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Local radio for the Yorkshire Coast, serving Scarborough, Filey, Whitby, Bridlington, Hornsea, Pickering and Driffield on DAB Digital Radio.
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Can they make it two wins in two... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/pickering-towns-friday-night-derby/
Pickering Town's Friday Night Derby
The Pikes are looking to make it two wins in two under their new manager on Friday.
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February 5, 2026 at 7:15 PM
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The Pikes are looking to make it two wins in two under their new manager on Friday. https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/pickering-towns-friday-night-derby/
Pickering Town's Friday Night Derby
The Pikes are looking to make it two wins in two under their new manager on Friday.
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February 5, 2026 at 6:31 PM
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48 per cent of businesses using the service reported that they had not previously accessed formal business support... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/east-riding-record-number-of-businesses-supported/
East Riding: Record Number of Businesses Supported
A record number of local businesses across East Yorkshire are accessing formal support for the first time, from business support services.
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February 2, 2026 at 6:45 PM
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He says the region is "being robbed"... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/east-riding-councillor-were-being-robbed/
East Riding Councillor: We're Being Robbed
A senior councillor in the East Riding has hit out at government cuts to funding in the area, saying it'll lead to increased isolation.
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February 1, 2026 at 6:45 PM
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North Yorkshire Police declined to comment further on the issue... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/filey-mp-defiant-after-police-criticism/
Filey MP Defiant After Police Criticism
An MP has stood by his criticism of North Yorkshire Police after an officer filed a safeguarding report on a family following a report of a burglary at their farm.
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February 1, 2026 at 4:43 PM
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Found a seal on the beach? Here's what to do... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/north-yorkshire-police-issue-seal-advice/
North Yorkshire Police Issue Seal Advice
Recently, a young seal has been resting on the beach in Scarborough, and it’s understandably attracted a lot of attention from members of the public.
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January 31, 2026 at 9:36 PM
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The victory takes them up to eighth and within six points of the division's play-off spots... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/pickering-towns-heslop-era-kicks-off-with-victory/
Pickering Town's Heslop Era Kicks Off With Victory
New Pickering player-boss Simon Heslop began with a victory on Saturday.
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January 31, 2026 at 9:19 PM
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Pannett Park and Whitby Abbey unauthorised camping restriction areas not wide enough says Clerk... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/whitby-council-meeting-unauthorised-camping-not-just-at-pannett-park-and-abbey/
January 31, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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There's been an announcement... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/bridlington-town-bid-to-build-on-first-point/
Bridlington Town Frustrated By Weather
Brid boss Scott Kerr was upbeat going into Saturday's trip to Garforth.
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January 31, 2026 at 10:45 AM
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Can they stop top when they take on 2nd... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/yorkshire-coast-rugby-action-boro-again-defending-top-spot/
Yorkshire Coast Rugby Action- Boro Again Defending Top Spot
Scarborough RUFC aim to stay at the summit of their league over the weekend, but face their nearest rivals.
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January 30, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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They've replaced a Scarborough FC star with a fellow midfielder from Scarborough Athletic... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/pickering-town-start-heslop-era-on-saturday/
Pickering Town Start Heslop Era On Saturday
Pikes play their first match under new manager Simon Heslop, after they dispensed with Tony Hackworth earlier in the week.
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January 30, 2026 at 7:15 PM
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But can they build on it...? https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/bridlington-town-bid-to-build-on-first-point/
Bridlington Town Bid To Build On First Point
Brid boss Scott Kerr picked up his first point, as manager, after a battling display at highflying Bradford, last week, Town want to build on that when they visit Garforth, on Saturday.
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January 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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Lindhead School Burniston CLOSED Today https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/lindhead-school-burniston-closed-today/
Lindhead School Burniston CLOSED Today
Lindhead School in Burniston has no heating or hot water, so will be closed today whilst repairs take place.
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January 30, 2026 at 8:29 AM
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Scarborough and Whitby MP, Alison Hume, says she will be missing from Westminster for a while as she undergoes an operation. https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/hip-replacement-for-scarborough-and-whitby-mp/
Hip Replacement for Scarborough and Whitby MP
Alison Hume says she will be missing from Westminster for a while as she undergoes an operation.
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January 28, 2026 at 5:38 PM
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It's a six-pointer in the National North play-off race... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/scarborough-athletic-face-lancashire-test/
January 26, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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Councillor says: we were forced to do this... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/east-riding-councillors-bin-changes-forced-by-government/
East Riding Councillors: Bin Changes Forced By Government
Councillors in the East Riding have given their views on bin changes they say have been forced following government policy changes.
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January 25, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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Claims of systemic errors are set to be examined by an influential committee next month... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/meeting-to-look-at-systemic-errors-in-north-yorkshire-home-to-school-transport-policy/
Meeting to Look at “Systemic Errors” in North Yorkshire Home-to-School Transport Policy
Claims of systemic errors in the implementation of a controversial home-to-school transport policy are set to be examined by an influential committee next month amid concerns over delays in investigating the issue.
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January 25, 2026 at 7:15 PM
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The council’s precept is set to raise £380,000... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/scarborough-town-council-cuts-its-precept-by-1/
Scarborough Town Council Cuts it's Precept by 1%
Scarborough Town Council has approved its annual budget for 2026/27, a decision marked by a 1 per cent reduction in it's council tax precept.
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January 25, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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He failed to stop on Quay Road... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/police-in-bridlington-detain-driver-after-chase/
Police in Bridlington Detain Driver After Chase
A man has been arrested after Community Patrol officers were made aware of a suspected drink driver on Lansdowne Road in Bridlington at 3.20am on Friday morning.
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January 25, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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The winner came right at the end... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/two-in-two-for-pickering-town/
Two in Two For Pickering Town
Pikes are back within seven points of the play-offs after a last-gasp victory.
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January 24, 2026 at 9:36 PM
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It took a special leveller right at the end... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/kerrs-first-point-after-superb-brid-town-comeback/
Kerr's First Point After Superb Brid Town Comeback
Bridlington Town are up and running under Scott Kerr after a super second-half comeback.
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January 24, 2026 at 7:45 PM
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It's after a report concludes half the regions farms are not making sustainable profits... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/report-finds-half-of-north-yorkshires-farms-dont-make-a-profit/
Report Finds Half of North Yorkshire's Farms Don't Make a Profit
The Mayor of York and North Yorkshire has announced a major overhaul of the Combined Authority’s farming support programme after a report concludes half the regions farms are not making sustainable profits.
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January 24, 2026 at 7:15 PM
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Senior figures within East Riding Council say things have to change... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/east-riding-director-care-system-must-change/
East Riding Director: Care System Must Change
With unprecedented demand and falling funding, senior figures within East Riding Council say things have to change.
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January 24, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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It's an all-Yorkshire clash... https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/pickering-town-face-west-yorkshire-trip1/
Pickering Town Face West Yorkshire Trip
Pikes go to Horbury Town on Saturday.
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January 23, 2026 at 7:45 PM
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Can they build on Tuesday's improvement...? https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/bridlington-town-back-on-the-road/
Bridlington Town Back On The Road
The Seasiders are looking for their first points under new boss Scott Kerr.
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January 23, 2026 at 7:30 PM