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  Scarborough Open Air Theatre is poised for its most successful season to date, with 150,000 tickets already sold and an ambitious 28-show programme set to generate a significant £15m boost for the Yorkshire coast economy.

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• Village Infrastructure Under Strain: Hunmanby Councillor Calls for Second Home Tax Flexibility

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• Council Sets Out Ten-Year Plan for Scarborough, Whitby and Filey Harbours

  North Yorkshire Council has unveiled a comprehensive new draft strategy aimed at revitalising the maritime gateways of the Yorkshire Coast.

• Northern Powergrid Teams Responding as Blustery Winds hit Yorkshire Coast Power Supplies

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• Bridlington Businesses Urged To Spread Festive Cheer For Bridmas Day 2026

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• MP Steps-in To Help Farmers Affected By The Langdale Moor Wildfire

  Alison Hume, MP for Scarborough and Whitby, has intervened to help farmers still suffering the repercussions of the Langdale/Fylingdales wildfire by ensuring that repair work to vital fencing in the area is accelerated.

• Yorkshire Coast Families Invited To Access Easter Holiday Activity Programme

  The East Riding of Yorkshire Council has unveiled its Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme for the upcoming Easter break, featuring over 200 sessions including go-karting, pony trekking, and water sports.

• Thousands Of Disabled People In Hull And East Riding To Be Supported Into Work

  Hull and East Yorkshire is to receive up to £11.7 million from the Government to support thousands of disabled people and those with health conditions into jobs.

• Scarborough Man Runs 5k Around Car with a Horse to Help Paralysed Woman Get Home

  A Scarborough man has turned to an unconventional training regime to support his girlfriend’s mother in her arduous journey to return home after being left paralysed by cancer.

• ‘No Records’ On Ownership Of Scarborough Town Centre Clock With Possible £20,000 Repair Bill

  The ownership and future of a North Yorkshire town centre clock with a possible £20,000 repair bill remains uncertain.