- Towns regeneration contest launched
- Lottery couple defend benefit claim
- Fire crews tackle Mayfair blaze
- Navy 'sends submarine to Falklands'
- Police control rival demonstrations
- CCTV shows man 'jump' from ship
- Man arrested over teacher murder
- New cancer cases 'up 30% by 2030'
- House price confidence 'improves'
- Britain braced for widespread snow
- Five held in Syria embassy protest
- Court martial for WikiLeaks soldier
- Rhyming plea over library closures
- Widespread snow looms for weekend
- PM picks up shopping on way home
- Met and FBI call 'taped by hackers'
- PM accepts White House invitation
- I feel fantastic, says Robin Gibb
- Paedophile jailed over porn seizure
- Three die in Legionnaires' outbreak
News
Dance the night away with Whitby’s mayor
THE Mayor of Whitby is hosting a spring time dinner and dance to raise money for teenager Dale Milne and other local causes.
Cancer coffee morning grand total
OVER £5,200 was raised across Whitby for Macmillan Cancer Support during last year’s World’s Biggest Coffee Morning.
Nostalgia in SOS call for RNLI event
FUND-RAISING events are set to take place this week as part of the RNLI’s SOS day.
Old Resolution a new addition at Lockers
A Whitby trawler is Our Lass no more after departing for pastures new.
1 commentEmulate chooses to head north
EMULATE II chose to land its catch in North Shields last Friday after learning that there was no demand in Whitby for locally-caught fish.
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Sport
Kev ‘itching’ for return against FC United
ONE person desperate for Whitby Town’s big game against FC United of Manchester to go ahead tomorrow (Sat 4 Feb) is centre-half Kev Burgess, who’s ready for a return after eight weeks on the sidelines.
Country Lads slip up against Esk Valley
WHITEHALL were given a huge helping hand towards retaining the A League title by Esk Valley who beat their main rivals Country Lads, by the narrow margin of two points.
Whitby keep cool against Ice Men
WHITBY’S Jonathan Parkinson was their best player on the night by winning two of his three singles games.
Easterly seas hamper Whitby anglers
WHITBY Sea Anglers experienced easterly seas on Wednesday (1 Feb) - never a good sign as it may stir up the feeding grounds but never seems to produce many fish.
Another massive weekend at rugby club
THIS weekend sees another massive weekend at Whitby Rugby Club,
Lifestyle
Society has art on offer
PRIORY Art Society will be holding an art exhibition with original artwork for sale at what they call “very competitive” prices.
Headmaster joins play’s cast of Me and My Girl
After packing away props and costumes from its winter production of Annie, Whitby Area Musical Theatre Company is delighted to have cast its fabulous next show Me and My Girl.
Cannes winner on at Coliseum
This 2010 winner of the Best Film Award at the Cannes Film Festival and an award for the Best Foreign Film from the London Film Critics is a highlight of this year’s Whitby Film Society programme.
Caravan site set to double in size
A CARAVAN site near Lythe, which claims to be one of the oldest in North Yorkshire, is set to double in size.
Dragon omen for bookshop
EAST meets West on Monday as a Whitby business celebrates the Chinese New Year, which this year carries special significance.
Community
Hospital launches new booking system.
SCARBOROUGH and North East Yorkshire Healthcare NHS Trust is introducing a new booking system for outpatient’s appointments.
Guest house alterations allowed
ALTERATIONS to a guest house in Fylingthorpe were approved by planners at the North York Moors planning authority despite the objections of neighbours.
House in Danby harmful to views say planners
THE CONSTRUCTION of a single storey detached building for use as a residential annex at a bungalow in Danby was refused by the North York Moors National Park planning committee.
Plan could herald a major tourist boom
WHITBY’S economy and tourism industry could be set to boom if huge plans come to fruition.
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Wembley ace dies
A WHITBY Town footballing legend, who scored a goal which helped take the town to Wembley in 1965, passed away last Wednesday.
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Weather for Whitby
Saturday 04 February 2012
Today
Light sleet
Temperature: -3 C to 1 C
Wind Speed: 37 mph
Wind direction: South
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: 1 C to 6 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: West
