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  The 739 Scarborough Squadron of the Royal Air Force Air Cadets has launched an appeal for adult volunteers to help manage and instruct the next generation of young people on the Yorkshire Coast.

• Surge in Antisocial Behaviour on North Yorkshire Coast Despite County-Wide Reduction

  Reports of Antisocial Behaviour (ASB) have seen a notable increase along the North Yorkshire Coast, even as the wider county records significant success in reducing overall ASB incidents, according to figures released by North Yorkshire Police.

• Council Asks Government for Clarity on Fracking Plans Ahead of Burniston Gas Rig Decision

  North Yorkshire Council wants to know the Government’s ‘precise position’ on fracking as plans for a gas rig near Scarborough will be decided ‘in the near future’.

• Scarborough Dial A Ride Goes Electric With Transport Grant

  Community transport services have been boosted after organisations across North Yorkshire have benefited from a scheme that has provided £552,000 in funding to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

• Bridlington Town AFC Announces Twinning with Norway's Arendal FC

  Bridlington Town AFC has announced an official twinning with Norwegian League 2 side Arendal FC, a partnership aimed at strengthening player development and fostering international collaboration.

• Humberside Police and Crime Commissioner Role to be Abolished

  The role of Police and Crime Commissioners across the country is to be abolished in a move the Government says will save the taxpayer at least £100 million.

• Yellow Warning Issued for Yorkshire Coast as Snow and Ice Threaten Disruption

  The Met Office has issued a Yellow warning for snow and ice on the Yorkshire Coast, cautioning that disruption is likely later this week.

• Whitby Charity Honoured with The King’s Award for Voluntary Service

  Whitby's WHISH charity has been awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS), the highest award given to local volunteer groups across the United Kingdom.

• Second Home Tax Campaign Group To Meet in Filey

  North Yorkshire Council’s Second Home Council Tax Premium has had a major impact on our residents, businesses, and local economy, that's the view of a new campaign group meeting in Filey.

• North Yorkshire Police Issue Burglary Reassurance

  Do you know about the force's Super Cocooning initiative?

• Home To School Controversy in North Yorkshire Erupts

  A bitter row over changes to home-to-school transport policy in North Yorkshire has escalated with accusations of the truth being misrepresented and promises being broken.

• East Riding Council Announces First Year of Complaints Data After Changes

  The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGSCO) launched a revised Complaint Handling Code in 2024, which the authority adopted in September of that year.