News
Carl Roe memorial cruise
A MEMORIAL cruise in memory of 21-year-old Carl Roe, who was killed in a tragic road accident, was held earlier this month.
Whitby set for Viking invasion over Jubilee weekend
If you are looking for a Jubilee celebration without any bunting, mugs or Union flags, Whitby Abbey has just the thing as it turns back the clock 1,100 years for a regal celebration with a distinctly Viking theme!
Tanker fire sparks explosion fears
STAFF at two Whitby businesses have been proclaimed as heroes by the driver of a petrol tanker which burst into flames on Monday morning.
Steve is all heart after op
THE first time Steve Wadsworth had chest pains he thought it was heartburn, the second time it happened he knew he was having a heart attack – so rather than call an ambulance he drove himself to casualty.
What the town hall move means for you
WHITBY taxpayers could face a reduction in council services as part of the financial plan for decamping from Scarborough Town Hall.
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Sport
Glaisdale in urgent plea for players
GLAISDALE Cricket Club is close to a critical state with regards to player numbers for both Wednesday and Saturday teams.
Carr comfortably home in Castleton final
CASTLETON Quoits Club held its first individual handicap competition since reforming this season.
Narrow win over England disabled bowlers
SLEIGHTS Bowling Club had a narrow win over a team of partially sighted and blind players from the Pennine Bowling Club, a number of whom have played for England despite their disability.
Owls seek Whitby support
WHITBY people are being invited to become involved with a new branch of the Sheffield Wednesday supporters’ club.
Club to host six-a-side Euro football tournament
WHITBY Rugby Club is holding a six-a-side football tournament on Sunday 17 June as part of the Euro finals.
Lifestyle
Open studios weekend drawing nearer
WHITBY artists will be taking part in this year’s North Yorkshire Open Studios when more than 130 artists ranging from blacksmiths and jewellers, to potters, painters and printmakers invite you into their studios to meet them and find out about the inspiration behind their work.
Hairy Bikers Dave recalls fondest Whitby memories
HAIRY Bikers Dave Myers and Si King have established themselves as one of the most popular double acts on TV.
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Jenny shows moor and coast work in new exhibition
AN exhibition of paintings by Jenny Mather will be on show in St Oswald’s Church in Lythe, showing thresholds between land and sea, Heaven and Earth and the boundaries of the North York Moors National Park.
Broadband project to rejuvenate centre
A TOTAL of £6,000 worth of funding has been allocated to a project at the Eastside community centre to help unite old and young residents.
All the fun of the fair
ONE of the UK’s biggest Game and Country Fairs takes place near Whitby over the weekend.
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Community
Council to consider plans
A new garage and dance studio and some balcony railings are some of the proposed projects which have been submitted to councillors for consideration.
Caravan explosion investigation continues
INVESTIGATIONS are continuing into the cause of an explosion at a campsite in Goathland which completely destroyed a caravan on Sunday.
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THE owners of a cafe in Grosmont were given permission by North York Moors National Park Planning Committee members to extend the opening hours on 24 days a year.
Councillors defer conversion decision
A DECISION on whether redundant farm buildings in Goathland can be turned into holiday cottages has been put back by planners.
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Weather for Whitby
Wednesday 30 May 2012
Today
Light showers
Temperature: 10 C to 15 C
Wind Speed: 14 mph
Wind direction: East
Tomorrow
Light rain
Temperature: 7 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: North east
