North Yorkshire Police say they've reduced antisocial behaviour significantly over the past year.
Anti Social Behaviour is down over 15% in North Yorkshire.
Deputy Chief Constable Scott Bisset revealed it's also down 7% in coastal areas, including Whitby, Scarborough and Filey.
He says ASB has been a real focus for the force in the last year:
Deputy Chief Constable Bisset did warn that Antisocial behaviour was likely to increase during the summer tourist season:
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Residents and councillors have joined forces to challenge North Yorkshire Council's proposal to permanently decommission the 93-year-old structure, arguing that its loss would effectively bar many people with disabilities from the town’s shoreline.
Work to rejuvenate Scarborough town centre has been welcomed by the town's MP.
A long-abandoned building on Jewison Lane is set to become a focal point for local families as The Maltings, a new 59-bed luxury care home, prepares to welcome its first residents next week.
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