The half-term holiday saw a large crowd gather to witness the centuries-old tradition of planting the Penny Hedge.

Thornaby came together for a 50th anniversary service to remember those lost in the Dibbles Bridge disaster.

Events are being held in Thornaby to remember the 33 people from the town who died in the tragedy on May 27, 1975 ...

The Planting of the Penny Hedge has been a tradition in Whitby for centuries and has a dark backstory behind it - here is its history. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post ...

Whitby Abbey (formerly called Streoneshalh). was a Benedictine monastery founded about 657, for men and women, by Oswy, King of Northumberland. The first abbess was St Hilda, under whom the community ...

Police are asking the public for help finding a missing person last seen in Whitby who could be in Toronto. The Toronto Police Service says Travis, 28, was last seen in the area of Brock Street ...

When the wedding planner plans her wedding, you expect something absolutely magical! The beautiful Hilda of Hills Concept gets to plan her very own fairytale wedding with her soulmate ...

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The co-owners said: “We’re delighted to have been granted planning to open a second venue in Whitby. “We both love the place and have been very regular visitors all our lives. “ ...

His total Jeopardy! earnings are $606,200; he co-ran in the 2025 Invitational Tournament. Juveria Zaheer of Whitby, Ontario, was the first competitor to win the Second Chance and Champions Wildcard to ...

Whitby Dementia Friendly Community presents A Walk Down Memory Lane as part of Dementia Action Week on Thursday May 22. Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to The Scarborough News, you get 70% ...

GALIVANTS FERRY-A graveside funeral service for Hilda Jane Tyler, 90, will be held May 13 at 2 p.m. in Berea Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Steve Cashion officiating. Miss Tyler passed ...