Pickering News

Here is the latest Pickering News from This is the Coast

• Mayor Takes Charge of Key Government Funding for York and North Yorkshire

  Mayor David Skaith has assumed responsibility for the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) for York and North Yorkshire, which will bring £8.7m to the region.

• Yorkshire Coast Housebuilder Wins 5 Star Customer Satisfaction Award for Record 16th Year

  Local housebuilder Barratt and David Wilson Homes Yorkshire East has received the maximum 5 star rating in the new Home Builders Federation (HBF) annual New Homes Customer Satisfaction Survey.

• Antisocial Behaviour Down Across North Yorkshire

  North Yorkshire Police say they've reduced antisocial behaviour significantly over the past year.

• Pickering Theatre Tradition Ends- Your Last Chance to See a PMS Musical

  Pickering Musical Society is preparing to take its final bow as it brings Hello, Dolly! to the Kirk Theatre stage this June.

• New Services Mean Four-Day Week For North Yorkshire Bin Workers

  A four-day working week is to be implemented for refuse workers across North Yorkshire as part of a harmonisation of waste services.

• North Yorkshire Health Chief Hopes Smoking is Drifting Away

  A recent survey of children in years 2, 6, 8 and 10 in North Yorkshire has brought some encouraging news.

• Yorkshire Coast Potholes Make Pain Clinic Journey "Too Painful"

  Scarborough and Whitby’s MP tells parliament about the impact potholes are having on local peoples lives.

• Why the Yorkshire Coast is a Window into the Future as Ageing Population Takes Hold

  The Yorkshire Coast is currently experiencing a demographic trend that experts believe offers a glimpse into the future for the wider North Yorkshire region: a significantly ageing population.

• Theft of Pickering 'Shepherd Boy' Statue Under Investigation

  Police are appealing for information about the theft of a statue in an outbuilding burglary in Pickering.