Believe it or not but this was front page news – Big Ship Sails Past Scarborough. Having said that news… Read more Giant ahoy
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Swords at the ready for soldier’s wedding guard
A SCARBOROUGH soldier was married with full military honours – including a guard of honour with raised swords – at… Read more Swords at the ready for soldier’s wedding guard
Soldier honoured by bravery award
As I have said I have known Tony Viney for a number of years now and this was how we… Read more Soldier honoured by bravery award
Silver lining following lockdown redundancy
I quite enjoyed this story after hotelier Willie Cameron contacted us to say an artist had set up in residence… Read more Silver lining following lockdown redundancy
Music to our ears!
Today’s splash about a number of events in the city this weekend. Andrea Bocelli, Duran Duran, Skipinnish, Texas and the… Read more Music to our ears!
A decade on we remember the death of the ‘People’s Princess’
I remember waking up on that morning in 1997 to hear the news that Princess Diana had died following a… Read more A decade on we remember the death of the ‘People’s Princess’
Bomb squad called to alert at McCain
Bomb alerts were commonplace at McCain during my time in Scarborough. The well known manufacturer of oven chips bought a… Read more Bomb squad called to alert at McCain
Scarborough prison is used for TV documentary
Scarborough’s former Victorian prison was again filmed for a TV documentary in 2011 after it was used the previous year… Read more Scarborough prison is used for TV documentary
Scarborough’s statues
During my last year in Scarborough the area started acquiring a collection of large metal statues by the artist Ray… Read more Scarborough’s statues
They come from a pipe band Down Under!
With the Piping Inverness event over the weekend I wanted to share this article purely for the headline which I… Read more They come from a pipe band Down Under!