Pickering News

Here is the latest Pickering News from This is the Coast

• Knife Bin Rollout In Scarborough, Whitby and Pickering

  People across North Yorkshire are being urged to play their part in helping prevent violent crime as a county wide roll out of knife bins gets underway.

• Pickering Pegged Back As Play Off Hopes Hit

  Tony Hackworth's men were edged out 2-1 on Wednesday night.

• Green Bin Collection Charges Increase on North Yorkshire Coast

  Residents across North Yorkshire can now pay for their garden waste licence ahead of this year’s collections starting in March.

• Pickering's Kirk Theatre Seeks Volunteers to Keep the Show Going

  The Kirk Theatre in Pickering is appealing for new volunteers to join its dedicated team.

• Warning that Government Spending Review Could be "Disastrous" for North Yorkshire

  A government review of local authority funding could be disastrous for North Yorkshire Council’s future spending plans, a senior councillor has warned.

• North Yorkshire Council Approves Site Swap Plan for New Scalby School

  North Yorkshire Council has agreed to a site swap arrangement to facilitate the construction of a new school in Scarborough, replacing the current Scalby School.

• Scarborough and Whitby See December Footfall Declines

  New figures indicate that Scarborough and Whitby experienced a fall in town centre footfall in December, contrasting with the overall trend in North Yorkshire.

• Pickering Town Look For Play-off Push

  Pikes are on their travels, in Bradford, again, on Wednesday night.

• North Yorkshire Councillor's Local Funding Pot Cut in Half

  North Yorkshire Council is to halve the amount of locality funding available to councillors, reducing it from £10,000 to £5,000 annually from April.