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Stuart Lillie who hopes to get full time work at Sainsbury's
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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.

Site manager Sarah Bedlington and events manager Jon Hogan channel their inner Vikings at Whitby Abbey

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!

Rob Ewen, whose quick-thinking prevented disaster

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 Wadsworth with tickets for his charity fundraiser

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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 rss

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.

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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 rss

Artist Caroline Riley at work

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 Si King and Dave Myers (right) - Dave takes time out to speak to the Whitby Gazette about his memories of the town

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 Mather painting on cliffs between Port Mulgrave and Staithes

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.

A previous winner at the Pickering Game and Country Fair

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 rss

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.

Brow House caravan site in Goathland

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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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Extended 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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