> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://scarboroughinsider.co.uk/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # A Dog Falls 150ft and Survives, and Florios Is Sending You to Rome. - URL: https://scarboroughinsider.co.uk/scarborough-events-live-music-local-news-the-scarborough-rundown-august-7-2025/ - Published: 2025-08-07T05:00:00.000Z - Updated: 2026-09-10T00:34:02.000Z - Description: 🌟 The Scarborough Rundown - Events, Activities, Live Music & Good News! 😊 - Author: Sue - Tags: #beehiiv, Newsletters **Hey Scarborough! Here’s What’s Happening This Week!** It’s not every day you hear about a [dog surviving a 150-foot cliff fall](https://www.thescarboroughnews.co.uk/news/emergency-incident/grateful-to-end-call-out-with-happy-outcome-dog-survives-cliff-fall-at-robin-hoods-bay-5258904?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk). But thanks to quick action from Whitby Coastguard and RNLI teams, one lucky pup is safe and sound after a dramatic rescue at Robin Hood’s Bay. Elsewhere this week, Florios is offering diners the chance to win a weekend getaway to Rome - [all you have to do is eat pizza](https://www.facebook.com/Flozzas/posts/pfbid02rF8EBLGEj2zzN7sH3pZCvdn5C6RsfKckqHusEug79jFhPTdufCpoAHZHdNbbLeg8l). Over in York, families can turn the city into one giant puzzle with a [self-guided clue hunt](https://www.viator.com/tours/York/York-Scavenger-Hunt-Adventure-1-Day-Self-guided/d5446-304970P62?mcid=54929&sv1=affiliate&sv%5Fcampaign%5Fid=520849&awin%5Fplat%5Fid=11018&awc=11018%5F1754524620%5Fe54d30919b83f566c4f9fdba0f73ec69&aid=awinUSDEEPLINK%5F520849&ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) that takes you through some of its lesser-known corners. And that’s just the start. Brew+Bao is throwing a launch party, the [Scarborough Spa is casting two Dorothys ](https://ticketmaster-uk.tm7559.net/kOvER3?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk)for their Wizard of Oz show, and there's a fresh push to bring back the town’s beloved tidal swimming pool. Scroll down for news, events, community updates, and a few surprises. There’s something here for everyone. 👉 **Follow us on** [**Facebook**](https://www.facebook.com/scarboroughinsideruk) **or** [**Instagram**](https://www.instagram.com/scarboroughinsideruk?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) **for more updates!** --- | 🌞✈️ [Majorca Made Easy: Sun-Soaked Stays from Leeds Bradford!](https://tripadvisor.tpk.lv/3NORcV4q?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 🏖️🍊 ✈️ Direct Flights to Majorca from Leeds Bradford🆕 Newly Upgraded Airport Facilities🚗 Easy Access from Scarborough🏨 Beachfront Hotels & Boutique Stays **[Check out hotel options!](https://tripadvisor.tpk.lv/3NORcV4q?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk)** | ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f2/07/f207146b-9285-4e58-86db-8cc479fe2978/content/images/2026/09/depositphotos_387359428_xl-t-1750537791-6.jpg) | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- ## 📍 Scarborough in Brief - Community Updates 📰 ✈️ **Florios is** **giving away a weekend in Rome** Dine at Florios in Scarborough between 1 September and 18 December and you'll be entered to win a Roman weekend getaway - one entry per visit, per two people. [More](https://www.facebook.com/Flozzas/posts/pfbid02rF8EBLGEj2zzN7sH3pZCvdn5C6RsfKckqHusEug79jFhPTdufCpoAHZHdNbbLeg8l) 🍻 **Brew+Bao announces Scarborough launch party.** The brews, bao buns, and beach vibes arrive Friday, 15 August as Brew+Bao opens its doors on York Place with a full day of food, craft beer, and celebration. [More](https://www.facebook.com/brew.plus.sb/posts/pfbid0L8CeJgRTxTzPVasNG6EfaehXJL5dqLn3DPdisJSX6BW2MoNtGfEvo2jcDJnqqEkJl?rdid=Avz0Qip0EHCNi7iE#) 🏗️ **Flats proposed above the former Pizza Hut in Scarborough** Developers plan to convert the upper floors of a mid-19th-century Huntriss Row building into 13 flats - including a new fourth floor - while leaving the empty restaurant below untouched. [More](https://www.thescarboroughnews.co.uk/news/politics/council/plan-to-create-13-flats-in-scarborough-town-centre-building-above-former-pizza-hut-restaurant-5256718?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 🧩 **Turn York into a giant puzzle for the kids (and you!)** Follow clues, crack puzzles, and wander hidden corners of York at your own pace. One ticket works for the whole family, so it’s an easy win for a day out. [Learn more](https://viator.tpk.lv/yHElOcCp?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 🏊 **Push to bring back Scarborough’s iconic tidal swimming pool gains traction** Campaigners hope to revive a community seawater pool in South Bay, saying it would be like "fish without chips" if it doesn’t return. [Read more](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgerjzjyx1qo?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 🏡 **Historic York B&B with 4.8 stars and £10 off** 23 St Mary’s is a beautiful Victorian townhouse just a few minutes from the Minster. If you book direct, you’ll save £10 and enjoy cosy rooms and hearty breakfasts.[ More](https://tripadvisor.tpk.lv/GO4pQHaZ?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) --- | 🌞[Corfu: Greek Island Charm direct from Leeds Bradford](https://tripadvisor.tpk.lv/dHj3fNpz?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) [🏖️](https://tripadvisor.tpk.lv/EnJuH7Gt?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) ✈️ Direct Flights to Corfu from Leeds Bradford🆕 Upgraded Terminal = Easier Departures🚗 Simple Journey from Beverley to the Gate🌅 Olive Groves, Hidden Coves & Historic Towns [Check these Top-Rated Corfu hotels!](https://tripadvisor.tpk.lv/dHj3fNpz?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) | ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f2/07/f207146b-9285-4e58-86db-8cc479fe2978/content/images/2026/09/corfu-t-1751130288-2.jpg) | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- 🎭 **Open auditions announced for Wizard of Oz at Scarborough Spa** Scarborough Theatre Company is casting all ages for its [December production of ](https://ticketmaster-uk.tm7559.net/kOvER3?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk)[*The Wizard of Oz*](https://ticketmaster-uk.tm7559.net/kOvER3?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) \- including puppeteers, choir singers, and two Dorothys! [More](https://www.facebook.com/scarboroughtheatrecompany/posts/pfbid02BRDHK5zKuYFEeCziswsjjpNVg1PAsQnL8bdVFre3CiBAt7arNW6RZVXC8ftTYXQpl) 🐶 **Dog survives 150ft fall at Robin Hood's Bay** After plunging off a cliff, a dog was miraculously rescued by Whitby Coastguard and RNLI crews, reunited with its owners, and is expected to recover fully. [Full story](https://www.thescarboroughnews.co.uk/news/emergency-incident/grateful-to-end-call-out-with-happy-outcome-dog-survives-cliff-fall-at-robin-hoods-bay-5258904?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 🚸 **Police crack down on dangerous parking at Seamer crossing** Drivers are being fined for blocking a pelican crossing in Seamer after repeated warnings about risks to children and the elderly. [Story here](https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/seamer-pelican-crossing-warning/?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 🌱 **Scarborough group fights to save neglected green space** Quarry Mount Community Group is rallying locals to restore a forgotten park and pond, once home to frogs and field trips, starting with a community picnic this week. [Read more](https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/scarborough-community-group-campaigns-to-restore-park-and-pond/?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 🏏 **Mayors hit the pitch in Scarborough to promote men’s mental health** Andy Burnham and David Skaith played cricket to champion sport’s role in wellbeing and back a £715K mental health programme for the North. [See details](https://www.thescarboroughnews.co.uk/news/politics/council/mayors-andy-burnham-and-david-skaith-play-cricket-in-scarborough-to-highlight-mental-health-projects-5260367?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 🏢 **Scarborough’s former Army Reserve Centre could become a business park** A proposal to turn a long-vacant military site in Newby into a business park with offices, studios, and even indoor fitness spaces has drawn strong support from locals. [Read on](https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/former-army-reserve-centre-to-become-new-business-park-near-scarborough/?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) #### Readers' Choice: Most Visited Links from the Last Issue 1. ⚓ [Councillors challenge £1.8m West Pier fix, demand bigger vision](https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/councillors-challenge-scarborough-west-pier-repair-plan/??ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 2. 🛏️ [Looking for a York Stay with Style? This 20% Off Deal Might Help](https://tripadvisor.tpk.lv/FTK7gpJb??ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 3. 🧵 [Kaleidoscopic rag doll joins Freddie Gilroy in quirky art festival twist](https://www.thescarboroughnews.co.uk/news/people/artist-duos-adaptation-of-scarboroughs-north-bay-sculpture-5253933??ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) --- ## 🎟️ Events, Activities & Live Music 🎾 We keep it short here - head to our [EVENTS PAGE](https://exploringyorkshire.co.uk/whats-on-scarborough-events-live-music-things-to-do/?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) for full descriptions and links. --- ## Got a local event to share? - Use the link below to submit it. - Enter your email address and use the code we send you to log in. - Only the sections marked with a star MUST be filled in; the rest are optional. - For a free listing, check the box at the bottom of the promotions page. - Please submit 7 days before the event date. 📅 [Submit an Event](https://hub.cityspark.com/Event/Submission/ExploringYorkshire?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) --- ### Fri, 8th Aug 08:00 ⛳ Filey Golf Club Pro AM - Filey Golf Club, Filey 10:00 🎨 Urban Sketching Class - NYAS Shop, Scarborough 10:00 💃 LoveFit Lite Dance - Alexandra Community Centre, Scarborough 14:00 📚 Poetry Appreciation Reading Group - Newby & Scalby Library 18:00 🤠 Beginners' Line Dancing - Alexandra Community Centre, Scarborough 19:00 🎤 Live DJ & Karaoke - The Ramshill, Scarborough 19:30 🎭 The 39 Steps (Comedy Thriller) - [Whitby Pavilion Theatre](https://ticketmaster-uk.tm7559.net/gO7Bo2?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 20:00 🎶 Live Music: Acoustic Allsorts - East Ayton Lodge, Scarborough 20:30 🎤 Open Mic Night - [The Crescent Lounge, Scarborough](https://tripadvisor.tpk.lv/gbmsnQEX?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 21:00 🎤 Karaoke Night with Nik Nak - The Scarborough Arms 21:00 🎧 Resident DJ: DJ Cut - Scarborough Flyer, Scarborough 21:00 🎤 NikNaks Karaoke - [The Prince of Wales Hotel, Scarborough](https://tripadvisor.tpk.lv/dYaMQLWe?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 22:00 🎶 Live Music: 80’s Hits Night - Chaplins Bar, Scarborough ### Sat, 9th Aug 08:00 🌊 Sea Swim - Filey Coble Landing Slip Wall End, Filey 10:00 📸 Scarborough Camera Club Summer Visit - Driffield Steam Fair 10:00 🧵 Sewing Saturday Workshop - Ebberston, Scarborough 10:00 🌸 Seasonal Summer Wreath Workshop - Scarborough 10:00 🍽 Filey Food Festival - Filey Evron Centre 11:30 🧘‍♀️ Yogalates - Alexandra Community Centre, Scarborough 15:00 ⚓ Naval Warfare Show - Peasholm Park, Scarborough 15:00 🎶 Live Music: Steve James - [The New Lancaster, Scarborough](https://tripadvisor.tpk.lv/sXRSY31X?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 17:30 🍹 CPFA Cocktail Evening - Station Road, Cayton, Scarborough 19:00 🎤 Live DJ & Karaoke - The Ramshill, Scarborough 19:00 👻 The Black Widow - [Dark Tales Around Scarborough](http://The Black Widow - Dark Tales around Scarborough) 19:30 🎭 The 39 Steps (Comedy Thriller) - [Whitby Pavilion Theatre](https://ticketmaster-uk.tm7559.net/gO7Bo2?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 19:30 😂 Comedy Play: Noises Off - Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough 20:00 🎧 80s v 90s DJ Night - Waterhouse Lane, Scarborough 20:30 🎤 Live Music: Lindy Vocalist - Eastway Sports Social Club, Scarborough 20:30 🎶 Live Music: Unfinished Business - Gristhorpe, Filey 21:00 🎧 DJ Matty Blinkstar - Scarborough Flyer, Scarborough 21:00 🎤 Karaoke Night with Nik Nak - The Scarborough Arms 21:00 🎶 McGinty's Irish Pub Band - McGinty's Irish Pub, Scarborough 21:00 🎸 Live Music: Broken Oak - Indigo Alley, Scarborough 21:00 🎤 NikNaks Karaoke - 2 Castle Road, Scarborough ### Sun, 10th Aug 10:00 🎯 Op New Wave Airsoft - 101 Prospect Mount, Scarborough 10:00 🎾 Free Tennis - Station Road, Scalby, Scarborough 11:00 🖼 Open Studio with Lynne Arnison - 23 Grosvenor Road, Scarborough 14:30 🎶 Summer Band Concert - Peasholm Park Bandstand, Scarborough 15:00 🎤 Karaoke - The Belle Vue, Filey 15:00 🎶 Live Music: Alastair James - [The New Lancaster, Scarborough](https://tripadvisor.tpk.lv/sXRSY31X?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 17:00 🎨 Painting Masterclass Workshop - 2 Victoria Road, Scarborough 17:00 🌊 Sunday Relaxing Sea Swim - Filey Coble Landing Slip Wall End, Filey 19:30 🎭 The 39 Steps (Comedy Thriller) - [Whitby Pavilion Theatre, Whitby](https://ticketmaster-uk.tm7559.net/gO7Bo2?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 21:00 🎤 Karaoke Night with Nik Nak - The Scarborough Arms, Scarborough 21:00 🎤 NikNaks Karaoke - 2 Castle Road, Scarborough ### Future Events 🎉 Want to see what’s coming up? 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