I LIVE in Filey where we have no sporting facilities. Before coming to live here I was training for three days a week, six- mile runs and the rest of the week training and swimming in the gym. Sundays were always race days for a triathlon or running or more training runs. My children grew […]
A painter from Filey is hoping people can find one of his pieces that was swept away by the wind just as he was completing it. P. Malcolm Ludvigsen, of Filey, stated “On Tuesday I was painting in Scarborough, on top of the cliffs overlooking South Bay. “I was putting the final touches on my painting (quite […]
Beard fanatics have been invited to meet the owners of Yorkshire’s most impressive facial sculptings. Yorkshire Beard Day returns on March 4th with an afternoon event at the Scarborough Spa Complex. The free day out in the building’s Sun Court will see the crowning of the Yorkshire Beard 2017 winner at a special evening dinner. […]
Students from Filey’s Ebor Academy are excited to announce their new project for 2017 – opening a cafe. The students have been on a vocational cooking and catering course since September and will open the cafe at Filey Youth Centre in April 2017. They will cook and serve a range of foods including; full English […]
Yorkshire Air Ambulance’s brand new helicopter has taken to the skies over the North Yorkshire coast. The £6m Airbus H145 aircraft is now fully operational following the completion of crew training and a full medical fit-out. It is based at Yorkshire Air Ambulance’s northern air base at RAF Topcliffe, near Thirsk, and completes the replacement […]
A Yorkshire beach has joined some of the most tropical destinations in the world on a travel magazine’s list of the world’s best beaches. The bay, near Whitby, is one of just 25 top beaches selected by online magazine Passport – alongside resorts in the Caribbean, Mediterranean, and Australia. The site’s writer wrote: “There’s no evidence […]
Jan-2017
Filey Residents are being told to prepare for high tides and possible tidal flooding between 4am and 4pm tomorrow (Friday the 13th of January). The tides are set to affect Filey, Sandsend, Whitby and Scarborough. The predicted gale force winds could result in large waves and high water levels around the times of high tide. […]
Over the years, Filey has played host to many sophisticated and unrefined celebrities. Allegedly, stars such as Iggy Azalea and Janice Dickinson have chosen this holiday hotspot as a cultured place to go on their jollies. Arguably, two of the biggest stars to pay Filey a visit are Paul McCartney and David Bowie. Paul McCartney […]
Aug-2016
Sitting at the Eastern End of the famous Cleveland Way, North Yorkshires Filey is brimming with everything that makes other Yorkshire towns great plus it’s got a beach. While perhaps not as well known as other East Coast destinations such as Whitby and Scarborough this should not deter tourists as it simply means it lacks […]
Aug-2016
Filey.co.uk is delighted to see Filey looking resplendent with its new bunting and is proud to be the Match Funding Sponsor of this initiative. Funds matched came from the Filey Tourism Association, Filey Traders Association, and the good people at Bronte’s Vinery. Tizzy from Northern Clothing spearheaded the whole project, and without him, we would […]