The sun shone on a bustling steam train carrying wide-eyed passengers, steam enthusiasts and dignitaries this week, just as it did 40 years ago when the North York Moors Railway first opened to the public. RSS feed from...

The recently-reopened Angel Hotel on New Quay Road was evacuated on Thursday morning after a fire was reported on the premises. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /chimney-fire-at-new-angel-hot el-1-5640919Please Click To Read More...

A Sleights man has been fined by a court for speeding. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /sleights-man-fined-for-speedi ng-1-5635930Please Click To Read More...

A family business which launched in Ruswarp seven years ago is expanding. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /mini-monsterz-gets-bigger-1-5 635909Please Click To Read More...

A local doctor has been fined a total of over £700 for speeding. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /doctor-fined-700-for-speeding -1-5635902Please Click To Read More...

News from around the villages for week starting Friday 3 May RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /village-news-1-5635782Please Click To Read More...

Church Services for Sunday 5 May RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /church-services-1-5635749Plea se Click To Read More...

Community Noticeboard for week starting Friday 3 May RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /community-noticeboard-1-56352 54Please Click To Read More...

On Thursday April 25, Whitby Photographic Society held its annual competition. Three subjects were up for grabs. In the All Creatures Great and Small category, the winner was Bryan Nellist’s Whinchat, In the Colour category, the winner was Goldfinch by Paul Tymon. The...

A pair of hikers will pass through the Whitby region as part of a walk to raise funds for a child bereavement charity. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /charity-hikers-to-pass-throug h-1-5630741Please Click To Read More...

Tourism bosses are hoping to put a spring in the step of tourists with a new campaign which heavily features Whitby. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /tourism-campaign-welcomes-spr ing-to-the-whitby-region-1-563 0520Please Click To Read More...

Government figures have confirmed that North Yorkshire Police has reduced crime across the region by 10 per cent. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /police-report-almost-4-000-fe wer-victims-of-crime-1-5630266 Please Click To Read More...

POLICE are currently at the scene of a fatal car accident between Ruswarp and Sleights. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /breaking-news-police-investig ate-fatal-collision-near-whitb y-1-5629265Please Click To Read More...

WHITBY enjoyed one of its busiest weekends of the year so far as the Goths came to town. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /town-comes-alive-with-goth-we ekend-1-5626750Please Click To Read More...

The date has been set for the annual planting of the Penny Hedge ceremony. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /date-set-for-penny-hedge-1-56 17406Please Click To Read More...

The annual April Goth weekend is well and truly underway as goths and visitors flock to Whitby to enjoy the event. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /whitby-goth-weekend-1-5624033 Please Click To Read More...

The annual beach ban for dogs comes into force from next Wednesday. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /dogs-banned-from-beaches-1-56 17403Please Click To Read More...

Villages along the A169 have been axed from the Coastliner bus route to allow the operators to charge pensioners to use the service. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /concern-as-villages-lose-bus- service-1-5617291Please Click To Read More...

A pensioner’s life was saved by quick thinking pals after a horror accident on his allotment which saw him sever an artery in his leg. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /airlift-drama-1-5622117Please Click To Read More...

Swimmers from Whitby will be jumping in at the deep end to help raise funds for Marie Curie Cancer Care. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /in-at-deep-end-for-cancer-at- leisure-centre-1-5617444Please Click To Read More...

The Harbour Police Office in Whitby’s town centre is set to close, two years after its opening was heralded as a huge leap forward in “community&#8221 ; policing. RSS feed from...

Police in Whitby are appealing for help in catching a thief who stole a purse containing treasured family photographs. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /can-you-help-police-find-purs e-thief-1-5617719Please Click To Read More...

A heartfelt tribute has been paid to a 94-year-old Whitby woman who has been described by her family as a “friend to everyone.” RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /ethel-was-a-friend-to-everyon e-1-5617270Please Click To Read More...

Heather moorland spanning 7.7 hectares was badly damaged in a fire on Sunday, caused by sparks from a passing steam engine RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /moorland-ablaze-as-steam-engi ne-spark-causes-large-bushfire -1-5617236Please Click To Read...

A Whitby care home manager has been crowned as the best in the whole country in a nationwide search. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /alison-crowned-care-home-mana ger-of-year-1-5617220Please Click To Read More...

Residents across the district will have their say on Thursday as to who they want to see representing them on their local council. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /who-is-seeking-your-vote-in-l ocal-elections-1-5617185Please Click To Read More...

It has been a busy year in many ways for Whitby Town Council, according to the town’s mayor John Freeman. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /a-busy-year-for-town-council- says-mayor-1-5617182Please Click To Read More...

With scientists admitting they got the amount of fish in the North Sea and surrounding waters wrong, one Whitby fisherman has said: “Now give us our quota back.” RSS feed from...

The final set of documents have been submitted to planners on proposals to build a new potash mine on the outskirts of Whitby. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /potash-plans-progressed-1-561 2717Please Click To Read More...

Quick to laugh and with an eye for a good story, Terry Hodgkinson relied on his own grit and determination to pull him up through the Yorkshire business community. RSS feed from...

Whitby Lions are calling on people to dust off the walking boots and join them for their 43rd charity Lyke Wake Walk. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /lions-gearing-up-for-lyke-wak e-walk-1-5612297Please Click To Read More...

Village News for week starting Friday 26 April RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /down-your-way-1-5612099Please Click To Read More...

Church Services for Sunday 28 April RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /church-services-1-5611790Plea se Click To Read More...

Community Noticeboard for week starting Friday 26 April RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /community-noticeboard-1-56117 83Please Click To Read More...

Spring finally turned up in Whitby this week as warm weather brought out some of the town’s floral displays. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /whitby-finally-in-bloom-as-we ather-warms-up-1-5611733Please Click To Read More...

Whitby Town Council is to consider putting together a list of areas in the town that are suitable for dogs to be exercised off leads. RSS feed from http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk /dog-excercise-areas-on-agenda -for-town-council-1-5608682Ple ase Click To Read...