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• Ramshill Road In Scarborough Cordoned Off By Police

  The A165 Ramshill Road in Scarborough is CLOSED to traffic in both directions, with Police on the scene.

• Mayor Unveils Ten-Year Plan To Tackle Rural Housing Shortages And Boost Farming

  The Mayor of York and North Yorkshire has officially launched a landmark Rural Action Plan at the Great Yorkshire Show in Harrogate to deliver at least 5,000 new homes and support struggling farming communities.

• North Yorkshire Police Face Exceptionally Busy Summer As Call Volumes Surge

  North Yorkshire Police are urging the public to use online services and callback features for non-urgent queries following a massive surge in 999 and 101 calls driven by hot weather, the World Cup, and seasonal tourism.

• Counterfeit And Unsafe Goods Seized At Bridlington Car Boot Sale

  Trading Standards officers have seized a range of fake and potentially dangerous products, including chemically hazardous children's toys, during a targeted crackdown at a Bridlington car boot sale.

• New Bar Planned For Scarborough Harbour

  The Tea Pot café in Scarborough has submitted plans to build a new first-floor bar and terrace at its East Pier location, potentially creating eight new jobs.

• Scarborough Railway Station Car Park To Close For One-Day Maintenance

  TransPennine Express has announced a one-day closure of the Scarborough Station car park on Monday, July 20, to allow for essential maintenance works.

• Drug Dealers Who Ran Criminal Network From Behind Bars Plead Guilty

  Four members of an organised crime group have pleaded guilty after detectives uncovered a class A cocaine operation that was being directed from inside a prison cell.

• Fresh Call For School Transport Rethink Amid Claims New Policy Could Cost Millions

  Campaigners and opposition councillors are making a fresh bid to reverse changes to North Yorkshire Council’s home-to-school transport policy, warning it could ultimately cost taxpayers an extra £5 million a year.

• Missing Scarborough Man Found

  North Yorkshire Police say a missing 62-year-old has now been found.

• Yorkshire Coast Parks Secure Prestigious Green Flag Awards

  Five parks across Scarborough, Whitby, and Filey have been recognised among the best in the region with international Green Flag Awards, as new research highlights a widening national divide in green space access.

• Decision Deferred On Middle Deepdale Homes Over Bridge Delays

  Councillors have deferred a decision on whether to allow more homes to be occupied at the Middle Deepdale development in Scarborough before a promised link bridge is constructed.

• Owners Of Disputed Community Hall To Press Ahead With Sale Despite Objections

  The owners of Newby and Scalby Community Hall have confirmed their intention to proceed with the sale of the venue, initiating a six-week interim moratorium period amid strong opposition from local residents.