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 Scarborough (borough) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Scarborough is a non-metropolitan district and borough of North Yorkshire, England.
In addition to the town of Scarborough, it covers a large stretch of the coast of Yorkshire, including Whitby and Filey.
It was a merger of the urban district of Filey and part of the Bridlington Rural District, from the historic East Riding of Yorkshire, along with the municipal borough of Scarborough, Scalby and Whitby urban districts, and Scarborough Rural District and Whitby Rural District, from the historic North Riding.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scarborough_(borough)   (190 words)

  
 Scarborough - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta
Scarborough, borough in North Yorkshire, north-eastern England, on the North Sea.
Scarborough town is a resort and has some small-scale industries....
Scarborough and Whitby, United Kingdom parliamentary constituency in North Yorkshire, northern England, bordered by Ryedale, Richmond, and...
au.encarta.msn.com /Scarborough.html   (73 words)

  
 A Scarboroughtoday website
Scarborough is famed for its beaches and last year, after multi-million pound investment from Yorkshire Water, the town’s North Bay won the coveted Blue Flag award.
It was presented to Cllr David Jeffels, Scarborough Borough Council’s portfolio holder for tourism.
Scarborough also finished second in the small coastal resorts category in the national Britain in Bloom contest, picking up a silver gilt medal to mark the achievement.
www2.scarboroughtoday.co.uk /tourism/tourism.asp   (396 words)

  
 The Rotunda Museum: News
The Rotunda Museum is a highly-prized part of the Borough’s rich cultural heritage and it is wonderful that we will be able to return the building to its former glory, provide a centre of geology for the region and, at the same time, provide an exciting and educational visitor attraction.
Scarborough’s Dino Coast Project already offers through the summer a wide variety of expeditionary days, aimed at families, led by experts which explain and illuminate the l50 million years of development that has formed Scarborough’s unique coastline.
Scarborough Borough Council, its Museums & Gallery Service and the newly formed Museums Trust are awaiting the outcome of their bid to the National Heritage Lottery Fund.
www.rotundamuseum.org.uk /news/news.asp   (2322 words)

  
 Scarborough Historical Society
Scarborough was incorporated as a township in 1850, became a borough in 1967, was incorporated as a city in 1983 and local government was amalgamated as part of the City of Toronto by provincial decree in 1997.
Scarborough was first opened to settlement in 1796 and had huge centennial, sesquicentennial and bicentennial celebrations commemorating this fact although our first permanent settlers didn’t arrive for almost three years.
Scarborough was the site of several native settlements prior to the middle of the 15th century.
www.scarboroughhistorical.com /local_history   (378 words)

  
 Scarborough Tourist Accommodation and Information - Scarborough, North Yorkshire, UK.
Scarborough provides the perfect seaside holiday venue for people of all ages, with it's safe beaches and numerous other attractions.
Scarborough is divided into two bays - North Bay and South Bay - by the
Born on the 3 December 1830 in Scarborough.
www.scarborough.co.uk   (242 words)

  
 Nicholsons Yorkshire Coast Estate Agent, Scarborough Property Directory, Residential and Commercial Property Services, ...
Scarborough Borough covers an area of 81,654 hectares or 315.27 square miles.
The Borough's population is 106,243 (Source: 2001 Census Area Statistics), with 60% of residents living in the three major urban areas of Scarborough, Whitby and Filey.
The population of Scarborough Town (comprising Castle, Central, Eastfield, Falsgrave Park, Newby, North Bay, Northstead, Ramshill, Stepney, Weaponness and Woodlands wards) is 50,135 (Source: 2001 Census Area Statistics).
www.nicholsons.uk.com /scarborough   (435 words)

  
 Holbeck Hall Hotel Ltd and another v Scarborough Borough Council
There was a parallel action, tried at the same time, in which Scarborough claimed, in the event of their being held liable to the Claimants, relief against Geotechnical Engineering (Northern) Ltd (‘GEN’) on the basis that GEN had been negligent in carrying out a site investigation and reporting to Scarborough in 1984 and 1985.
Scarborough’s engineer’s report of 1 December 1987 noted that the "area has been a problem for a number of years because of cliff movement." As a result of the second slip the top of it was about 30-35 metres from the Claimants’ boundary.
In so doing he rejected the submission made on behalf of Scarborough that in an action based on loss of support, mere omission on the part of the owner or the servient tenement was not actionable in the absence of positive action by him withdrawing the support.
web.uct.ac.za /depts/pbl/jgibson/iczm/cases/holbeck3.htm   (9001 words)

  
 Scarborough - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is served by Scarborough railway station with services from York on the North TransPennine route and Hull on the Yorkshire Coast Line.
Scarborough has a population of around 50,000, and is the major holiday resort of the Yorkshire Coast.
Education in Scarborough is notable for its commitment to the digital economy with 2006 seeing the formation of the University of Hull's School of Arts and New Media at the Scarborough Campus.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scarborough   (1732 words)

  
 Document 07
The Scarborough BAP area is coloured green on the map below.
It is important to note that the distribution maps have been compiled using the records currently held at the North and East Yorkshire Ecological Data Centre (NEYEDC) and are not necessarily representative of the actual distribution.
The preferred habitat of the slow-worm is tussocky grassland, and it is often found in allotment gardens.
www.neyedc.co.uk /Scarborough.html   (2130 words)

  
 Scarborough Museums & Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery is strengthening its links with schools by hosting a teachers evening on Tuesday November 7 from 4 to 5.30 pm.
Scarborough Art Gallery is offering children age 4 - 11 years a choice of six creative drop-in sessions during the summer holidays.
However, Scarborough Art Gallery is pleased to announce that Bella Pickup age 8, and Steven Landray age 9, are the two winners of the Design a Plate Competition.
www.scarboroughmuseums.org.uk /media_releases.html   (3539 words)

  
 Scarborough's Urban Renaissance - Background Info - A Vision for Scarborough   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
John Thompson and Partners in collaboration with Yorkshire Forward, Scarborough Borough Council and West 8 (a broadsheet out of print but available to view at the Renaissance Centre).
From Yorkshire Forward's international Renaissance Panel of consultants, John Thompson and Partners and West 8 were appointed to work with Scarborough Borough Council and the people of the town, to create and integrated Vision for its future and an Action Plan for its delivery.
Following a lead-in period of research and talking to people across the community, preliminary briefings and technical audits, the Vision building phase of the process culminated in a large scale Community Planning Weekend, held at the Spa between 26 and 30 April 2002, which was attended by over a thousand people.
www.scarboroughsfuture.org.uk /vision.php   (558 words)

  
 Scarborough Borough Council: Maps & Travel
The Borough of Scarborough is located on the North Sea coast of north-east England in the largest county in the country, North Yorkshire.
The Borough of Scarborough can be reached by road nationally from the A1 or M1 which both run close to Leeds in West Yorkshire.
The nearest ferry port to the Borough is at Hull (around 50 miles / 80km / 75 minutes by road) to the south of Scarborough.
www.scarborough.gov.uk /Default.aspx?page=7126   (299 words)

  
 Scarborough Football Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
Many recent statements suggest that Scarborough Borough Council has a moral responsibility to preserve the covenant.
The suggestion is that the Council has a duty to preserve this value for the benefit of the taxpayers of the Borough of Scarborough.
There are other benefits which we would bring to the Business Park initiative which is a vital part of the Borough of Scarborough’s future in terms of job creation.
www.scarboroughfc.com /news/index.php?news=2297   (316 words)

  
 Scarborough, Whitby and Ryedale Green Party
Scarborough Council is also reviewing its policies on the provision of affordable housing, for which it has received criticism in the past for a poor record compared to other councils in the region.
Scarborough Green Party has joined the call to re-open some of the public toilets which were closed this year.
Scarborough Green Party has welcomed the appointment of David Renwick as Scarborough Council’s biodiversity officer, but says that much more needs to be done to protect the environment.
www.greenscarborough.org.uk /news.html   (4631 words)

  
 Scarborough Borough Council: Council News - Cutting Edge Telecoms Firm Invests in Scarborough   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
Scarborough is an ideal location because the labour market for the call centre industry is as yet untapped.
We believe Scarborough is well positioned to lead the area’s bid to attract more investment and will continue to work closely with Scarborough Borough Council to help ensure that we convert investor interest into new businesses and jobs.”
Scarborough Borough Council, Town Hall, St Nicholas Street, Scarborough, North Yorkshire.
www.scarboroughbc.gov.uk /content/council_news/2005/news_22jun2005_1.html   (732 words)

  
 Director - Scarborough Creative Industries Centre Trust, Scarborough Borough Council - Graduate Job   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
Scarborough Borough Council is a second-tier Authority established in 1974.
Information about Scarborough Borough Council, the services they offer and their plans for the future can be viewed on the website: http://www.scarborough.gov.uk/.
The rapid growth of the creative and digital sectors in Scarborough has resulted in the development of a brand new Creative Industries Centre in the town, and the establishment of the Scarborough Creative Industries Centre Trust.
www.graduatelink.com /jobs/job.asp?vacID=18900   (198 words)

  
 Scarborough Spa
Scarborough Borough Council is committed to the highest standard of quality information and every attempt has been made to present up to date and accurate information on this website.
Scarborough Borough Council also makes sure that there are proper systems are in place to protect personal data and private information.
Scarborough Borough Council cannot guarantee that the links will work all the time and has no control over the availability of the linked pages to our website.
www.scarboroughspa.co.uk /legal/disclaimer.asp   (295 words)

  
 Scarborough's Urban Renaissance - Introduction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
You might live here and want to find out what's on at the theatre, or you might be thinking of moving here, looking for a job, and what the local schools are like for your children.
As this is Scarborough's Renaissance web site you might also be studying the subject, or one of our Town Team members looking for an update.
We have links to all sorts of other sites, but as we are all about change, if you have ideas or comments we welcome them, so please hit the feedback section.
www.scarboroughsfuture.org.uk   (186 words)

  
 Scarborough Community Heritage Initiative: Aims   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
The Scarborough Community Heritage Initiative is a project to enhance knowledge, understanding and enjoyment of Scarborough's heritage, based on the evidence collected in the Old Town over the past 15 years by Scarborough Archaeological and Historical Society.
We encourage everyone who lives and works in Scarborough to participate in the initiative, for this will contribute to a greater sense of community.
This project is supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund, North Yorkshire County Council, Scarborough Borough Council (Community Revenue Grant) and gifts in kind from local businesses; but its driving energy comes from enthusiastic members of the Scarborough Archaeological and Historical Society.
www.scarborough-heritage.org /main/aims.asp   (248 words)

  
 Scarborough Borough Yorkshire through time | Local history overview for the Ancient District
Scarborough Borough was an Ancient District in the county of Yorkshire, in England.
Information about Scarborough as a place, and other administrative units based on it.
Discover other units Scarborough was related to, and how its boundaries changed.
www.visionofbritain.org.uk /unit_page.jsp?u_id=10095931   (111 words)

  
 Scarborough Enterprise Agency
Well known names are: Department of Trade and Industry, Jobcentre Plus, North Yorkshire County Council, Scarborough Borough Council, Rural Development Commission, Prince's Youth Business Trust, Livewire, The Careers Service, other Local Enterprise Agencies, etc., etc. We can advise you on any other organisation who may be able to help you.
Scarborough Enterprise Agency has 2 sites offering Learndirect training courses.
The Agency has a number of small units in the Scarborough area that are available for rent and suitable for most small business purposes.
www.scarboroughenterprise.org   (615 words)

  
 Statutory Instrument 2000 No. 2604
A print version is also available and is published by The Stationery Office Limited as the The Borough of Scarborough (Electoral Changes) Order 2000, ISBN 0 11 099935 5.
The areas of the new borough and parish wards are demarcated on the map described in article 1(3).
Prints of the map may be inspected at all reasonable times at the offices of Scarborough Borough Council and at the offices of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, 2nd Floor, Ashdown House, 123 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6DE.
www.opsi.gov.uk /si/si2000/20002604.htm   (1241 words)

  
 Commercial property in Scarborough, Whitby and Filey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
Much of the Borough inland is beautiful moorland, though along the coast to the South lies the town of Filey, and to the North is Whitby, one of Britain's most famous and popular destinations.
The Borough supports an important seafood industry and a burgeoning IT cluster, as well as printing and packaging.
There are five business centres and workshops in Scarborough town managed by Scarborough Enterprise Agency, including a new office complex and hi-tech workshop based on Scarborough Business Park.
www.york-england.com /property_scarborough.shtml   (296 words)

  
 Sport on campus - The University of Hull, Scarborough Campus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
This allows you to pay a single fee for year-round access to the Scarborough Borough Council sports facilities, including fitness centres, indoor swimming pool, tennis and squash courts and sports halls.
Away from the campus, Scarborough is hugely popular with surfers who brave the waters at all times of the year hoping to catch a perfect wave.
In 05/06 Scarborough Campus fielded football and netball teams in the British Universities Sports Association competitions.
www.hull.ac.uk /scarborough/campus/Sport.html   (201 words)

  
 BBC - North Yorkshire Uncovered - Scarborough gallery, part 1
The Scarborough area includes the coastal resorts of Scarborough, Whitby and Filey.
Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre hosts the world premiers of all of Sir Alan Ayckbourn's new plays
Scarborough is officially the best place in the country to eat fish and chips, well, officially according to me anyway
www.bbc.co.uk /northyorkshire/uncovered/gallery/scarborough.shtml   (114 words)

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