As Firefighters tackle blazes on the North York Moors, Police report a deliberate fire being started near Bridlington.
Humberside Police say that a deliberate fire has been started on farm land near to Carnaby and Bridlington.
Officers say two or three young males were seen fleeing the field towards Bridlington from the field.
They add:
"If you have any information on who could be involved please contact us quoting log 340 15/08/25."
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Fire crews were called to Gristhorpe between Scarborough & Filey after lightning struck a telegraph pole, causing a power surge.
North Yorkshire Council has reassured residents that Scarborough's Victorian Town Hall will not be abandoned when staff relocate to a modern office hub on the outskirts of the town.
Local leaders have warned of serious health and safety issues regarding disabled access to Whitby's beach while the town's historic cliff lift remains out of action.
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