Tourism numbers for the Whitby area
North Yorkshire Council (NYC) have been quoting estimated tourist visitor numbers in various reports, and utilising these numbers in the provision of […]
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Transport
Whitby West Cliff Beach Access Audit : NYC Reply
On 20th July we sent a letter to North Yorkshire Council (NYC) regarding a Beach Access Audit that we had carried out. […]
Whitby West Cliff : Beach Access Audit
We have completed a Beach Access Audit (see this website for details) for Whitby West Cliff Beach. This is particularly topical given […]
Y&NY Rural Bus Pilot Survey
The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority were awarded funding to carry out a Rural Bus Franchising Pilot. One of the areas […]
The Cliff Lift and its importance to West Cliff Beach
North Yorkshire Council (NYC) are proposing to infill the West Cliff Lift (closed to operation since 2021), as well as cancelling the […]
Questioning NYC Policy on Public Health relating to Green Space and Active Travel
An NYC Executive meeting on 16/12/2025 presented a new report by the NYC Director of Public Health. We decided to take the […]
Whitby Swing Bridge works : status
One of the Town Deal projects is entitled “Harbourside Public Realm Improvements” and involves closure of the Swing Bridge to traffic during […]
Whitby Cliff Lift Inspection Reports 2016-2022
A concerned resident has obtained maintenance reports for Whitby Cliff Lift. The lift has been closed since 2021, and is currently threatened […]
Planning for 86 Stakesby Road : Our Comments
Over the last several years there has been a continual decay in the amount of green space in the Whitby area. We […]
NYC Parking Strategy Mitigation for Endeavour Wharf utilisation?
North Yorkshire Council (NYC) recently announced that, to facilitate the construction of the Maritime Hub for Whitby Town Deal, “As a result […]