This is the Coast

The Government is facing calls to introduce grant schemes for farmers and landowners who suffered significant financial losses following a massive wildfire near Whitby last year.

Beachgoers are being challenged to build four hundred sandcastles in two hours on Scarborough's South Bay to celebrate the town's landmark anniversary.

A government watchdog has reprimanded North Yorkshire Council and ordered it to conduct further searches for information regarding its "Blue Sky Thinking" proposals for Scarborough Harbour.

Scarborough Athletic played out a second consecutive nil-nil draw in just four days after a frustrating match against Merthyr Town at the Scarborough Sports Village on Saturday.

The Blues stunned Hyde with a superb second half display on Saturday.

Luxury Leisure has submitted revised lighting and signage plans for a new 24-hour adult gaming centre in Whitby after its previous proposal was rejected by North Yorkshire Council.

Police say they are investigating the theft of red and white Honda CB500 motorbike.

Safety work and improvements to one of North Yorkshire’s most iconic routes will be extended this year during the road’s annual maintenance closure.

A wanted man who drove at a police officer in Scarborough to evade arrest has been jailed for 14 months.

Thousands of spectators are expected as the annual Goldwings Light Festival returns to Scarborough, on Saturday, bringing spectacular motorcycle displays, road closures, and a seaside drone finale.

Scarborough is hosting its annual Pride event on Saturday, featuring a record-breaking parade through the town centre and a packed line-up of entertainment at the Spa.

A Scarborough nightclub’s application to extend its opening hours until 3am has ignited a community debate over the town centre's chronic lack of public toilets.

Tech bosses Elon Musk and Sam Altman have backed a call from the head of Anthropic to have permanent third-party reviewers inside "frontier" AI companies.

Around 140 people are still missing after a passenger ship in Indonesia lost contact in the Java Sea during bad weather, officials say.

Celine Dion was brought to tears as she returned to the stage for the first time in almost six years after revealing she was battling a rare neurological disorder.

An American diplomat accused of possessing indecent images of children was "secretly flown out of the UK", according to reports.

There have been scuffles in Portsmouth as anti-migrant protesters chased down anti-racism demonstrators, with police warning that anyone wearing a face covering could be arrested.

Donald Trump said he would "love to see" a reunified Ireland, claiming "it's going to happen eventually".

British cryptocurrency billionaires Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne have made history with donations of £36m each to Reform - the largest single donations to a British political party on record.

An American diplomat accused of possessing indecent images of children was "secretly flown out of the UK", according to reports.

Donald Trump said he would "love to see" a reunified Ireland, claiming "it's going to happen eventually".

There have been scuffles in Portsmouth as anti-migrant protesters chased down anti-racism demonstrators, with police warning that anyone wearing a face covering could be arrested.

One person has died and two others were taken to hospital after a fire in a 17th-floor flat in east London.

A 42-year-old man has become the first person to be arrested in connection with anti-migration protests in Portsmouth last weekend, with more arrests expected.

More than £10m of Premier League funds will remain frozen amid an international criminal investigation into its former fantasy football game partner.

A British man has admitted being at the centre of an international online network sharing videos of unconscious women being sexually abused.

Around 140 people are still missing after a passenger ship in Indonesia lost contact in the Java Sea during bad weather, officials say.

Celine Dion was brought to tears as she returned to the stage for the first time in almost six years after revealing she was battling a rare neurological disorder.

Donald Trump said he would "love to see" a reunified Ireland, claiming "it's going to happen eventually".

A Greek woman has given birth aged 54, beating a government deadline to use one of her embryos, which had been frozen for 22 years.

Celine Dion was brought to tears as she returned to the stage for the first time in almost six years after revealing she was battling a rare neurological disorder.

EastEnders actor Shane Richie has pleaded not guilty to drink-driving.

Channel 4 is to cut about a quarter of its staff - around 340 jobs - by the end of the year.

Actor Noel Clarke has been charged with a series of sexual offences against five women in connection with alleged offending that took place between 2007 and 2016.

One of Britain's most troubled water suppliers has called off plans to raise hundreds of millions of pounds from investors amid the ongoing regulatory and political uncertainty engulfing the industry.

August was the world's joint hottest month ever recorded - at 1.65C above pre-industrial times, according to scientists.

Donald Trump said he would "love to see" a reunified Ireland, claiming "it's going to happen eventually".

Tech bosses Elon Musk and Sam Altman have backed a call from the head of Anthropic to have permanent third-party reviewers inside "frontier" AI companies.