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  Visit England is encouraging more British holidaymakers to take their breaks at home after revealing that coastal tourism in the country has fallen by ten percent over the past year.

• Council Considers New Bonfire Night Restrictions For Scarborough Beaches Following Sea Life Centre Outrage

  North Yorkshire Council is exploring tighter controls, including a potential public space protection order, to manage unregulated Bonfire Night activities on Scarborough's North Bay.

• East Riding Authorities Team Up For Investment Event

  The Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority (HEYCA), Hull City Council, and East Riding Council are to team up at the 2026 installment of the UKREiiF investment summit.

• North Yorkshire Moors Railway Launches Help Save Bridge 42 Campaign

  The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) is asking supporters to help build a legacy as it launches its vital new fundraising campaign to help save Bridge 42.

• East Riding Council Form Adult Social Care Improvement Board

  Following the publication of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) report in October 2025, East Riding of Yorkshire Council has established a monthly Improvement Board to oversee and drive forward its improvement journey within Adult Social Care (ASC).

• Scalby Walkers Raise Nearly Two Grand

  Hundreds flocked to Scalby and walked the cinder track between Scarborough and Whitby to raise money for Futureworks.

• Scarborough Into 5th After Easter Double Against Play-off Rivals

  Scarborough Athletic beat Spennymoor 1-0 in Bridlington, to climb to 5th in National League North, with just three games to play.

• Calls For Year-Round Water Testing In Scarborough Amid Sea Pool Plans

  Campaigners are pushing for year-round bathing water sampling in Scarborough to support a proposed tidal sea pool, while the Environment Agency awaits government funding to extend the testing season.

• North Yorkshire Council: Iran War Fuel Situation Monitored

  The Iran war’s impact on energy prices and costs is being ‘closely monitored’ by North Yorkshire Council.

• Whitby Town Blown Away By Relegation Rivals As Gap Narrows To One Point

  Whitby Town endured a disappointing, concerning afternoon on the road as they fell to a 3-0 defeat against Morpeth Town, in a game where defensive lapses and lack of urgency proved costly.

• Brilliant Brid Almost Shock Runaway Leaders

  Bridlington Town fell to just their second defeat in 14 matches but pushed champions-elect Redcar Athletic all the way on Easter Monday.

• North Yorks Mayor Says “Quite a Low Bar” For Councillors To Say “Step Up To The Mark”

  The mayor has responded to criticism of his efforts to manage bus services in North Yorkshire.