The main road between Scarborough and Leeds is now back open but with diversions in place.
The A64 was closed between Musley Hill and Staxton, it's now back open but with diversions in place at Rillington.
On Sunday, a huge sinkhole opened up in the village due to a burst water main.
Heavy traffic are advised to follow the official diversions via Norton as the local routes are through small residential streets.
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Scarborough and Whitby MP Alison Hume says a "failure of senior management" is the root cause behind the long-running closure of Eastfield Medical Centre, which has been shut since a flooding incident last summer.
Local councillors have thrown their unanimous support behind demands to lower the speed limit on Whitby's "dangerous" New Bridge, advocating for a significant reduction to 20 miles per hour.
Scarborough Hospital’s ‘unsafe’ pathology building could be demolished and replaced with a new building if plans are approved by the council.
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