- Mills will give evidence to Leveson
- Race abuse fan gets three year ban
- Pandas a hit with YouTube viewers
- Tory MPs demand Livingstone apology
- Coogan settles NotW hacking claim
- Falkland military claims rejected
- Elderly man dies after dog attack
- Airport tweet 'made law look silly'
- Capello quits as England manager
- Trust reveals tallest tree in UK
- Hacker 'in terror' over extradition
- Pay to freeze for MPs in 2012/13
- Gazza's phone-hacking 'distress'
- Met in gang crime crackdown boost
- Milly killer appeal bid rejected
- RBS boss 'underestimated' bonus row
- River Cottage badly damaged by fire
- Drink-drive Merson handed road ban
- Harry Redknapp cleared of tax dodge
- Pensioner struck by stolen car dies
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Hook, line and sinker for labrador Holly
A PET owner has issued a warning to other dogs lovers after her black Labrador got five fishing hooks stuck in her mouth and body during a walk by the beach.
Depot sale drives forward council relocation
Relocation of the council depot in Whitby is being driven forward after sale of land has been agreed.
Jammers aiming high with charity gig
A BAND is hoping to aim high and raise a ‘shed load’ of cash in aid of a lifesaving charity.
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.
Sport
FC United postponement a ‘financial disaster’ for Blues
WHITBY Town Football Club lost up to £7,000 after Saturday’s money-spinning match at home to FC United of Manchester was frozen off.
Free tickets for England v Belgium under 21s up for grabs
CHARTER Standard Clubs from across the North Riding county are entitled to 25 FREE tickets for England under 21s game against Belgium at the Riverside later this month.
Westerdale Cricket Club holds AGM
WESTERDALE Cricket Club AGM will be held on Friday 17 February, in Westerdale Village Hall.
Half-term football fun
WANT something to do over February half-term? Why not take part in Ultimate Soccer School’s holiday coaching course.
New date for postponed district alliance
SATURDAY’S Scarborough & District Alliance at North Cliff fell victim to the weather and was postponed.
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
Wednesday 08 February 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: -3 C to 2 C
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Wind direction: South east
Tomorrow
Light snow
Temperature: -0 C to 1 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: South
