Sherbert joy as Scarborough Seal Sanctuary officially opens

Whilst the update of our main studio continues apace, David Eagle & Managing Editor Alex Lewczuk covered the official launch of the Scarborough Sea Life and Marine Sanctuary. Marketing coordinator Michaela Bowness coordinated a superb day which saw Displays coordinator Lyndsey Crawford welcome Sherbert , a seal from Weymouth to his new home. The Mayoress of Scarborough Councillor Janet Jefferson was on excellent form as she officially opened the centre, whilst freelance photographer Sarah Hickey and marketing officer for the Scarborough Evening News were on top form as were local school competition winners St Martins Cof E Reception class , the local RSPCA officer and general manager Tamsin Mutton Mcknight www.sealifeeurope.com for further info -an audio special for the day will be on line shortly