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Our talented readers took these gorgeous snowy pictures today - check them out below!

49 photos as snow covers Scarborough, Whitby, and Bridlington

Yorkshire Water is set to invest £2.8m in its network in Scarborough to reduce the number of discharges into the sea. picture: Richard Ponter

Yorkshire Water to invest £2.8m in Scarborough to reduce storm overflows

Scarborough and Ryedale Mountain Rescue Team (SRMRT) have recicved two donations from around the area recently to help support their rescue work. (Pic: SRMRT)

SRMRT receive two donations - including from a chocolate polar bear fundraiser

Testing has been increased after a single case of swine flu was detected

Scarborough MP says 'no cause for undue alarm' as Swine Flu case confirmed

More yellow weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office for snow and ice across the Yorkshire coast.

More weather warnings for snow and ice over Scarborough, Whitby and Bridlington

The A169 is expected to reopen within the next hour or so

Snow forces closures of main roads near Scarborough - latest on A171 and A169

Scarborough Ladies FC Under-15s

Gracie McLoughlin hits four as Scarborough Ladies Under-15s win at Bridge

North Yorkshire Water Park is hosting a spectacular array of Christmas offerings for both individuals and corporate groups, promising a magical and memorable experience for all.

Santa Claus is heading down the zip line at North Yorkshire Water Park

Tesco and its charity partners in Scarborough have created a 20ft tree made entirely from the top ten most needed food items this Christmas. (Picture by Andrew Parsons / Parsons Media)

Alternative Christmas tree in Scarborough highlights need for food this winter

The house on Princess Royal Terrace

Scarborough couple to light up their home to raise money for charity

Scarborough residents have been sharing their ideas of a dream Christmas as part of the new competition that will make one person’s festive dreams come true.

Residents share wishes in new competition to win a 'Scarborough Gift Card'
Scarborough residents have been sharing their ideas of a dream Christmas as part of the new competition that will make one person’s festive dreams come true.

Can you identify painting of the Grand Hotel in Scarborough

Do you know who painted this picture of Scarborough's Grand Hotel?

The winners of the 2023 Celebration of Achievement Awards were revealed in a glittering awards ceremony held at Scarborough Spa recently.

Scarborough nurse receives top award for commitment to NHS

After the success of the Scarborough care home’s June performance, they are now preparing for their Christmas Carol Concert as team members and residents come together once again to form the Choirchester Choir.

Scarborough care home to perform 'choirchester' carol service for Christmas

Yellow weather warnings issued for snow and ice across the Yorkshire coast

Author Glenda Young with copies of her first two books featuring hotel landlady Helen Dexter

Win a copy of Glenda Young's Scarborough-set cosy crime novel

Scarborough Ladies U13s, white kit, take on Scarborough Ladies Lionesses.

Martha Stockill sparkles as Scarborough Ladies U13s beat Lionesses

A Christmas celebration with a difference returns to Scarborough’s YMCA Theatre on Tuesday December 12

Christmas songs and readings in Yuletide Tales at Scarborough's YMCA

Wonka is based on the character of Willy Wonka om Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, this new film tells the wondrous story of how the world's greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became the beloved Willy Wonka we know today

Christmas films at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre

Students in Scarborough will receive a hard-hitting lesson on the dangers of underage drinking, as award-winning alcohol awareness theatre production ‘Smashed’ embarks on its largest tour yet.

Alcohol awareness theatre production ‘Smashed’ comes to Scarborough

Beckview Studios, an independent Yorkshire based centre for recording and music production, has recently undergone expansion of its offering with a move into new characteristic studio in Scarborough.

Independent music recording studio moves to Scarborough

West Pier moved into top spot in the Scarborough & District Football League with a 14-0 home win against AFC Eastfield.

Neil Thomas’s superb seven fires West Pier to top spot

North Yorkshire Police are appealing to the owner of Carrera Fury mountain bike in the Crossgates area of Scarborough.

Search on for owner of mountain bike at Scarborough Police Station

Volunteers of the Cayton Community Drop in receive cheque from Persimmon

Scarborough community drop-in charity celebrates funding donation

Family pub chain Hungry Horse is launching its Christmas toy donation initiative for a third consecutive year following new research.

Donate unwanted toys to those in need at Scarborough pub The Byways

St Andrew's Church on Ramshill

B Bernard & Sons to hold Christmas Fayre in aid of Saint Catherine's Hospice

Here are the 15 latest properties new to the market this week in Scarborough.

Here are 15 properties for sale around Scarborough new to the market this week

Winter showers are expected from Wednesday onwards across the Yorkshire coast this week- according to the Met Office. Photo: Richard Ponter.

Here's your weekly weather report for Scarborough, Whitby and Bridlington
According to the Met Office, this week is set to be unusually cold for Autumn and some snow showers could be possible across the Yorkshire coast.

Wombleton Village Hall, a Grade II listed building. has received a £2,000 charitable donation from React Homecare Solutions.

Wombleton Village Hall gets £2,000 towards refurbishment

Jordan Holloway in action for Scarborough RUFC in Saturday's win

Scarborough RUFC fight back to claim superb Yorkshire Cup win against Morley

Liberty Ingham, the daughter of the artist in residence at St Mary’s Church, Petra Ingham, looks at some of the artwork that was produced during a community workshop centred on the installation by international artist Peter Snijder.

Communities given chance to take part in showpiece arts festival in Scarborough

Artist Helen Birmingham with her new hearts project on display at her gallery in her home in Scarborough

When you can see Scarborough artist Helen Birmingham's latest heart exhibition

Check out the pubs below!

15 top pubs in Scarborough, Whitby and Bridlington, according to Tripadvisor

Arthur James Wheatley

Carawagon to tow her captain on his final journey through Scarborough

This weekend is expected to be windy and cold, with a touch of frost, according to the Met Office.

Here is your weekend weather forecast for Scarborough, Whitby and Bridlington

Here are some things to enjoy in Scarborough during the Autumn!

IN PICTURES: Here are some fun autumnal things to do in and around Scarborough

There are some great tips here for saving energy. Picture – supplied

Ad Feature 10 Ways to save energy and money in your home this winter

Funding worth more than £15,000 has been awarded to North Yorkshire Council for a scheme that is helping to reduce knife crime across the county.

Funding to provide knife drop bins to help drive down crime across county

Scalby School in Scarborough is closed to Year 8, 9 and 10 students today, Thursday, November 23, due to an electrical fire in the kitchen over night that is now contained.

Scalby School in Scarborough partially closes due to electrical fire

Coast and Vale Community Action (CaVCA) in Scarborough have announced their brand new events taking place soon.

Brand new Waste Not Want Not events in Scarborough announced

Northern has issued a warning to persistent fare evaders on its services that, once identified, they should expect to be prosecuted for historic cases of fare evasion as well as the journey for which they were caught.

Rail operator Northern to prosecute for historic fare dodging cases

Wayne Appleby (left) and Craig Sellers (right)

Scarborough care home resident wins gold at World Kickboxing Championships

The approach to the attractive property in a much sought after location.

Great home, great location, great space.....this Scarborough semi has it all

Scarborough and Filey fire crews were called to a collision in Irton which saw one person trapped in their vehicle.

Person trapped following two-vehicle collision near Irton, Scarborough

The Whitby Sea Anglers Association Open winner Ryan Collinson with Chairman William Atkinson. PHOTO BY PETER HORBURY

Ryan Collinson snaps up Whitby Sea Anglers Association Open success
Whitby Sea Anglers Association held its annual one day Open match on Sunday with a top first place prize of £500 sponsored by Wilf Noble Plant Hire & Construction, Ruswarp.

From left to right, North Yorkshire Council’s head of early help, Barbara Merrygold, North Yorkshire Council’s service improvement officer, Jennifer Lowes, Yorwaste area manager, Steve Midgley, and Yorwaste administrator, Julie Greenfield.

Festive recycling campaign to spread some Christmas cheer

Boyes Christmas window display

Beauty-ful - there's nothing beastly about Scarborough Boyes' Christmas windows

Renowned couture fashion designer Isabelle Randall has announced the much-anticipated launch of her first tailored collection since relocating to Scarborough, 'Tailored Tartan & Tweed.'

Scarborough's Woodend Creative Centre hosts launch of new couture collection

Enjoy a special Christmas event in Scarborough this weekend as Woodend Creative Centre and Scarborough Art Gallery open up for Christmas Fayre.

Get your sparkle on at Scarborough's Christmas on the Crescent event

The Salvation Army is calling on all budding artists across Scarborough to design festive, colourful and heart-warming Christmas cards for inclusion in the church and charity’s Don’t Send Me a Card Christmas campaign.

Enter Scarborough Salvation Army's children’s Christmas card design competition

Here are the 17 latest properties new to the market this week in Scarborough.

17 properties for sale in and around Scarborough new to the market this week

Wish opens at the Hollywood Plaza in Scarborough on Friday November 24

Disney latest film Wish opens at the Hollywood Plaza

Alpamare could be reopened within months says administrator

Alpamare could could be reopened within months, says administrator

Scarborough's Open Air Theatre is ready to celebrate Christmas in style as the town gets its sparkle back this weekend.

Scarborough Sparkle returns to Open Air Theatre this weekend

Shadow Secretary of State for Transport Louise Haigh MP (Far right) joined the Labour candidate for Scarborough and Whitby Alison Hume (centre) to hear about the transport challenges facing residents on the Yorkshire coast.

Shadow Transport Secretary makes Whitby the latest stop on her Better Buses tour