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• Historic Sailing Cobles Will Take To Bridlington Bay For Two-Day Festival

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• West End And Television Stars Gather For Scarborough Pantomime Preparations

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• Stuart Rose Named Whitby Town Captain For New Season

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• Competitive Football Returns to the Yorkshire Coast for the New Season

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• Historic Greasy Pole Challenge Returns To Whitby Regatta After Seventeen Years

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• Flamborough Lifeboat Treasurer Steps Down After Forty-Six Years

  A dedicated volunteer who helped shape the modern Flamborough RNLI station has retired after nearly half a century of service to the lifesaving charity.

• North Yorkshire Deputy Mayor Aware Of HMO Concerns In Scarborough

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• Historic Whitby Old Town Hall Saved by £1.3 Million Restoration

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• Special Educational Needs Places Will Expand At Scarborough Primary School In September

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