ahead of tariffs expected to be imposed by Donald Trump on the UK this week - but rejected a "knee-jerk" response.
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What are Donald Trump's tariffs, what is 'liberation day' and how does it all affect the UK?
If there is a word that has dominated Donald Trump's second term, it's tariffs.
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Birmingham bin strike: Pest controllers 'feel like fourth emergency service' as rat populations 'triple'
As we drive around Birmingham, the first thing we notice is that, to some extent, every street is affected by the rubbish problem.
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Disabled, autistic and homeless: Who will care for Chloe?
Chloe Leighton is crammed into the disabled toilet of a busy pub, pleading on the phone with her social worker to find her a place to stay for the night.
World News
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Bodies still remain among the 'collapsed and inclining' buildings in quake-hit Mandalay
A man inside Mandalay has told Sky News bodies remain under "collapsed and inclining" buildings after the Myanmar earthquake - as a woman was freed from rubble after 91 hours.
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Devastation in Myanmar: how the earthquake has left some areas almost completely destroyed
Even with thousands dead and entire neighbourhoods levelled, the ruling military junta in Myanmar maintains its long-term ban on international journalists entering the country.
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Father demands protection after Gaza aid workers' deaths
The father of a paramedic killed by Israel in Gaza has told Sky News he would have been on the mission to rescue wounded colleagues, but was ill that day and so his son went instead.
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China calls Taiwan president 'parasite' and launches large-scale military drills around island
China's military has said it's begun joint army, navy and rocket force exercises around Taiwan.
Entertainment News
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Stalker who believed Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas was his aunt avoids jail
A man who stalked Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas for six years has avoided jail.
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Paul Mescal and Barry Keoghan revealed in line-up for Sam Mendes' four Beatles films
Paul Mescal and Barry Keoghan will play Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr in the upcoming Beatles films - with a Stranger Things star also portraying one of the Fab Four.
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Gary Glitter made bankrupt after failing to pay £500k compensation to victim
Gary Glitter has been made bankrupt after failing to pay more than £500,000 in damages to a woman he abused when she was 12 years old.
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'They have to come up with another model': For many the BBC licence fee increase is a bad joke
For those who're on modest means, the cost of the licence fee going up by £5 on 1 April of all days is a bit of a bad joke.
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Zhenhao Zou: More than 20 new potential victims come forward after 'prolific' rapist jailed for assaulting 10 women
Another 23 female potential victims have reported that they may have been raped by Zhenhao Zou - the Chinese PhD student detectives believe may be one of the country's most prolific sex offenders.
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Sir Keir Starmer hosts creators of hit Netflix drama Adolescence - and tells them he's 'not found it easy viewing'
Sir Keir Starmer has met with the creators of Adolescence for talks on how to prevent young boys being dragged into a "whirlpool of hatred and misogyny".
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'You can start with me': Commander of NASA flight that was stranded in space for more than nine months says he is partly to blame
One of the astronauts who was stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) has said some of the blame for what went wrong lies with him.
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Marine Le Pen speaks for first time after being barred from French presidential election
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has said that barring her from running for public office for five years is a "political decision" aimed at preventing her from running in the next presidential election.