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      <title>Mayor's Ten-Year Growth Plan Highlights Potential For Bridlington Marina</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Football is set to return to the Scarborough Sports Village following a year-long exile for local clubs as North Yorkshire Council confirms repair work dates.]]></description>
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      <title>Council Considers £350,000 Funding Boost For Scarborough Boxing Club Expansion</title>
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      <title>Scarborough Church Applies to Create New Car Park</title>
      <description><![CDATA[St Luke's Church in Scarborough has submitted plans to North Yorkshire Council for a new 16-space car park to improve accessibility and relieve congestion for visitors.]]></description>
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      <title>£12,000 of Suspected Class A Drugs Seized in Bridlington Police Crackdown</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Bridlington Neighbourhood Policing Team has seized approximately £12,000 worth of suspected class A drugs over the late May Bank Holiday weekend as part of an ongoing initiative to disrupt local criminality.]]></description>
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      <title>Reform Mayoress Resigns From Council One Year After Election</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Scarborough Town Mayoress Cllr Stacy Bolton has resigned from the Reform-led authority due to a change in personal circumstances, potentially triggering a by-election in the Castle division.]]></description>
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      <title>York And North Yorkshire Mayor Praises "Fantastic Progress" As Combined Authority Marks £124m Spend</title>
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      <title>Football's Coming Home As Athletic Announce Return To Sports Village</title>
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      <title>Ambitious Ten-Year Strategy Set to Revitalise North Yorkshire's Harbours</title>
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      <title>Yorkshire Water Plans New Service Reservoir for Sandybed in Scarborough</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Yorkshire Water has begun surveying the Sandybed area of Scarborough ahead of constructing a new service reservoir to improve the resilience of the local drinking water supply.]]></description>
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      <title>Steam Legend 'Tornado' To Return To North Yorkshire Moors Railway</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The legendary steam locomotive 'Tornado', famous for reaching 100mph and starring in Paddington 2, is set to return to the North Yorkshire Moors Railway this summer with services departing from Pickering.]]></description>
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      <title>Whitby Town Sign Midfielder Sam Kay Ahead Of New Season</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Whitby Town have bolstered their squad for the 2026/27 campaign with the signing of experienced central midfielder Sam Kay from Pontefract Collieries.]]></description>
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      <title>Fears Raised Over Fly-Tipping Following North Yorkshire Waste Centre Rule Changes</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Councillors have debated whether a new vehicle registration system at North Yorkshire's household waste recycling centres could spark an increase in illegal fly-tipping.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:30:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Prime Minister Praises Scarborough And Whitby MP Over 'Mission Coastal' Initiative</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Scarborough and Whitby MP Alison Hume has challenged the Prime Minister on educational attainment on the Yorkshire Coast, securing backing for the 'Mission Coastal' initiative.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Whilst most players have re-signed, last season's top scorer Stephen Walker departs, alongside Richie Bennett and Bill Marshall]]></description>
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      <title>Inside Scarborough's Historic Tennis Club House Undergoing Restoration Works</title>
      <description><![CDATA[New photographs have revealed the deteriorated condition of Scarborough's historic Grade-II listed tennis clubhouse as the council applies for permission to carry out vital preservation works.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[North Yorkshire Council's Executive Member for Managing our Environment has acknowledged ongoing issues with bin collections in Scarborough but expressed confidence that the service will soon improve as routes are rationalised.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[The monthly Staintondale Moorland Railway event returns this Sunday, offering train rides and garden refreshments while raising money for the Samaritans.]]></description>
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      <title>Anglo American Wants to Remove Production Restrictions from Woodsmith Mine</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Anglo American is seeking approval to remove annual production limits and relocate a ventilation shaft at its Woodsmith polyhalite mine near Whitby.]]></description>
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      <title>North Yorkshire Council Approves Funding Allocations For Scarborough's Pride In Place Scheme</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Education bosses have pledged their commitment to sustained improvement at Whitby School after plans for the school to become an academy were unexpectedly halted by the Department for Education.]]></description>
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      <title>North Yorkshire Shoppers Warned Over Sophisticated AI High Street Scams</title>
      <description><![CDATA[North Yorkshire trading standards officers have issued a warning to shoppers about a rise in sophisticated scam websites using artificial intelligence to masquerade as legitimate UK high street retailers.]]></description>
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      <title>Flamingo Land Could Run Scarborough's Alpamare Waterpark Even if It's Sold</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Specialist consultants say there are a range of models possible for the future operation of Scarborough's Alpamare water park, with the current operator potentially remaining involved.]]></description>
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      <title>Yorkshire Coast Cricket Action</title>
      <description><![CDATA[All our major Yorkshire Coast cricket sides are in action on Saturday.]]></description>
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      <title>Missing Scarborough Woman Found</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Police say a missing wheelchair user from the Scarborough area has been found safe.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[A dedicated Health and Social Care student from East Riding College has been recognised nationally after being shortlisted for Learner of the Year in the NCFE Aspiration Awards.]]></description>
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      <title>Bank Holiday Monday: Yorkshire Coast Cricket Round-up</title>
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      <title>Police Appeal After Fatal East Riding Crash</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 18:30:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Whitby Town FC Celebrate Centenary With Four-Figure Fundraising Dinner</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A popular North Yorkshire community centre is completing a major redecorating project with the help of a £1,970 grant from developer the Banks Group.]]></description>
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      <title>New Exhibition Explores The Nostalgic History Of Scarborough's Mr. Marvel's Amusement Park</title>
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      <title>Approval Granted For New 24-Hour Gym And Greggs In Scarborough</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Plans to transform a derelict kitchen showroom on Scarborough's Seamer Road into a 24-hour PureGym and a Greggs bakery have been approved by North Yorkshire Council.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 19:34:53 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>RNLI Launches Float To Live Campaign Ahead Of Busy Summer</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The RNLI has launched its Float to Live campaign, urging coastal visitors to remember a simple lifesaving technique as millions prepare to head to the seaside this summer.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 16:56:48 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>RNLI Lifeguards Return to Redcar and Saltburn Beaches for the Summer Season</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Royal National Lifeboat Institution lifeguards are preparing to resume their vital beach patrols at Redcar and Saltburn ahead of the Spring Bank Holiday weekend.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Yorkshire Water has announced that reservoir levels are significantly higher than last year, but visitors are being urged to stay safe and act responsibly during the upcoming warm Bank Holiday weekend.]]></description>
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      <title>Yorkshire Coast Cricket Round-Up</title>
      <description><![CDATA[All our sides were in action in the heat of Saturday.]]></description>
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      <title>Mixed Reactions To Sir Robert Goodwill's Appointment As Yorkshire Bathing Water Partnership Chair</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The appointment of former Scarborough and Whitby MP Sir Robert Goodwill as the new chair of the Yorkshire Bathing Water Partnership has sparked a debate among local councillors over his environmental voting record.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 18:26:09 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Smiley and Sad Face Speed Signs Set to Remain Banned in North Yorkshire</title>
      <description><![CDATA[North Yorkshire Council is expected to maintain its ban on smiley and sad face speed indicator devices despite pressure from local parishes seeking cheaper, more engaging alternatives.]]></description>
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      <title>No Date For Delayed Opening Of Scarborough NHS Diagnostics Centre</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The opening of the Scarborough Community Diagnostics Centre has been delayed indefinitely due to additional commissioning work required on its water and ventilation systems.]]></description>
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      <title>Whitby Town Sign Promising Defender Stan Hewitt Following Bridlington Town Departure</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Nineteen-year-old left wing-back Stan Hewitt has joined Whitby Town on a one-year deal after leaving Bridlington Town.]]></description>
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      <title>New Owner Sought For Scarborough's Alpamare Water Park</title>
      <description><![CDATA[North Yorkshire Council has appointed specialist property consultants to find a new buyer for Scarborough's Alpamare water park as part of a wider regeneration plan for the North Bay.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:34:23 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>No Redundancies Expected As Bridlington Care Unit Staff To Be Redeployed Across Local NHS</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Health chiefs have confirmed that the closure of the Bridlington Care Unit next month will not lead to job losses, with all affected staff set to be redeployed to strengthen other local NHS services.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 19:32:10 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>North Yorkshire Councillors Urge Mayor To Reconsider Highway Funding Reallocation</title>
      <description><![CDATA[North Yorkshire councillors have backed a call for Mayor David Skaith to reconsider a decision that reallocates millions of pounds of road repair funding to York.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 18:40:20 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Scarborough Athletic Reveal Pre-Season Fixtures As Council Updates On Pitch Repairs</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Scarborough Athletic have announced their opening pre-season fixtures away from home as North Yorkshire Council confirms pitch repairs at the Scarborough Sports Village are progressing well.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 20:04:13 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Anglo American Says Woodsmith Project Boosts Regional Economy By Nearly £2 Billion</title>
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      <title>Scarborough And Whitby MP Welcomes Red Diesel Duty Cut</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Scarborough and Whitby MP Alison Hume has welcomed a government decision to cut the duty on red diesel to its lowest level in twenty years to support local farmers and businesses.]]></description>
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      <title>Two Yorkshire Coast Councillors Appointed As Chair And Vice-Chair Of North Yorkshire Council</title>
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      <title>Yorkshire Coast Mayors Back Northern Olympic And Paralympic Games Bid</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The government has commissioned an initial strategic assessment to explore whether the North of England could host the Olympic and Paralympic Games in the 2040s.]]></description>
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      <title>Fears Devolution Will Fail Over 'York-Centric' Decisions</title>
      <description><![CDATA[North Yorkshire councillors have warned that devolution in the region will fail if decisions remain 'York-centric' following a bitter dispute over road repair funding.]]></description>
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      <title>Steam-Hauled Express Trains to Celebrate Scarborough's 400th Spa Anniversary</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[All our major Yorkshire Coast cricket sides are in action amid high temperatures on Saturday.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[North Yorkshire taxi drivers are calling for an increase in the running mile rate to cover soaring operating costs, as the council considers a five per cent rise in maximum fares.]]></description>
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      <title>Long-Serving Head Zookeeper At Sewerby Hall Attends Royal Garden Party</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[North Yorkshire Council has approved plans by TransPennine Express to upgrade security at the historic Scarborough Station with the installation of 41 new CCTV cameras.]]></description>
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      <title>Council-Run Brierley Homes Set to Report £7.5m Loss</title>
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      <title>Health Chiefs Explain Reasons For Bridlington Care Unit Closure</title>
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      <title>Scarborough Communities Are Underpowered Not Disengaged Says New Charity Report</title>
      <description><![CDATA[A new report by Coast and Vale Community Action, based on three years of listening to over 1,300 voices across Scarborough, reveals that local communities are frustrated with unresponsive systems but are eager to take back control and drive positive change.]]></description>
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      <title>New Mayors Appointed For Whitby And Pickering</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Whitby Town Council has re-elected Councillor Sandra Turner as Town Mayor, while Pickering Town Council has appointed Councillor Emma Dineen as its new Mayor for the upcoming year.]]></description>
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      <title>Whitby Lit Fest Gains Charitable Status And Announces Acclaimed Novelist John Boyne For 2026 Line-Up</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Whitby Lit Fest has marked an exciting new chapter by securing charitable status while announcing a flurry of new authors, including internationally bestselling novelist John Boyne, for its November event.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Thirteen beaches along the Yorkshire Coast have been recognised for their high standards and excellent facilities, securing prestigious Blue Flag and Seaside Awards for 2026.]]></description>
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      <title>North Yorkshire Council Secures £17.8 Million Boost for Brownfield Housing</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Combined Authority has unanimously agreed to accept an additional £17.8 million in government funding to support the development of housing on brownfield land across the region.]]></description>
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      <title>Multi-Million Pound Scarborough Care Hub Approved To Replace Ageing Coastal Facilities</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 18:30:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Whitby Town FC To Celebrate Centenary With Special Dinner At Whitby Pavilion</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Whitby Town Football Club is set to mark its one-hundredth anniversary with a special centenary dinner featuring historic players, live entertainment, and a charity auction next Saturday.]]></description>
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      <title>Proudfoot Donates £1,000 To Scarborough Swimming Club</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Scarborough Swimming Club has received a £1,000 donation from Proudfoot's Making A Difference Locally initiative to purchase new training headsets, as one of their swimmers is shortlisted for the Commonwealth Games.]]></description>
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      <title>Concerns Raised Over East Riding Social Care Readiness Ahead Of Bridlington Care Unit Closure</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Councillors have warned that the local social care system may not be equipped to handle additional pressures when the Bridlington Care Unit closes in June.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 18:30:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>North Yorkshire Council Leaders Condemn "Disgraceful" £20m Road Funding Reallocation</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Members of North Yorkshire Council’s executive committee have heavily criticised a decision by the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority to reallocate road maintenance funding, branding the move an "attack on rural North Yorkshire".]]></description>
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      <title>Former Scarborough And Whitby MP Sir Robert Goodwill Appointed Chair Of Yorkshire Bathing Water Partnership</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Former Member of Parliament for Scarborough and Whitby, Sir Robert Goodwill, has been appointed as the new chair of the Yorkshire Bathing Water Partnership to help steer efforts in improving regional water quality.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:57:25 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Scarborough Neighbourhood Board has announced seven priority projects for the town following extensive public consultation, including regeneration of the Brunswick Shopping Centre and improvements to the Stephen Joseph Theatre.]]></description>
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      <title>Funding Boost For Cinder Track And Coastal Schools In £4 Million Active Travel Scheme</title>
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      <title>Charity Football Tournament And Family Fun Day To Support Bridlington's Hinge Centre</title>
      <description><![CDATA[A charity football tournament and family fun day is taking place at Bridlington Town Football Club on Sunday to raise vital funds for The Hinge Centre.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 18:30:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[RSPB Bempton Cliffs has reported its highest ever visitor numbers for 2025 after receiving targeted business support and grant funding to extend its tourism season.]]></description>
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      <title>Whitby Fish And Ships Festival Celebrates Town's Rich Maritime Heritage</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Liberal Democrat Cllr Linda Johnson has been elected as the new Chairman of East Riding Council, succeeding Cllr Liam Dealtry for the upcoming year.]]></description>
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      <title>Heroes Of Withernsea Sea Tragedy And Bridlington Community Champions Honoured At East Riding Awards</title>
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      <title>Camra Backs Plan To Stop Scarborough Pub’s Conversion Into Flats</title>
      <description><![CDATA[A newly formed community campaign, backed by Camra and local councillors, has been launched to save The Duchess pub in Scarborough from being converted into flats.]]></description>
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      <title>Repairs Approved For Charity Shop Exterior Damaged Beyond Repair By Storm</title>
      <description><![CDATA[A Sue Ryder charity shop in Filey is set for a makeover after its storm-damaged exterior was granted repair approval by North Yorkshire Council.]]></description>
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      <title>Anti-Fracking Group's Campaign 'Nowhere Near Over' Following Scarborough Gas Rig Rejection</title>
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