Scarborough fire crew rescued an unusual customer on Friday afternoon.
Officers assisted an RSPCA officer in releasing a male swan that had got it's leg stuck in some fencing, in Seamer.
Crews used a gotcha line, which is similar to that used to lift casualties from distance, and hand tools to release the swan into the care of the RSPCA officer.
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On Thursday morning, police in Scarborough received a call from a member of the public reporting that they had come across a body in a wooded area near Scalby Beck in Scarborough.
Free magic shows, walkabout comedy acts, and a community parade will entertain residents as the autumn edition of Scarborough Streets arrives this weekend.
High streets, sports access, and early years support are set to benefit from millions of pounds in regional funding announced by North Yorkshire's Mayor.
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