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Businesses working together

Following on from the success of the Whitby Cook 250 Festival, businesses are working together to bring a brand new event to the town, promising an array of experiences that celebrate the seaferer’s way of life from sea to shore. The brand new Fish and Ships Festival this May is working with […]

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Together we can make a BID difference!

Following the appointment of the Board of Directors, the Yorkshire Coast BID is launching this August with open communication at the heart of its strategy. The BID Board first met a couple of weeks ago but delayed announcing their appointments to provide them with the time to review how the […]

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BID Board Progress

We are pleased to announce that following the recent opening up of the Yorkshire Coast BID Board, that the representatives have met, and now the process of formally appointing them as Directors of the BID Company is underway. At the first meeting, a number of areas were discussed, including revising […]

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Great news for tourism!

Today, the Prime Minister has launched the Tourism Sector Deal, further increasing the UK’s attractiveness as a go-to destination. The Sector Deal is a key part of the modern Industrial Strategy, which will deliver 10,000 apprenticeships for young people working in the sector, 130,000 new hotel rooms by 2025 and […]

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Scarborough Board ballot is closed

Over the last week we asked BID Members to vote for their 2 preferred Scarborough businesses to join the BID Board. 62% of Members took part in the vote and 2 businesses received the majority of votes cast.  These 2 businesses will now join the Board who will be scrutinising […]

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