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Research suggests that at 8,000 steps the risk of premature death is significantly reduced. Photo: Getty Images

Dr's Casebook: Just walk a little faster

Georgie Brayshaw celebrates her World Rowing Championship success in Belgrade.

World Rowing Championship title success for Georgie Brayshaw

Coun Greg White

Big Community Switch to help Scarborough residents save on energy bills

A willow casket. Photo: Studio Porto Sabbia

Going Green: Choose an environmentally friendly funeral

Flamingo Land, situated near Malton, has announced the news that their carnivore keepers have discovered a newborn red panda cub. (Pic: Flamingo Land)

Flamingo Land welcomes endangered newborn red panda cub into its zoo

Residents in the Scarborough and Ryedale areas will have the opportunity to take part in an energy auction this month.

Big Community Switch in Scarborough helps residents to save on energy bills

Man travels 2,000 miles from the UK to Ukraine via bike

Deal or No Deal will be without Noel Edmunds when it sets up shop in ITV with Stephen Mulhern - Credit: Channel 4 / Handout

New look Deal or No Deal returning on ITV without Noel Edmonds

Students in the Netherlands have built a 3D printed car that is fully electric and removes carbon dioxide from the air.

Students build fully electric car that removes carbon dioxide from air

A walrus called Thor was spotted having a rest at Scarborough Harbour ahead of the New Year

Walrus pays a visit to Scarborough harbour en route to the Arctic

Thor rests in front of fishing trawlers

Scarborough walrus: All the best photos of Thor as large crowds gather
Thor the walrus is giving the Yorkshire coast’s tourism industry an unexpected mid-winter boost.

Who is playing at the World Cup today and how to watch

Declan Rice said England should be feared by everyone at the World Cup after their Group B victory, and his former coach Liam Manning agrees

Full schedule of today’s World Cup games, channels and kick off times

Who is playing at the World Cup today?

Who is playing at the World Cup today? Schedule for December 1

Coronation Street, Emmerdale and The Chase off air due to World Cup

AL KHOR, QATAR - NOVEMBER 25: A fire display surrounds a giant FIFA trophy prior to the match between the United States and England during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B match between England and USA at Al Bayt Stadium on November 25, 2022 in Al Khor, Qatar. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

World Cup schedule for November 29

Much of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar will be played in its capital, Doha.

Fifa 2022 World Cup wall chart: Download your free guide

Salon Prisma’s owner Donna Page and salon manager Chantelle Elliott celebrate the business wionning a bronze medal.

Bridlington hair salon delighted with bronze medal at global awards final

Tour of Britain stage 4 cycling race in Whitby - but there are calls to improve the town's cycling infrastructure

Letter: Address barriers to people being able to cycle more around Whitby

Almost half of adults worry they will have to compromise on the quality of their...

Good Trip Index

How to get the most from your holiday - Introducing the Good Trip Index!

Individual EU countries could temporarily ban all UK residents - the new proposal explained (Photo: Shutterstock)

Individual EU countries could temporarily ban all UK residents - the new proposa...

These countries have banned flights from the UK due to the new Covid strain

These are the foods the UK imports from Europe - and whether shortages are likel...

Park Plaza hotel in London

Book now for Park Plaza hotel group Black Friday cash savings

Government confirms petrol and diesel ban will be brought forward to 2030

Brexit and the pandemic are stopping rescue dogs from being rehomed - here's how...

UK residents heading to Italy now need to prove they don’t have coronavirus - what it means for holidays (Photo by TIZIANA FABI/AFP via Getty Images)

UK residents heading to Italy now need to prove they don’t have coronavirus - wh...

Prince classic album Sign O' The Times is being re-issued in super deluxe format

The Met Office, along with partners Met Éireann and KNMI, has revealed the list of storm names for the UK, Ireland and Netherlands for the next season (Photo: Shutterstock)

Met Office releases storm names for 2020 and 2021 - here’s the full list

The so-called ‘groundbreaking’ vaccine is expected to be tested in the autumn of 2020. (Shutterstock)

Russia is developing a coronavirus vaccine for cats

Passengers wearing facemasks as a precaution against the spread of the novel coronavirus walk through arrivals (Getty Images)

This is how the government keeps track of people quarantining after travel

France, the Netherlands and Malta were recently added to the UK quarantine list (Photo: Getty Images)

These are your rights as an employee if you are required to quarantine - accordi...

Coronavirus case numbers have begun to creep up in various countries (Photo: Shutterstock)

France, the Netherlands, Malta and more have been added to the UK quarantine lis...

Andre Rieu's annual summer concert hits cinemas UK-wide from September 18

We now have more freedoms to enjoy, with parks, playgrounds, zoos, museums and cinemas reopening (Shutterstock)

Here are 40 ideas for keeping the kids entertained during the summer holidays

Disney Plus has now launched its new subscription service in the UK, with a plethora of popular shows available to stream (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s when Frozen 2 will come to Disney Plus - and full list of Disney films yo...

Scarborough-based Unison Ltd now has a new sales and service partner in Europe.

Unison Ltd goes Dutch to deliver new partnership

Here's how many times the UK has won the Eurovision Song Contest - and who they ...

Steve McManaman, Gareth Southgate, Paul Gascoigne, Darren Anderton and Teddy Sherringham lineup to face Switzerland (Getty Images)

You can watch all of England's Euro 96 matches on TV - here's how

Here's who would have competed in Eurovision this year and how to watch the BBC’...

As the UK lockdown continues, the nation is trying to stay positive and united in a multitude of different ways (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here's why people plan to play Bob Marley out of their windows at 7pm tonight

Electric cars are better for environment than petrol or diesel, study concludes

The fire service outside the hospital putting on a display of thanks.

WATCH: Scarborough turns out to #Clapforourcarers and say thank you to our healt...
Lat night at 8pm the people of Scarborough took to their doorsteps, windows and gardens to applaud our NHS.

The campaign poster.

Scarborough residents encouraged to join in national round of applause for NHS w...

This is what you need to know about the Netherlands entering lockdown (Photo: MARCEL VAN HOORN/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

The Netherlands is the latest country to go into lockdown because of coronavirus

You could win free ferry trips to France, Belgium and the Netherlands

Duncan Laurence of the Netherlands triumphed at the 2019 song contest (Getty Images)

This is when Eurovision 2020 is taking place and how to watch

Disney Plus UK is available now for pre-order - here’s how to get the subscripti...

Brits will no longer have to pay the 27.00 GBP fee for the e-visa (Photo: Shutterstock)

You no longer need to pay for a visa to visit Turkey from March - this is how mu...

Smuggler caught with thousands of MDMA tablets in pillow case

Signage on a farm in Nafferton, East Yorkshire, where measures to prevent the spread of bird flu are under way after the first serious case in the UK for six years.

Urgent measures to prevent spread of bird flu from Nafferton Farm

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Bird flu confirmed at East Yorkshire farm