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• Scarborough Streets Festival Continues With Live Music, Theatre And Circus Acts in Town Centre

  A three-day curated festival of outdoor activity featuring street art, live music, and circus acts is taking place across four town centre locations in Scarborough this weekend.

• Extreme Wildfire Risk Declared For The North York Moors

  Visitors to the North York Moors and surrounding countryside are being urged to exercise extreme caution after authorities declared an official extreme risk of wildfires.

• Mountain Rescue Issues Heat Warning Following North York Moors Callouts

  Scarborough and Ryedale Mountain Rescue Team has issued vital safety advice for walkers after volunteers were called out twice in one week to assist people suffering in the heat.

• Local Young Actors Join Cast of Calendar Girls the Musical at Stephen Joseph Theatre

  Seven aspiring young actors from Scarborough, Bridlington, Eastfield, and Malton have been selected to perform in a professional production of Calendar Girls the Musical this summer.

• £8.7m Green Energy Upgrade Launched at Scarborough Hospital

  Scarborough Hospital is set to undergo an £8.7 million green energy transformation, featuring a new heat pump system and over 1,000 solar panels, to significantly reduce its carbon footprint.

• Hornsea Swimmers Escape Difficulty After Call Out for Local Rescue Team

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• Rescue Service Issues Safety Reminder After 12 Deaths In Water-Related Incidents

  North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service has issued a stark warning about the hidden dangers of open water swimming following 12 tragic deaths during the recent heatwave.

• Scarborough Streets Festival Brings Live Entertainment To The Town Centre This Weekend

  A three-day curated festival of outdoor activity will kickstart the season in Scarborough this weekend, featuring street art, performances, and workshops across four town centre locations.

• Calls For Progress On Scarborough's Oliver's Mount Access Road

  North Yorkshire Council is facing pressure to resolve a seven-year access issue at Scarborough's historic Oliver's Mount race circuit, as operators warn future seasons could be at risk.

• North Yorkshire Moors Railway Confirms Reopening Of Full Line Service To Whitby

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• Whitby Fishermen's U13s Raise Funds For Local Charity WHISH Through Signed Shirt Raffle

  A grassroots football team in Whitby has raised £250 for a local charity supporting children with disabilities by raffling off a signed Whitby Town Football Club shirt.