A Scarborough Martial Arts Club is leading the way in providing inclusive sessions for children and adults with additional needs. Desapline Martial Arts recently organized an international competition in Hull, which included a special event for participants with additional needs. This marked the first time such an event took place at a recognized international competition.
The club, known for its dedication and commitment, achieved remarkable success at the ICO international competition held at the University of Hull. The members of Desapline Martial Arts showcased their skills and brought home an impressive collection of medals.
Andy Desa, a representative of the club, expressed his delight at seeing all members of the club participate in the event. It was a proud moment for the club to witness their competitors with additional needs showcase their abilities and compete alongside their peers.
In other news, the Yorkshire Coast is buzzing with excitement as the Dark Skies Fringe Festival returns to the North York Moors National Park. As the clocks change this weekend, the festival promises a captivating experience under the starry night sky.
Meanwhile, six-year-old Sebastian Humphries embarked on a sponsored bike ride from Scarborough to Ravenscar and back, raising an impressive £600 for the RNLI. This young philanthropist’s efforts are truly commendable!
On a different note, the closure of Wilko in Scarborough has had a negative impact on the footfall of the Scarborough Mencap Charity Shop. The shop, which supports a noble cause, is now facing challenges due to reduced customer visits.
Exciting news for skateboarding enthusiasts in Filey! The brand new skate park in Filey will soon be equipped with lighting, enhancing the experience for skaters of all ages.
CU Scarborough is hosting its second annual health conference, focusing on the Learning Disability and Mental Health sectors. The conference will feature a renowned England rugby legend as a guest speaker, adding prestige to the event.
In a positive development, the North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service has made significant improvements in response to previous concerns raised by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services. The service’s commitment to enhancing public safety is commendable.
Lastly, Sandsend Store, a beloved village shop on the North Yorkshire coast, has reopened with new tenants. The store holds a special place in the hearts of locals, and its revival brings joy to the community.
That’s all for now! Stay tuned for more updates and exciting news from the Yorkshire Coast.