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• Whitby Cliff Lift Repair Report Expected This Month

  A draft report detailing the repair costs for Whitby's historic cliff lift is expected by the end of October, as regional leaders await a formal business case to provide funding.

• Scarborough To London Direct Train Could Return As MP Fights For Better Rail Services

  Scarborough and Whitby commuters will see continued efforts to improve inadequate train timetables, including a potential direct service to London.

• Grand Hotel Included In Wider South Bay Bathing Water Study

  Scarborough’s Grand Hotel is part of a multi-agency investigation exploring potential sources of bacteria affecting the bathing water quality at South Bay.

• Final £400,000 Needed To Equip New Lifesaving Yorkshire Air Ambulance Base

  A major fundraising drive is underway to secure the final £400,000 needed to equip a purpose-built, £9 million permanent home for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance's northern operations.

• Health and Dementia Support on the North Yorkshire Coast to Benefit From New Research Grants

  Health and wellbeing services for coastal communities will be explored and improved after two local organisations secured community research funding.

• Scarborough and Whitby MP "Frustrated" with Own Government Over Fracking Loophole

  Scarborough and Whitby MP Alison Hume has expressed frustration with her own government over current legislation that allows small-scale fracking operations to bypass a nationwide ban.

• Mayor Says North Yorkshire Bus Services are "Broken" As Franchising Assessment Approved

  A £3.5 million assessment into bringing local bus services under public control has been approved by the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority.

• Quick FA Cup Replay Welcomed After Heartbreaking Late Draw For Scarborough Athletic

  Scarborough Athletic will face a rapid FA Cup replay against Macclesfield on Tuesday after conceding two late goals in a heart-breaking two-all draw.

• Whitby Town Return To Action Under Caretaker Boss Denny Ingram

  Whitby Town will play their first match since the resignation of manager Lee Bullock, with caretaker boss Denny Ingram determined to give supporters a reason to cheer.

• £1.5 Million Water Pipe Upgrade Begins In Snainton And Ebberston

  A £1.5 million project to replace aging water mains in Snainton and Ebberston is underway to significantly reduce sudden leaks and supply interruptions.

• Record £456 Million Transport Investment to Overhaul North Yorkshire Journeys

  Everyday journeys across North Yorkshire should become safer and more accessible following the approval of a record £456 million transport investment programme.

• Bin Lorries to Carry Domestic Abuse Support Messages Across the East Riding

  Victims of domestic violence and abuse across the East Riding will be encouraged to seek support through new awareness messages installed on refuse collection vehicles.