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• Further Scarborough Bathing Water Summit Meetings Might Not be Needed

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• Whitby Road Closures Announced for Spital Bridge Junction

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  Pikes converted a late spot-kick to grab a point in West Yorkshire.

• Scarborough and Whitby MP Re-elected as Chair of All-Party Parliamentary Group for Coastal Communities

  Alison Hume, MP for Scarborough and Whitby, has been re-elected as chair of the influential all-party group.

• Filey to Get New Mayor

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• Drug Dealer Jailed After Being Caught by Undercover Officers in Scarborough

  A man has been jailed for dealing Class A drugs after being caught by undercover officers in the early hours in Scarborough.

• Hornsea Man Sentenced After Inappropriately Touching Teenager

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• North Yorkshire Police on 101 Boost

  North Yorkshire Police have seen a big improvement on answering times for 101 calls.

• Scarborough Seaweed Pioneers Secure Six-Figure Funding for ‘Blue Economy’ Expansion

  A Yorkshire Coast company dedicated to enhancing ocean health through the farming of seaweed and shellfish is set for significant expansion after securing a six-figure loan.

• North Yorkshire Tourism Advisory Group Holds First Meeting

  Some of the leading tourism representatives in North Yorkshire have met for the first time as they launch a drive for a ten year plan to shape the future of the county’s multi-billion pound visitor economy.