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News
New fuel facility for harbour users
A NEW fuel facility has been installed at the Fish Quay, although harbour users have expressed concerns over its suitability.
2 commentsTenders for Dalby Forest cafe and bikes re-awarded
TWO firms who bid for business in Dalby Forest have been re-awarded contracts following a row which saw the secretary of state for rural affairs involved and the tender process scrapped.
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Police name bike crash victim
POLICE have named the young motorcyclist who was killed in a smash near Scaling Dam yesterday (Monday).
Speed cameras
POLICE speed cameras are going to be out and about in Whitby and the surrounding area over the weekend until Tuesday.
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Two-tier system of discrimination claims charter skippers
A TWO tier system is in operation in Whitby’s harbour which discriminates between anglers and yachts, claim the heads of the charter skippers association.
Sport
Whitby Town to host Premier League Sunderland
WHITBY Town are to take on Premier League Sunderland in the pick of their pre-season friendlies announced this week.
Presidents’ handicap
NORTH Yorkshire Moors Quoits League Presidents’ Cup handicap competition will be held at Hawsker tomorrow with a 1pm start.
New Zealander Scott already proving to be a major success
NOT content with making a century playing for Staithes Cricket Club, New Zealander Scott Major scored 43 points to win the Midweek Stableford at Whitby Golf Club on 9 May.
blues host premier league sunderland
WHITBY Town are to take on Premier League Sunderland in the pick of their pre-season friendlies announced this week.
Gritty half-ton denies firsts victory
WHITBY 1sts travelled to promotion candidates Redcar on Saturday, with the hope that they could carry on their good form after defeating Northallerton in their last outing.
Lifestyle
All the fun of the fair
ONE of the UK’s biggest Game and Country Fairs takes place near Whitby over the weekend.
See the landscape which inpires artwork
Enjoy a weekend discovering art in some unique and beautiful spaces at the 2012 North Yorkshire Open Studios.
Quartet sprinkles its bluegrass dust
REVELLERS can catch The Banjo Lounge 4 when they sprinkle their own brand of bluegrass dust over classics from across the decades, in their forthcoming gigs in Whitby.
Most intensive steam service for 50 years
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway will be offering the most intensive steam service for over half a century between Whitby and Pickering from Saturday 2 to Sunday 10 June.
Personal poem wins award
A POEM about her deaf and blind sister has won a Glaisdale woman a national award.
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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.
5 commentsExtended opening allowed for culture cafe
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
Thursday 17 May 2012
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 6 C to 9 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: South
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 6 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 23 mph
Wind direction: East
