Scarborough & Whitby's MP has been questioned on her plans for the area's rural economy.
Councillor David Jeffels suggested setting up meetings with the National Farmer's Union and other local stakeholders.
Alison Hume had this response:
The Labour MP, the first female elected to the constituency revealed she empathised with local farmers:
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Emergency services have spent the night tackling a significant blaze at a disused hotel on Fort Terrace in Bridlington.
Scarborough Athletic's hopes of chasing promotion to the National League ended with defeat to Buxton on Tuesday.
Royal National Lifeboat Institution lifeguards are preparing to return to six North Yorkshire beaches to provide daily patrols and essential safety advice over the summer season.
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