Yorkshire Coast News
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Scarborough's Reform UK Mayor Backs 'Courageous' RNLI Following Abuse ReportsThe Reform UK mayor of Scarborough has publicly supported the RNLI, praising its volunteers as "courageous" after reports emerged of the charity's staff facing abuse.
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Hospitality Businesses Push MP For VAT Reduction Ahead Of Autumn BudgetHospitality owners across Scarborough and Whitby are calling for a reduction in VAT to help ease the burden of rising operating costs ahead of the upcoming budget.
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Deliberate Fires Surge Across North Yorkshire After Exceptionally Dry SummerDeliberate secondary fires involving grass and rubbish have surged across North Yorkshire this year, driven by increasingly hot and dry summer weather.
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Experts Say Flat Rate Visitor Levy Offers Simplest Solution for North YorkshireA proposed flat-rate visitor levy of one pound per night could raise up to £26 million annually to support infrastructure and tourism across York and North Yorkshire.
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Life-Saving Defibrillator And Bleed Kit Planned For Scarborough Town CentreA new 24-hour emergency defibrillator and bleed control kit could soon be installed on a busy Scarborough shopping street to help save lives in the town centre.
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Parents Urged To Have Their Say On School Transport ChangesFamilies across the Yorkshire Coast are being asked for their views on proposed updates to North Yorkshire's home-to-school travel policy.
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Scarborough Spa Cliff Lift Staff Feel "Forgotten About" Amid Safety ClosureEmployees of Britain's oldest cliff lift in Scarborough say they feel unvalued and left in limbo following its indefinite closure over safety concerns last month.
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Rural Bus Network Shake-Up Explored To Tackle Yorkshire Coast ConnectivityBus services across the Yorkshire Coast could be transformed following a major study into the challenges facing rural public transport networks.
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Mayor Thinks Rural Policing Would be Threatened by Yorkshire Police Merger PlansPlans to merge existing police constabularies into a single Yorkshire-wide force will drain vital policing resources away from rural communities and into large urban centres, North Yorkshire's mayor has warned.
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Major Investment And New Jobs Targeted For Scarborough In Westminster PushLeading financiers have gathered in Westminster to explore four major regeneration projects designed to bring new jobs and investment to Scarborough.
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Councillors Warn Planning System Is Failing Scarborough Due to HMO ConversionsScarborough town councillors are calling on North Yorkshire Council to introduce stricter regulations and require planning permission for converting properties into Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs).
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Pupils Dance Into The School Day With New Rise And Shine InitiativeAn East Riding primary school is boosting pupil wellbeing and punctuality by starting the day with a playground dance party.
Top Stories
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Anti-migrant activist Danny Tommo charged with criminal damage over 'boat slashing'Anti-migrant activist Daniel Thomas has been charged with criminal damage and failing to disclose his phone PIN, police say.
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Russia could attack a NATO country within months, Danish intelligence warnsRussia could launch a limited military attack in the coming months against a NATO country that it borders, Danish intelligence has warned.
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At least 41 dead after boat capsizes in DR CongoAt least 41 people have died after a boat travelling from Tanzania to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Lake Tanganyika capsized, local authorities said.
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More than 20,000 Glasgow City Council staff to be fired and rehired after union talks break downMore than 20,000 Glasgow City Council staff will be fired then rehired under new contracts after talks between the local body and trade unions broke down
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Premier League in joint call for FIFA reform amid Infantino crisisThe Premier League and three of its top European counterparts will on Friday issue a joint call for urgent governance reform at FIFA amid the crisis engulfing its president, Gianni Infantino.
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Paedophile who used AI to undress children was bailed to flat overlooking playgroundA paedophile who took thousands of pictures of women and children before using AI to turn some of them into explicit images was bailed to his flat overlooking a playground.
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'Gallant' Briton killed in terrorist attack gave up place on helicopterA British man was killed in a terrorist attack in Mozambique after he "gallantly" gave up his place on a rescue helicopter so that women and children could be saved, an inquest has heard.
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Macklemore announces Free Palestine Tour after Ed Sheeran controversyMacklemore has announced a series of European concerts, called the Free Palestine Tour, after he was controversially dropped as Ed Sheeran's support act.
National News
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NHS trust prepared to review 4,500 breast cancer cases over more than a decade after failingsAn NHS trust is prepared to review 4,500 breast cancer cases stretching more than a decade after admitting failings.
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Anti-migrant activist Danny Tommo charged with criminal damage over 'boat slashing'Anti-migrant activist Daniel Thomas has been charged with criminal damage and failing to disclose his phone PIN, police say.
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Anthony Joshua-Tyson Fury fight to take place in Cardiff on 11 DecemberAnthony Joshua and Tyson Fury's long-awaited showdown will take place at Cardiff's Principality Stadium on Friday 11 December.
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Premier League in joint call for FIFA reform amid Infantino crisisThe Premier League and three of its top European counterparts will on Friday issue a joint call for urgent governance reform at FIFA amid the crisis engulfing its president, Gianni Infantino.
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Paedophile who used AI to undress children was bailed to flat overlooking playgroundA paedophile who took thousands of pictures of women and children before using AI to turn some of them into explicit images was bailed to his flat overlooking a playground.
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High levels of 'forever chemical' causing cancer found in blood of residents living near factoryDozens of residents living near a major chemical factory have discovered high levels of a cancer-causing "forever chemical" in their blood, according to lawyers.
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'Unfair' ban on drinking alcohol in football stands could be scrapped, says BurnhamA ban on football supporters drinking alcohol in the stands is discriminatory, unfair and should be scrapped, the prime minister has said.
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More than 20,000 Glasgow City Council staff to be fired and rehired after union talks break downMore than 20,000 Glasgow City Council staff will be fired then rehired under new contracts after talks between the local body and trade unions broke down
World News
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Macklemore announces Free Palestine Tour after Ed Sheeran controversyMacklemore has announced a series of European concerts, called the Free Palestine Tour, after he was controversially dropped as Ed Sheeran's support act.
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At least 41 dead after boat capsizes in DR CongoAt least 41 people have died after a boat travelling from Tanzania to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Lake Tanganyika capsized, local authorities said.
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Russia could attack a NATO country within months, Danish intelligence warnsRussia could launch a limited military attack in the coming months against a NATO country that it borders, Danish intelligence has warned.
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UK condemns attacks in Ethiopia after Tigray forces seize airportsThe UK has condemned attacks by Tigray forces across Ethiopia's northern region this week, with fears that another civil war could break out.
Entertainment News
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Macklemore announces Free Palestine Tour after Ed Sheeran controversyMacklemore has announced a series of European concerts, called the Free Palestine Tour, after he was controversially dropped as Ed Sheeran's support act.
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Netherlands to return to Eurovision as it drops boycott over Israel participationThe Netherlands will return to the Eurovision Song Contest in 2027 after abandoning a boycott over Israel's participation.
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Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years for sexual assaultHarvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the sexual assault of a production assistant in 2006.
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Oasis announce more shows including extra Knebworth gigsOasis have announced extra shows as part of their new tour - including two more gigs at Knebworth.
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Paramount one step closer to $110bn Warner Bros merger after settlement with 12 statesParamount has reached a settlement with California and other states that sued over the media giant's $110bn (£82.2bn) merger with Warner Bros Discovery.
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Nearly half of young people trust AI over a human for fact-checking, report saysNearly half of young people trust artificial intelligence over a human to check a fact, according to a new report.
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UK to join new EU ocean science scheme amid El Nino concernsBritain is to join a major new ocean science programme led by the European Union, as Andy Burnham's government seeks closer ties with the bloc.
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Home secretary orders 'urgent review' as second small boat in two days reaches UK after evading Border ForceHome secretary Shabana Mahmood has ordered an "urgent review" after the Border Force failed to intercept a second migrant boat in two days before it reached the Kent coast.





