Scarborough Talking News at Scarborough 400 Event at The Spa, 18/19 July 2026 This was a well organised event by Animated Objects and Seafest to get local organisations and community groups together in the Ocean Room at the Spa to showcase what they did. Last year a similar event attracted over 2000 visitors and the…

Meet our new Chief Editor, Anne Brown Born in Wiltshire, I was raised in Essex by Yorkshire parents, went away to school, then teacher training college. This probably explains my accent which no one can quite place! After a few brief spells teaching, interrupted by arrival of three children and moving to Scarborough, Dundee, Cardiff…

Coffee Morning for Readers and Editors The coffee morning held in October at the home of Chairman Mary Grunwell proved to be a great success.  Attendees were able to meet other volunteers whom they had not previously encountered at STN recording sessions and were able to exchange ideas and views in a very pleasant social…

 A big thank you!  Over the summer there have been occasions when volunteers have been unable to carry out their STN commitments. On each occasion, others have stepped into the breach to allow the production of the weekly news to continue. Thank you to everyone for all your efforts in keeping the show on the…

Hi Everyone. My name Is Sylvia Brabbs and I am a relatively new volunteer to Talking News. I am a retiree and amongst various hobbies (reading – I am a member of two reading groups, traveling, cooking) I also like to play bridge. Thus it was that my path crossed with David Henderson, STN Technical Manager. In between bridge games he…