This is the Coast

A new artificial pitch is finally being laid at Scarborough Sports Village, paving the way for local clubs to return home after significant structural issues forced a year away.

The Mayor of Hull and East Yorkshire has unveiled a ten-year economic growth plan that includes proposals for a new marina in Bridlington to boost tourism and private investment.

Football is set to return to the Scarborough Sports Village following a year-long exile for local clubs as North Yorkshire Council confirms repair work dates.

North Yorkshire Council is set to discuss plugging a £350,000 funding shortfall to help expand Westway Boxing Club in Eastfield, potentially doubling its capacity to support grassroots sport and community wellbeing.

St Luke's Church in Scarborough has submitted plans to North Yorkshire Council for a new 16-space car park to improve accessibility and relieve congestion for visitors.

The Bridlington Neighbourhood Policing Team has seized approximately £12,000 worth of suspected class A drugs over the late May Bank Holiday weekend as part of an ongoing initiative to disrupt local criminality.

Scarborough Town Mayoress Cllr Stacy Bolton has resigned from the Reform-led authority due to a change in personal circumstances, potentially triggering a by-election in the Castle division.

Whitby’s Member of Parliament, Alison Hume, has criticised the town’s poor rail connectivity to Middlesbrough, comparing the lack of investment unfavourably to other seaside towns despite rising passenger numbers.

Mayor David Skaith has hailed the rapid progress of the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority over the last year, as a new report reveals £124 million was deployed to support businesses, housing, and transport across the region.

Scarborough Athletic will return to the Scarborough Sports Village after a year away with a pre-season friendly against Barnsley.

A new ten-year strategy aimed at overcoming significant challenges and capitalising on opportunities in tourism and offshore wind for Scarborough, Whitby, and Filey harbours is set to be approved by North Yorkshire Council.

Yorkshire Water has begun surveying the Sandybed area of Scarborough ahead of constructing a new service reservoir to improve the resilience of the local drinking water supply.

Two more men have been jailed for their involvement in the Southampton protest over the police handling of the Henry Nowak murder.

The first two people to be sentenced under a new offence of endangering others during a Channel crossing have been jailed.

Everton have been ordered to pay Burnley more than £35m in compensation over Premier League profitability and sustainability breaches from the 2021-22 season when the Clarets were relegated.

A British tourist on holiday with his partner in Venice drowned after falling into a canal, an inquest has heard.

The Doctor Who special planned for this Christmas has been cancelled and Russell T Davies is leaving the long-running sci-fi TV series.

The start of the US-Israeli military strikes on Iran on 28 February seem a long time ago now but the impact on people's pockets is only now starting to fully filter through.

Detectives launched a murder investigation and made seven arrests after a man was knifed to death.

Ukraine says an arms factory and an oil refinery deep inside Russia are among the targets it has hit in a fresh wave of attacks.

The first two people to be sentenced under a new offence of endangering others during a Channel crossing have been jailed.

Police hunting a man who escaped from a prison van in southeast London have released an image as part of their search.

Police have begun a murder investigation and and made seven arrests after a man was knifed to death in Southall, west London.

Everton have been ordered to pay Burnley more than £35m in compensation over Premier League profitability and sustainability breaches from the 2021-22 season when the Clarets were relegated.

A British tourist on holiday with his partner in Venice drowned after falling into a canal, an inquest has heard.

The Doctor Who special planned for this Christmas has been cancelled and Russell T Davies is leaving the long-running sci-fi TV series.

Two more men have been jailed for their involvement in the Southampton protest over the police handling of the Henry Nowak murder.

The UK could yet unveil all – or parts – of a long-delayed investment plan for defence by Friday, but a disagreement on funding is still unresolved, it is understood.

Ukraine says an arms factory and an oil refinery deep inside Russia are among the targets it has hit in a fresh wave of attacks.

Pakistan launched new airstrikes in Afghanistan after months of fighting between the two neighbours that killed hundreds.

A pro-European party has won Armenia's election, despite what watchdogs called blatant "interference" and "pressure" by Russia.

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The Doctor Who special planned for this Christmas has been cancelled and Russell T Davies is leaving the long-running sci-fi series.

A singer-songwriter who worked with Dua Lipa, Britney Spears and Zendaya has died aged 35 after he was stabbed in east London.

Former Channel 4 News presenter Jon Snow has revealed his Alzheimer's disease diagnosis.

Anthony Head, the British actor best known for his roles in Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Ted Lasso, has died at the age of 72.

Three Americans and an Italian have been named as the crew members for NASA's next mission in the Artemis moon programme.

The UK could yet unveil all – or parts – of a long-delayed investment plan for defence by Friday, but a disagreement on funding is still unresolved, it is understood.

Prince William has told the tech industry that homelessness rarely happens without warning - and technology could help to solve the issue.

Ukraine says an arms factory and an oil refinery deep inside Russia are among the targets it has hit in a fresh wave of attacks.