The new mayor for North Yorkshire has had his say on the region's housing needs.
David Skaith has laid out what's been promised already by his colleagues in the Labour government.
He told This is the Coast he wants to stop people moving away from the area due to a lack of housing:
Mr Skaith says they've already allocated funds for a thousand new homes in North Yorkshire.
The mayor told This Is The Coast there are unique challenges in the area:
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Three suspected car thieves are in custody following an early morning high-speed pursuit north of Whitby.
Bridlington Town say that club captain James Williamson has left by mutual consent.
A developer has responded to local criticism of its plans for a 1,400-home village in Scarborough.
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