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Filey Museum

Museum earns new accolade

After winning a string of awards, Filey Museum has now been recognised by the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council.Receiving an official accreditation is the culmination of a application process to prove the museum meets the highest industry standards. Spokesman Michael Fearon said: "Buildings are listed and museums go through a registration process whereby museum professionals [...]

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Filey Museum

Museum earns new accolade

After winning a string of awards, Filey Museum has now been recognised by the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council.Receiving an official accreditation is the culmination of a application process to prove the museum meets the highest industry standards. Spokesman Michael Fearon said: "Buildings are listed and museums go through a registration process whereby museum professionals [...]

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Filey Fundraiser

Lifeboat day success

CROWDS flocked to Filey's annual Lifeboat Weekend, which was hailed a huge success by organisers.Although slightly short of last year's total, nearly £10,000 was raised - and visitors got to see two real-life rescues. Filey RNLI chairman David Wilson said: "We have had a very successful weekend which was very well supported. Humber Coastguard requested [...]

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Lifeboat Fiiey 2

Filey coastguard station work

Filey's Coastguard Rescue Station has become "unsafe", according to a planning application submitted to Scarborough Council.The top-storey bay window of the lookout base is now resting on external props to stop it collapsing due to the failure of the lintel above the garage door. Paul Lane, a spokesman for the Filey coastguard service, said there [...]

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Evron Centre

A new dimension to cinema in Filey

Film-goers in Filey will soon be able to get the full 3-D experience without leaving town.Evron Centre manager Phil Armitage said he was keen to see more local people take advantage of the excellent facilities, which were recently upgraded. At the moment the concert hall is showing films every Thursday at 7pm, with matinee screenings [...]

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