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• Government Passes Burniston Gas Rig Decision Back to North Yorkshire Council

  Plans for a gas drilling rig near Scarborough will not be called in by the Government and will instead be decided on by North Yorkshire Council.

• Scarborough Athletic Football Pitch Repairs Progressing

  The next phase of repairs to a community football pitch at Scarborough Sports Village is set to get under way next week to bring the venue back into use.

• Investigation Confirms Human Activity Caused Devastating Fylingdales Moor Wildfire

  North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service has concluded a painstaking multi-agency investigation into the massive wildfire that swept across Fylingdales Moor last summer, determining that the blaze was caused by human activity.

• MP Calls for Wild Camping Ban After Cause of Fylingdales Moor Blaze Revealed

  MPs representing areas around the Langdale Moor blaze have said they are ‘infuriated’ by what is believed to have started the fire last summer.

• Four North Yorkshire MPs Brand Proposed Visitor Levy a “Tax on Family Holidays”

  Four North Yorkshire MPs have written to the Mayor of York and North Yorkshire setting out their opposition to the proposed visitor levy — calling it a “tax on family holidays”.

• Investment Boost for Whitby’s Woodsmith Mine Welcomed by Local MP

  The development of the Woodsmith Mine near Whitby has received a significant vote of confidence following the announcement of a new investment partnership between Anglo American and the Mitsubishi Corporation.

• Yorkshire Coast MP Welcomes Local Renewable Energy Projects

  Graham School and Scarborough Hospital are both set to install solar power systems.

• Investigation Concludes Campfire as Likely Cause of Fylingdales Moor Wildfire

  The cause of last August's major fire on Fylingdales Moor is believed to be cooking using a naked flame, such as a campfire or gas burner.

• Finances at Scarborough Hospital ‘Very Challenging’

  The financial position of the NHS Trust running York and Scarborough hospitals continues to be ‘very challenging’.

• Scarborough Phone Box up for Adoption

  Scarborough residents could adopt a phone box and give it a new lease of life – for £1.

• £100,000 Coastal Erosion Plan Near Scarborough Sea Life Centre

  A £100,000 scheme to address coastal erosion on the North Yorkshire coast using ‘environmentally sustainable, nature-based solutions’ is set to be approved.

• Whitby RNLI Issue Advice for Walkers After Mud Rescue

  Following a dramatic rescue in Whitby Harbour where a woman became trapped in deep mud, the Whitby RNLI has issued vital safety advice to help coastal walkers stay safe.