Scarborough and Whitby's MP has called on the government to implement a cross-department strategy to deliver better access to healthcare.
It's aimed at people in coastal communities, including here on the Yorkshire Coast.
Speaking in a Westminster debate, Alison Hume highlighted problems with the stroke service in Scarborough:
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Millions of pounds in new investment and high-quality jobs could soon revitalise Scarborough following a major fact-finding mission by private developers on Bonfire Night.
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Scarborough Athletic were 2-0 down at half time, but roared back in the 2nd half to grab a point, and unlucky not to take all three.
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Emergency Board Takes Over Governance at Whitby School
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Millions of pounds in new investment and high-quality jobs could soon revitalise Scarborough following a major fact-finding mission by private developers on Bonfire Night.
A new £15.5 million multi-storey car park offering 426 spaces and an hour of free parking in Bridlington will be officially opened on Monday to help boost town centre footfall.
Drivers travelling between York and the Yorkshire coast have experienced over 5,200 hours of closures on the A64 since the start of 2020, sparking renewed calls from local leaders for major investment and full dualling of the route.
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The Codcast- Episode 99
Andrew, Paul & Liam- with Ben Beals, Henry Popple & Graeme Lee
EP85: CURFEW RUN returns to Scarborough to help women feel safe running in the dark
CURFEW RUN returns to Scarborough to help women feel safe running in the dark. Also, meet the 6 year old walking Filey to Whitby for charity.
The Codcast- Episode 98
Andrew, Paul & Liam with Ben Turner, Stuart Rose & Graeme Lee
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