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We preview Scarborough Lights 2026, which includes a special one-day event at Falsgrave Park. We also hear about other amazing events including another amazing projection at St. Mary's Church. PLUS: The regeneration of Scarborough's Brunswick Centre has been APPROVED with work set to start in spring 2027. We hear from Scarborough Group International and the Mayor of York & North Yorkshire.

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EP85: '95% of my solo runs I get honked or shouted at' - The Curfew Run returns to Scarborough to help women feel safe running in the dark. The event brings together Scarborough Girls Run Club, Active Filey, Untitled Love Running Club, Run Scarborough, Scarborough Athletic Club & Rise and Shine Runners.

Also, meet the 6 year old walking Filey to Whitby for charity. Plus: The YMCA Panto cast of Aladdin tell us how rehearsals are going. And thousands of FREE primary and secondary school uniform items are available for Scarborough families this week. And: NYC back the proposed public funding proposal for the Brunswick development.

Hosted by Paddy Billington

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EP84: Add a touch of Spa Magic to your special day at Scarborough Spa! The venue is hosting a Wedding Fayre on 22nd November. Scarborough Spa has just been named as a Regional Finalist at the 2027 Wedding Industry Awards in 3 categories; Venue, Caterer & Events Team! Paddy chats to Naomi from The Spa about the venue, including the amazing refurbishment of The Promenade Lounge, and the event on 22nd November... 

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EP83: Scarborough's Brunswick Development: Are we literally back to Square 1? We speak to NYC Deputy Leader Mark Crane. He says without the £18.5m public funding, "no one will take this building on". He also tells us the previous cinema operator is "no longer going to be involved". We also hear from Scarborough Mayor Thomas Murray on his concerns and get YOUR opinions voiced too. Hosted by Paddy

EP82: We can't wait to host Scarborough Cricket Club's Fireworks Extravaganza on 5th November! We have all you need to know.. Plus: Matthew chats to Filey Sea Cadets about their new HQ project. And: Paddy heads to Hunmanby Primary School's Emergency Services Day, chatting to North Yorkshire Police, Yorkshire Air Ambulance, Filey Lions and the school headteacher. And we touch on the breaking news of an £18.5 million public funding package proposed for Scarborough's Brunswick Centre.

Hosted by Paddy from This Is The Coast

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EP81: The 2026 Rotary Club Of Scarborough Christmas Toy Appeal Launches! Also: Scarborough Autumn Streets is on this weekend! We also have an Appeal from Scarborough's Central Tramway. Plus we celebrate our 6th Birthday with Meet & Treat, with sweet treats delivered to nominated businesses and charities. And: Hear about our latest Half Price Vouchers including half price barn hire at Stepney Hill Farm! Hosted by Paddy Billington

EP80: A focus on local charities and CIC's like Scarborough Sea Pool Campaign, SPARKS, Scarborough Photo Archive & Scarborough Wellbeing. Plus James Cundall, the man behind Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland tells us how this year's event is going to be bigger and better than ever! And we look ahead to upcoming October events... 

Hosted by Paddy Billington from This Is The Coast

EP79: Discover Scarborough College at their full-school Open Day on Saturday 3rd October, a school where opportunity is everywhere! We chat to Head of Year 7 Sarah Colbourne. Plus: We find out about this weekend's Scarborough Extreme event. And: Jack Laing speaks about his Dad's MND diagnosis, and about this Sunday's charity football match in Seamer.

EP78: We preview Scarborough Goldwing Light Parade & the newly announced Drone Show with organiser Danielle Scott and Scarborough Mayor Thomas Murray. Plus: Help build 400 sandcastles this weekend! Also: York & NY Mayor David Skaith talks to us about Tourism Levy proposals, Ben Jackson previews Scarborough Pride and the This Is The North Convention heads here to get YOUR voice heard! And Myleene Klass on the challenges of our children flying the nest and heading to university this month. Hosted by Paddy

EP77: Scarborough's stepping back in time on Sunday 6th September with a Promenade through South Cliff Gardens. Sally Gorham tells us all about it. Plus: Moorland Railway has its final event of 2026 this weekend, raising money for Westway Open Arms. And: Scarborough Pride is just over a week away. Ben Jackson tells us about the Parade and huge family event at Scarborough Spa afterwards. 

We also touch on the upcoming Goldwing Light Parade in Scarborough, and our latest Half Price Vouchers to go on sale on our website and app.

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