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  A controversial deckchair trail designed using artificial intelligence for Scarborough's 400th anniversary has sparked local backlash after a Freedom of Information request revealed it cost the council over £11,000.

• Two Weeks Of Work Experience Guaranteed For North Yorkshire Pupils

  Every secondary school pupil in North Yorkshire will be offered two weeks of meaningful work experience as part of a major expansion to a regional careers programme.

• Two Scarborough Post Offices Face Temporary Closure For Major Refurbishments

  Postal services in Seamer and Newby will be temporarily suspended from late September as both branches undergo significant building work.

• Second Home Tax To Be Looked At By North Yorkshire Council Committee

  Councillors are set to debate calls for North Yorkshire Council to suspend its controversial second home council tax premium after a petition attracted 1,000 signatures.

• Scarborough Care Home Passed Despite Concerns

  A large 75-bed care home will be constructed in the Scarborough area despite concerns about the impact on local health services.

• North Yorkshire Councillors Refuse To Change Controversial School Transport Policy

  North Yorkshire Council chiefs have rejected calls to scrap an unpopular school transport policy, telling opposition councillors they would make the same decision if they were responsible for the authority’s finances.

• Charity Football Match In Seamer To Tackle Motor Neurone Disease

  A charity football match will take place in Seamer this Sunday to raise vital funds for Motor Neurone Disease, following the devastating impact of the illness on local families.

• Scarborough Athletic Progress After Second Half Show

  Boro won on their travels in the North East on Saturday, earning over £3,000 and securing a vital win in the country's biggest national cup competition.

• Bungee Challenge As Volunteers Leap Off Whitby Landmark for NYMR

  Volunteers are raising money for a North York Moors Railway bridge on Sunday.

• Swimming Event Celebrates Best of Scarborough

  Scarborough Disabled Swimming Group (SDSG) and Everyone Active are set to hold their Special Olympics Come & Try It Gala on Sunday.

• Bridlington Town Beaten To End Bright Run

  The Seasiders lost 4-2 in West Yorkshire on Saturday.