Whitby8 days agoBlue Flags for Yorkshire and Lincolnshire beachesThe international awards are judged on water quality, safety and cleanliness.8 days ago12 May 2026Dracula-themed bar approved in former post officeThe listed building on Church Street in Whitby has been empty for several years, a council says.12 May 202611 May 2026Three care homes to be replaced with two new hubsPlans to shut homes in Harrogate, Filey and Whitby have been approved as part of care overhaul.11 May 202610 May 2026£25 car boot Captain Cook medal sells for £5,000The medal will form part of a Whitby exhibition marking 300 years since Captain Cook's birth.10 May 20267 May 2026Holiday lets plan near viaduct sparks objectionsDevelopers want to build the holiday homes near the Victorian Larpool Viaduct in Whitby.7 May 20266 May 2026Appeal over dogs found in 'squalid' conditionsFourteen dogs and 17 birds were found at a house in Whitby after their owner died, the RSPCA says.6 May 20263 May 2026Goth festival creates catwalk for leather and laceWhitby Goth Weekend has been running since 1994 and draws thousands to the seaside town. 3 May 20262 May 2026Lifeguards back on beaches for bank holiday weekendPatrols resume on North Yorkshire's beaches as the RNLI's lifeguarding service marks 25 years.2 May 20261 May 2026Wild camping restrictions planned in coastal spotsThose who continue to camp without authorisation could face a fine or conviction, under new powers.1 May 2026...
