This is the Coast

North Yorkshire Police are preparing for an unpredictable World Cup with a zero-tolerance approach to anti-social behaviour and a focus on tackling domestic abuse.

North Yorkshire Council has green-lit a £350,000 investment to double the capacity of Westway Boxing Club in Eastfield, securing a state-of-the-art facility for the community.

North Yorkshire Council has approved a new ten-year strategy to revitalise and manage the harbours in Scarborough and Whitby, alongside Filey Coble Landing.

Scarborough and Whitby MP Alison Hume has voiced her strong support for the Government's upcoming ban on social media services for children under the age of sixteen.

A proposed major retail centre in Scarborough has sparked significant pushback from local residents who fear the development will bring continuous noise and disrupt their quiet, semi-rural neighbourhood.

North Yorkshire Council has approved plans for Whitby Brewery to refurbish, expand, and reopen a vacant pub under the new name, The Railway Tap.

A Whitby café has submitted a planning application to North Yorkshire Council to transform its existing holiday let apartments into a five-bedroom town centre hotel.

North Yorkshire Council has published draft school term dates for the 2027/28 academic year, proposing a six-week summer holiday instead of the current seven-week break.

David Skaith has been appointed as an advisor to the Active Travel England Board to help shape the national agenda for walking, wheeling, and cycling.

West End star Lee Mead and Coronation Street actress Katie McGlynn will headline this year's magical production of Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood at the Scarborough Spa Theatre.

Yorkshire Water has reassured residents that a faulty monitoring device at a combined sewer overflow station in Scarborough, which incorrectly reported discharges, has been repaired.

Harbours in Scarborough, Whitby, and Filey are leading the way in marine safety after successfully meeting strict new national regulations ahead of many other UK ports.

Keir Starmer is not an easy prime minister to interview.

A Long Island architect who lived a secret life as New York's Gilgo Beach serial killer has been sentenced to life in prison without parole.

The BBC is to cut about 550 roles and review broadcast TV and radio programmes - as well as the positions of its chief news presenters - in the first phase of a major downsizing plan.

A healthcare worker tried to sell Princess of Wales's private medical records, it has emerged.

Heatwave conditions are predicted for parts of the UK this weekend, with heat health alerts already in effect ahead of possible highs of 33C (91.4F) early next week.

The killing of a Russian artist who was critical of Vladimir Putin has the hallmarks of a "political murder", according to Poland's prime minister.

A jet crashed on to a highway and burst into flames, killing one person, after reportedly suffering a mechanical failure.

A body has been found after a British man went missing while swimming in the sea in Portugal last week.

A healthcare worker tried to sell Princess of Wales's private medical records, it has emerged.

Keir Starmer is not an easy prime minister to interview.

The BBC is to cut about 550 roles and review broadcast TV and radio programmes - as well as the positions of its chief news presenters - in the first phase of a major downsizing plan.

Heatwave conditions are predicted for parts of the UK this weekend, with heat health alerts already in effect ahead of possible highs of 33C (91.4F) early next week.

A Russian warship fired warning shots at a UK-registered yacht in the English Channel in an incident that has intensified national security concerns.

A body has been found after a British man went missing while swimming in the sea in Portugal last week.

Every World Cup is big, but this year's is quite literally bigger than ever.

A delivery driver has been jailed for three years after making more than £300,000 by helping university students cheat in their exams.

Israeli diplomacy has just thumped into a big problem.

The killing of a Russian artist who was critical of Vladimir Putin has the hallmarks of a "political murder", according to Poland's prime minister.

A body has been found after a British man went missing while swimming in the sea in Portugal last week.

A Russian warship fired warning shots at a UK-registered yacht in the English Channel in an incident that has intensified national security concerns.

The BBC is to cut about 550 roles and review broadcast TV and radio programmes - as well as the positions of its chief news presenters - in the first phase of a major downsizing plan.

Jeremy Clarkson has revealed he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.

Naomi Campbell says she had been "deceived" as she gave evidence to appeal a five-year ban on being a charity trustee.

Roger Cook, the pioneering investigative reporter who built a career confronting criminals face-to-face on camera and challenging them on their own doorstep, has died aged 83.

Jeremy Clarkson has revealed he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.

The BBC is to cut about 550 roles and review broadcast TV and radio programmes - as well as the positions of its chief news presenters - in the first phase of a major downsizing plan.

How did the light-emitting diode change the world? And, come to mention it, might it perversely actually prompt us to puff more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere?

A healthcare worker tried to sell Princess of Wales's private medical records, it has emerged.