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Scarborough

April 2024

  • A mash-up of mobile phones with emojis.

    What happens when an ex-Daily Star journalist applies clickbait tactics to running for election?

    Keane Duncan is trying to win the mayorship of North Yorks with policies such as nationalising a hotel. But is there substance behind the headline-grabbing stunts?
  • Seaside town of Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, Great Britain, Europe<br>BPK9EP Seaside town of Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, Great Britain, Europe

    ‘As transparent as a brick wall’: British firms fight back against ‘Business Improvement Districts’

    The schemes must be voted on before introduction, but some say councils can in effect force local employers to fund them
  • The Grand hotel in Scarborough.

    Tory mayoral candidate promises to return Scarborough Grand to former glory

    In unusual election pledge, Keane Duncan says he will use public money to buy 1867 hotel, forcibly if necessary

December 2023

  • Oliver Mawdsley and Kiara Nicole Pillai in Beauty and the Beast.

    Beauty and the Beast review – energetic cast make five a festive stageful

    Nick Lane’s witty and rounded adaptation stars a no-nonsense Rosabelle, and manages to convey fear and fun with pop hits

January 2023

  • Dorcas Taylor at Scarborough Art Gallery

    ‘Shot two zebras. Played tennis’: Scarborough museum confronts legacy of colonial past

    Discovery of stuffed animals from central Africa and recordings from ‘human zoo’ inspires exhibition
  • Thor seen resting on a wooden pontoon at Blyth yacht club

    Thor the walrus heads back to sea after overnight stay in Blyth

    Animal seen leaving Northumberland coastal town at 7am, where he rested after swimming from Scarborough
  • Walrus comes ashore in Scarborough harbour

    Thor the walrus filmed returning to the sea at Scarborough

    Arctic mammal had won the hearts of residents and caused the town’s fireworks display to be cancelled

July 2022

  • Whitby harbour.

    Now Whitby, too, is finding out what happens when tourism takes over

    Alex Niven
  • People sit under a parasol on North Bay beach in Scarborough

    ‘It’s not really safe’: climate anxiety casts a shadow in sunny Scarborough

March 2022

  • We are only human (Incomplete sculpture for Scarborough to be finished by snow) by Ryan Gander

    Ryan Gander’s dolos opens a sculpture trail for the Yorkshire coast

    ‘Giant brutalist-looking shape’ can only be finished by nature, says the artist, making a point about the climate crisis

January 2022

  • ‘Chapter four: Everything Goes Bonkers!’ … Jacob Butler and Sheri Lineham in Jack and the Beanstalk.

    Play time
    Jack and the Beanstalk review – panto season’s not yet behind you!

    Stephen Joseph theatre’s filmed seasonal offering is a proper winter warmer with some off-the-wall touches

July 2021

  • People on the seafront in Scarborough's South Bay

    Scarborough hopes to woo millennials with surfing, yoga and dolphins

  • Holidaymakers lap up the sunshine on South Bay beach, Scarborough.

    Scarborough predicts a bumper tourism season (if it can find enough staff)

May 2021

  • Squid performing live at The Cornish Bank in Falmouth, Cornwall.

    The best original photographs from the Observer
    Original Observer photography

  • Caitlin and younger brother Jim playing on South Bay beach, Scarborough.

    It’s cold and wet, but Scarborough is a beacon of normality for families

April 2021

  • The Roman remains discovered at Eastfield, Scarborough

    Roman site uncovered in Scarborough hailed as first of its kind in UK

    Remains of buildings near Yorkshire town said to be ‘most important Roman discovery of last decade’

March 2021

  • A horse and rider exercise as the sun sets on the beach at Filey.

    The Guardian picture essay
    The North Yorkshire seaside resorts during lockdown - a photo essay

    Photographer Gary Calton spent his childhood holidays on the beaches of North Yorkshire. Over the past few years he has returned during winter to enjoy its rugged beauty. Here he describes how the pandemic has affected the resorts, leaving them empty and soulless

December 2020

  • Rachel Cooke

    Notebook
    A trip to the fading glories of Scarborough is but a fond, pre-Covid memory

    Rachel Cooke
    Historic England is doing us a wonderful service in saving such beautiful, sad splendours for the nation

November 2020

  • Shorelle Hepkin in the 2018 edition of Cinderella.

    Lockdown culture
    'Tis the season for solo pantos: Cinderella and co are going it alone

    From Polly Lister playing a dozen characters in Scarborough’s Snow Queen to Tom Binns’s solitary Buttons, one is fun for 2020’s pantomimes

October 2020

  • Nightmarish … Jennifer Ehle and Morfydd Clark in Saint Maud.

    Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
    Saint Maud review – nursing a nightmare of erotic intimacy

    Morfydd Clark is superb as a troubled caregiver in this extraordinarily scary horror melodrama
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