Over at the arch, which is used heavily to market Whitby to visitors, a steady stream of people stop to take photos. Among ...

A cliff lift should be preserved as a heritage asset or risk being "sorely missed" councillors have warned, ahead of a final meeting to decide its future. Whitby's North Cliff Lift opened in 1931 but ...

Whitby has moved to have its own third-party consultant registry after a unanimous vote Monday in support of Mayor Elizabeth Roy’s motion to create one. The 9-0 vote featured several councillors ...

Whitby has set its sights on the UK’s inaugural Town of Culture award with a ‘storyland’ theme.

See why Amandaland and Absolutely Fabulous star Joanna Lumley was 'captivated' by Whitby in North Yorkshire when she visited for an ITV show ...

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In this stunning North Yorkshire town, famed for its seafood and imposing abbey, I indulged in fish and chips, admired the views, and enjoyed a walk up a particularly famous set of steps ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Council bosses have been urged to reconsider the permanent closure of Whitby's Cliff Lift days before a decision is due to be made ...

More than £60,000 could be spent on a plan to replace Whitby’s famous Whale Bone Arch.