Whitby1 day agoCalls to speed up food waste plans to thwart gullsThe food waste collection plan was part a £119,000 urban gull strategy for Scarborough and Whitby.1 day ago4 days agoMP fears tourist tax would not work on the coastScarborough and Whitby MP Alison Hume worries a levy could be seen as a tax on family holidays.4 days ago29 May 2026Seagull strategy to include peck-proof bin bagsFood scavenging, fouling and nesting by the birds are creating challenges, the council says.29 May 202629 May 2026Leisure centre solar panels 'to cut energy bills'Savings at the North Yorkshire leisure sites can be invested in other services, the council says.29 May 202625 May 2026Council offers free market pitches to boost tradeResidents can apply to run a stall for a day at no cost at markets across North Yorkshire.25 May 202625 May 2026Bus drivers to step out on 100k walking challengeFundraisers prepare to take on the North Yorkshire Ultra from Scarborough to Whitby and back.25 May 202616 May 2026Blue Flags for Yorkshire and Lincolnshire beachesThe international awards are judged on water quality, safety and cleanliness.16 May 202612 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 2026...