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Beth Mead pays tribute to mum following 'long and brave battle' with cancer

Beth Mead's mum, June Mead has passed away after suffering with ovarian cancer.

16 Jan

Pupils and parents protest over plans to close holiday town's secondary school

Low pupil numbers, lack of finance and the high number of holiday and second homes, pricing local families out of town., are being blamed

10 Jan

A169 closed after serious crash that left man trapped in HGV

It happened on Wednesday 4 January at around 11:20pm on the A169 near Eller Beck Bridge

5 Jan

Swimmer rescued by RNLI after going missing at sea

First ever Christmas call out for Whitby RNLI after red flare spotted

Yorkshire trio claim BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards

Beth Mead favourite to win Sports Personality of the Year

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What is a hydrogen home?

Photographers snap stunning shots of shooting stars during meteor shower

Passengers stranded after road shuts following heavy snowfall

HSBC to close four branches in the North East and North Yorkshire

Spooky spectacular light show marks Dracula anniversary

Lioness Beth Mead hopes to 're-enact what happened this summer' at World Cup

Spectacular moment lightning strikes during town's fireworks display

'Footie-loving octopus' named Beth Mead after Lionesses' Euros win