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The Courteeners. photo: Joshua Halling

Courteeners to bring Indie anthems to Scarborough Open Air Theatre

Hattie the cocker spaniel on her surfboard at Wilsthorpe Beach Bridlington.

Bridlington's famous surfing dog needs help as diabetes threatens her sight

Gladiators has been a big hit on the BBC and fans can see their heroes live in November and December

Half-price Gladiators tickets for show little boy calls 'best ever’

Fylingdales Folk Choir.

Robin Hood's Bay choir joins forces with Manchester band in Pickering concert

Whitby Railway Station Platforms, Andy Burnham. Courtesy Northern/House Of Commons

Government responds after challenge over Whitby rail links

Andy Burnham, Northern Train. Courtesy Anttoni James Numminen/LDRS.

Andy Burnham challenged: 'try getting here by train' as town rail links slammed

Meet Barack Obama with £2,000 photo packages and other options at Belfast, Glasgow and Manchester.

Meet Barack Obama with VIP tickets for UK arena talks - buy here

Sex Pistols featuring Frank Carter.

Sex Pistols: Everything you need to know about Scarborough Open Air Theatre show

Neil Evans has been appointed as ProofID's chief AI officer

Ad Feature ProofID appoints Neil Evans as Chief AI Officer

Josh Beasley-Hall is running the Edinburgh Marathon on May 24.

Josh to run ninth marathon to support Huntington’s cause

Aaron Padgham will raise money for Dementia Uk

Saint Cecilia’s MD to take on London Marathon in support of Dementia UK
Saint Cecilia’s Managing Director Aaron Padgham will take on this year’s London Marathon on Sunday April 26, raising vital funds for Dementia UK, in a challenge that combines personal determination with a deep commitment to supporting families affected by dementia.
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The programme follows Donal MacIntyre as he casts a microscopic lens over real cases from across the UK

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'I'm a bee expert - tips to turn your garden into a buzzing sanctuary'

The Ultimate Stone Roses. Image: www.photobypedro.co.uk/Peter Bates

Songs of the Stone Roses will be Adored at Bridlington Spa

The Pussycat Dolls are reuniting and going on a world tour in 2026, including nine UK dates, and tickets are now on sale.

The Pussycat Dolls Tour 2026: Get your tickets on Ticketmaster now

Bridlington boxer James Precious earned a dramatic third round stoppage of experienced Manchester boxer Josh Cook on a Barnsley Metrodome show themed as Genesis. Photo by Ryan Parr Photography @ryanp_photo.

Bridlington boxer James Precious wins at Barnsley show

The Play For All collection includes nine inclusive play towers, five sensory-focused items, and 35 additional components.

Ad Feature Creative Play launches inclusive playground range

Dale Blaney.

Man who assaulted woman in Whitby will see in new year in prison

The prize was awarded for the council’s re-roofing project.

Council wins ‘sustainable project of the year’ award

The supermarket has revealed the popular products shoppers checked-out across 10 UK cities.

Lidl unveils ‘Lidl Wrapped’ - festive paper inspired by top buys

The Sex Pistols.

Scarborough Open Air Theatre: punk titans Sex Pistols to headline venue

Musical Annie is on the road and heading here

Three hit musicals head to the region's top theatres

Creamfields have announced they're launching a new record label to champion a new generation of electronic artists.

Creamfields launches new record label, Creamfields Recordings

Nearly four in 10 have visited a restaurant because it had blown up on social media.

The top 20 trending food spots in the UK have been named

Total Payments is hoping to put Yorkshire on the map as a centre for financial innovation.

Yorkshire company driving fintech innovation aims to put Yorkshire on the map

Councillors Denise Howard and Jon Dimberline. Photo courtesy of Reform UK

East Wolds and Coastal Conservative councillor defects to Reform

London topped the list for business growth in the UK

The top cities for business growth in the UK, according to study

Two hedgehogs

Local Wildlife Trust needs you to record hedgehog sightings
The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside is asking people to record hedgehog sightings to ‘help a hog’ this autumn.
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A framed doodle map of Whitby.

'A unique and interesting place to draw' - artist creates doodle map of Whitby

Castle Employment are helping to fund Scarborough swim star Wiktor Gora's Olympic dreams

Castle Employment help fund Scarborough swim star Wiktor Gora's Olympic dreams

Councillor Paul West (centre) said the council wants to promote safer driving habits.

Two 20mph zones to be introduced in villages near Bridlington

GCHQ Scarborough

GCHQ Scarborough recruiting students and graduates for language talent programme

The gold standard is fresh, flexible, local and seasonal offerings

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Children’s wonders of the world revealed for the first time

Fylingdales Folk Choir

Manchester band join forces with local choir

The move creates a new force in the North West’s marketing scene

Ad Feature Leading UK digital agency secures acquisition - with promising growth

Oasis last performed in Edinburgh in 2009

Brand new live Oasis track released ahead of opening Wembley show

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Review: Why Upper Austria has it all - visit before everyone else does

Gallaghairs' opens in the Manchester Picadilly Premier Inn to give guests a free Oasis style haircut

Oasis fans flock to 'Gallaghairs' pop-up barber to get iconic haircut

Deliveroo launches ‘commemorootive’ forks for Oasis fans to (Definitely Maybe) keep milk fresh.

Deliveroo launches ‘commemorootive’ forks for Oasis fans

Supermarket celebrates Oasis reunion with Mancunian tribute

The shows are taking place across three major UK cities - London, Manchester and Birmingham

Ad Feature UK charity, Human Appeal, announces summer Comedy Tour

Aldi launches limited edition Supernova Champagne in tribute to Oasis reunion.

Aldi launches limited edition Supernova Champagne in tribute to Oasis reunion

Paul Carroll released report detailing how the live music experience has shifted over three decades

Ad Feature The cost of live music has SOARED over 30 years, report reveals

Kirkstall abbey in Leeds

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Scarborough AC's Dale Hepples said goodbye to the M45 section at the North Yorkshire Water Park parkrun.

Scarborough AC's Kevin Hutchings tackles Manchester Trail Escape Marathon

From tents to glitter: 7 ways to go greener at Glastonbury

Scarborough College Under-13s cricket team won at Bedford to earn a place in national quarter-finals.

College U13s earn national cricket cup win, Hugo named pole vault Northern Champ

From who could guest with Charli XCX to who might play a guerrilla gig this weekend; here's a round up of the last minute rumours for Parklife 2025.

Who could be surprise guests at Parklife 2025?

Selfridges x Salford Rum: A limited edition collaboration celebrating local craft and luxury

New limited edition Selfridges x Salford Rum collaboration

These are some of the UK's best family friendly cities, according to Making Moves

The 7 most family friendly cities in the UK in which to buy a house

The BRIT Awards are set to take place in Manchester for both the 2026 and 2027 ceremonies

The BRIT Awards to move from London for 2026 and 2027 ceremonies

Before Spotify or YouTube, ravers would head to independent record stores or buy live tapes of the shows through mail order services - many of which where DIY operations.

The most valuable 'rave tapes' from the 1990s

Semir Omar paid nothing for his draw ticket - and he hit the jackpot

Dad-to-be wins Mini in BOTB giveaway

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The Gathering Sounds Festival announces 2025 return

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