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  Plans to plug a budget shortfall of more than £100,000 in the Whitby Old Town Hall project have been approved by North Yorkshire Council.

• North Yorkshire Council Urges Government to Reconsider Fracking Definition

  As plans are submitted for a gas drilling project on the Yorkshire Coast, the council is urging the government to look again at the scope of the current UK fracking ban.

• East Riding Pet Seller Licences Highlighted Ahead of Christmas Buying Season

  East Riding Council encourages residents this Christmas to only purchase pets from licensed breeders

• Fresh Funds to Help North Yorkshire Households Cope with Rising Cost of Living

  Thousands of households across North Yorkshire will be able to access vital support to help them to cope with the rising cost of living over the winter months.

• Yellow Weather Warning Issued for Yorkshire Coast

  The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice, starting at 18:00 today (Tuesday) and lasting until 12:00 tomorrow (Wednesday).

• Scarborough and Whitby MP Makes Maiden House of Commons Speech

  Alison Hume MP gave her maiden speech in the House of Commons yesterday shining a light on the Scarborough and Whitby constituency.

• Scarborough's Match At Hereford CALLED OFF Due To Snow

  Scarborough were due to make the 440-mile round-trip to Hereford, but overnight snowfall has led to the call-off.

• Calls for Unity on A64 Upgrade Plans

  North Yorkshire Council's transport boss is calling for the county's Mayor and MP's to back the dualling of the A64.

• Second Home Tax to Help Fund Community Building Schemes in North Yorkshire

  Some of the money raised by charging a council tax premium on second homes in North Yorkshire is to be used to help deliver community housing projects.

• Driffield Biker Given Suspended Jail Sentence for 111mph Wheelie

  A biker who was filmed pulling a wheelie at 111mph on the wrong side of the road with a passenger on the back has been given a suspended prison sentence.

• Third Home Game in a Week for Bridlington Town

  As Bridlington Town come towards the end of what has been an incredibly busy schedule, they’ll host Newton Aycliffe in the Northern Premier League tonight at the Mounting Systems Stadium.

• Lib Dems Announce Candidate for East Yorkshire Mayor

  The Liberal Democrats are hoping to be top of the podium next May after announcing their candidate to be the first elected mayor of Hull and East Yorkshire.