A gathering of blood-sucking fans took a “bite” out of the world records. People gathering at Whitby Abbey in North Yorkshire in the United Kingdom on Thursday broke the record for the largest ...

In search of the country's weirdest corners, Christopher Dorrell finds ghostly apparitions and vengeful fairies in Whitby ...

This North Yorkshire coastal town has a history of being named the top place for a winter getaway and its appeal is hard to look past.

Whitby is a small seaside town on the Yorkshire coast. As with many such British towns, during the Easter bank holiday weekend it is thronged with day-trippers and holiday-makers. On a recent visit ...

Visitors have been taking the opportunity to see Whitby Abbey in a whole new light as the ruins are illuminated against the ...

In the seaside town that inspired Bram Stoker’s Dracula, strange goings-on are nothing new. Every Halloween sees Whitby invaded by hundreds of goths walking the streets dressed as everything from ...

Set in 1389, Clark’s excellent sixth outing for Sister Hildegarde of Meaux (after 2015’s The Dragon of Handel) takes the intelligent and occasionally wayward nun to Whitby, along with three fellow ...

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A Halloween campaign is giving visitors the chance to discover their blood type as part of a nationwide blood donor appeal. English Heritage has partnered with NHS Blood and Transplant to distribute ...

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A "devoted" elderly couple jumped to their deaths from cliffs near Whitby Abbey as one of them struggled with bone cancer, an inquest heard. David and Susan Jeffcock had sent a letter to their ...