Staithes31 Dec 2025Coastguard warning after man swept off pierPeople are being urged to avoid a pier on the North Yorkshire coast due to current weather conditions.31 Dec 202525 Dec 2025Fishermen's choirs sing on amid 'dwindling' numbersYorkshire's coastal choirs try to keep hitting the high notes despite seeing falls in membership.25 Dec 20259 Dec 2025Animal ban over dogs found in 'filthy' conditionsA woman gets a five-year ban on keeping animals after 30 dogs were found at a house in Loftus.9 Dec 202523 Nov 2025Teesside and County Durham stories you might have missedA festive disappointment and shrinking play areas budgets make headlines.23 Nov 202519 Nov 2025Fears erosion repairs will leave village 'cut off'A council is to bring forward improvement works previously scheduled for the 2030s to 2027.19 Nov 202512 Nov 2025Coastal road 'at immediate risk of collapse'A council's plans to divert Cowbar Road are being sped up due to the risk of collapse from erosion.12 Nov 202523 Jun 2025'This seaside village's mermaids myth is still growing'The historical roots of a Yorkshire mermaids legend are uncovered from the murky depths of time.23 Jun 202516 May 2025Man broke into café and threatened owner with knifeChee Wong smashed his way inside the café in Staithes and picked up a knife when told to leave.16 May 20256 Jan 2025Weight 'symbolises soldiers' mental health battle'John Martin treks from Whitby to Saltburn carrying a 6.5lbs (3kg) kettle bell.6 Jan 2025...