Whitby Cliff Lift Closure Plans Devastate Locals
North Yorkshire Council proposes shutting Whitby's iconic Cliff Lift permanently after 90 years, citing £5.5 million repair costs. Campaigners warn of lost accessibility and heritage.
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Whitby Jeweller Shuts After 47 Years, 36 Jobs Lost
Robert & Victoria, a family-run jewellers in Whitby, has closed after 47 years, resulting in 36 redundancies. This reflects a wider trend of UK business failures in early 2026.
Couple's suicide pact at Whitby cliffs over cancer diagnosis
An inquest hears how devoted pensioners David and Susan Jeffcock jumped from Whitby cliffs in a suicide pact after his cancer diagnosis. Read the full tragic story.
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