Scarborough actress Nadia Emam, centre, who plays Evelyn in the Tiny Times Tales play Jim Of The Garden at the Stephen Joseph Theatre, meets the ticket winners for the new season of Tiny Times plays.placeholder image
Scarborough actress Nadia Emam, centre, who plays Evelyn in the Tiny Times Tales play Jim Of The Garden at the Stephen Joseph Theatre, meets the ticket winners for the new season of Tiny Times plays.

Scarborough Retro: Peep into the past with these nine nostalgic pictures

By Rebecca Elliott
Published 7th Aug 2025, 08:07 BST

Take a trip down memory lane with more fantastic pictures from The Scarborough News archives. This week’s highlights feature new play areas at Wheatcroft School and Manor Road Park, a magician at the Sea Life Centre, the opening of two new shops, pirates at Hinderwell School fair, a new kit for Scholes Park Raiders under-11s, young theatre ticket winners, and a new country show at Scarborough.

Can you spot any familiar faces? This week we roll back the years to 2010.

Coronation Street actor Mikey North, centre, cuts the ribbon to officially open the new Nisa Store.

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Coronation Street actor Mikey North, centre, cuts the ribbon to officially open the new Nisa Store. Photo: Kevin Allen

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Magician Danny Hunt performs some amazing tricks at the opening of the new sea dragon display tank at the Sea Life Centre.

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Magician Danny Hunt performs some amazing tricks at the opening of the new sea dragon display tank at the Sea Life Centre. Photo: Andrew Higgins

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Work on Manor Road Park play area improvements begin. A youngster points out the new play area on the plans to some members of the Friends of Manor Road Park.

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Work on Manor Road Park play area improvements begin. A youngster points out the new play area on the plans to some members of the Friends of Manor Road Park. Photo: Andrew Higgins

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Chairman of governors Tom Swift, right, cuts the ribbon on the new play area at Wheatcroft Primary School letting the Reception and Year 1 children rush in.

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Chairman of governors Tom Swift, right, cuts the ribbon on the new play area at Wheatcroft Primary School letting the Reception and Year 1 children rush in. Photo: Andrew Higgins

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