This is the Coast

Scarborough Armed Forces Day has received official grant funding from the Ministry of Defence and announced that an RAF Chinook flypast will kick off this year's celebrations on the South Bay.

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway has fully reopened its 24-mile heritage route from Pickering to Whitby after completing temporary works on a historic bridge, boosted by a £50,000 donation.

Health bosses have made a late decision to pause the planned closure of the Bridlington Care Unit following an extensive campaign by local residents and politicians.

Almost £1 million of additional funding for Whitby’s Maritime Hub has been approved by councillors in order to complete the project.

North Yorkshire Council has outlined a new long-term strategy to manage the impact of gulls across Scarborough, Whitby, and Filey while ensuring the protected species are safeguarded.

Thousands of lower-income families across North Yorkshire will continue to receive free holiday meals and activities after a new three-year deal was agreed for the FEAST programme.

North Yorkshire Council has proposed a revised plan to repair and reinstate Scarborough's historic, hazardous Grade II listed Museum Steps.

North Yorkshire Council has approved plans to convert a seven-bedroom holiday let in Whitby into a residential property, noting that the town's demand for tourist accommodation is already being met.

Whitby Leisure Centre has been fitted with more than 400 solar panels as part of a major project to reduce energy costs and greenhouse gas emissions across North Yorkshire.

The Scarborough Streets Festival is set to come to a thrilling conclusion on Sunday with a vibrant community parade featuring handmade placards and noisemakers.

Senior North Yorkshire Councillors have debated the fairness of paying musicians to perform at Scarborough's Peasholm Park bandstand while other performers across the county go unpaid.

Whitby RUFC are leaving the Durham & Northumberland League after nearly 40 years.

A British Army soldier has been killed in a training accident, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said.

Police are investigating six stabbings after Arsenal's Premier League title-winning parade in London on Sunday.

Two brothers have been found guilty of the murder of a civil servant 42 years ago.

Former England and Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan says he is responding well to treatment for stage four cancer - and his doctor is a Liverpool supporter.

Serena Williams is to make her return to competitive tennis at the age of 44.

Rugby league legend John Kear has died "suddenly", a day after commentating on the Challenge Cup final.

A 36-year-old man has been charged with rape and murder following the death of a woman in her 80s in Cornwall.

A British Army soldier has been killed in a training accident, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said.

Two brothers have been found guilty of the murder of a civil servant 42 years ago.

Police are investigating six stabbings after Arsenal's Premier League title-winning parade in London on Sunday.

A 13-year-old girl has died after being rescued from a river, as the number of deaths in open water in the UK over the last eight days reached 17, following a record-breaking May heatwave. 

Serena Williams is to make her return to competitive tennis at the age of 44.

Left-wing commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur have been barred from entering the UK by the Home Office.

Former England and Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan says he is responding well to treatment for stage four cancer - and his doctor is a Liverpool supporter.

A 36-year-old man has been charged with rape and murder following the death of a woman in her 80s in Cornwall.

It's only a couple of months or so since I was last in Cuba, and conditions then were pretty dire: power cuts, large queues for bread and fuel, state-run grocery stores virtually empty, mounting piles of rubbish on street corners, and few foreign visitors.

Major rule changes have been announced ahead of the 2026 World Cup - including expanded powers for VAR, 10-second substitutions and a crackdown on tactical timeouts.

Israeli forces have captured a strategically important fortress from the Crusades, marking the country's deepest incursion into Lebanon in more than a quarter of a century.

UK forces helped the French navy intercept an oil tanker under international sanctions that was coming from Russia, alleged to be part of its shadow fleet.

A Kanye West concert in Italy has been cancelled over public order and security concerns.

Donald Trump is considering cancelling a series of concerts after a number of artists pulled out - and holding a political-style rally instead.

The Oscar-winning editor of the original Star Wars films, Marcia Lucas, has died aged 80.

President Donald Trump has lashed out after a judge ordered the removal of his name from the Kennedy Center.

A Blue Origin rocket has exploded in a fireball during a late-night launchpad test - shaking nearby homes.

Thousands of people in Kent have been warned that disruption to their tap water supply is likely to continue over the weekend.

Allies of Andy Burnham will form a new "council" of cross-party figures to discuss working together to stop a Reform UK government.

It's only a couple of months or so since I was last in Cuba, and conditions then were pretty dire: power cuts, large queues for bread and fuel, state-run grocery stores virtually empty, mounting piles of rubbish on street corners, and few foreign visitors.