The dry docks at Whitby were the first in Yorkshire and only the second behind those in Portsmouth. Ship building on an industrial scale appeared to have begun around 1717, when Jarvis Coates ...

North Yorkshire Council's executive has granted approval for the construction of the Whitby Maritime Hub to proceed, marking ...

Whitby’s Launch A Memory Shannon Class Lifeboat, Lois Ivan, has been having some well deserved TLC this week. She has been in the dry dock at the local boatyard Parkol Marine where her hull has been ...

Whitby has a deep heritage which spans more than a thousand years that inspired Bram Stoker’s novel Dracula - here is its history ahead of the Yorkshire town’s annual event Whitby Steampunk Weekend.