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• Scarborough Athletic Board Working on Groundshare Arrangements

  In an update to supporters Scarborough Athletic say they are looking at finding an alternate home ground for next season following issues with the 3G pitch at Scarborough Sports Village.

• Council Confirm Scarborough Athletic May Need to Temporarily Relocate

  North Yorkshire Council says it is working to understand the best options for users of the Scarborough Sports Village 3G pitch as it confirms major repairs may cost £3m.

• Burniston Drilling Rig Firm Responds as Parish Councils Vote Against Plans

  The CEO of Europa Oil & Gas has responded to Burniston Parish Council’s unanimous decision to oppose the company’s plans for a gas drilling rig near Scarborough.

• Scarborough's New Sea Watching Station Prepares to Open

  Scarborough's new Sea Watching Station on Marine Drive will be officially opened on Saturday with a free community event from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM.

• Half of All Shoplifters Being Identified on North Yorkshire Coast

  Efforts by North Yorkshire Police to tackle retail crime are beginning to show positive results, according to Deputy Chief Constable Scott Bisset.

• Council Chiefs Work on Free Parking Strategy for North Yorkshire

  More free parking could be introduced in town centres across North Yorkshire under new plans being worked on by council chiefs.

• Former Scarborough Teacher Backs Call for Short Breaks Carers

  A former Scarborough teacher is urging people to consider creating memorable experiences by offering short-term care to disabled children or those with complex needs in North Yorkshire.

• Invisible Solution Helps Reduce North Yorkshire Farm Thefts

  An innovative crime-cutting scheme which uses an invisible solution to mark expensive farm machinery has reduced rural thefts across North Yorkshire.

• Knighted North Yorkshire Council Officer Announces Departure

  A recently knighted senior officer at North Yorkshire Council has announced his resignation, saying “now feels like a good time to move on” after overseeing recent Ofsted inspections.

• Record Field for North Yorkshire Tour of Britain Stage

  Eighteen teams will take to the start line of the Lloyds Tour of Britain Women this June, as the largest field in the event’s history has today been announced.

• Green Light for Scarborough Dog Grooming Salon in Residential Garage

  A commercial dog grooming salon can be set up in a residential garage near Scarborough despite concerns about ‘overly excessive operating hours’.

• Council-backed Plan to Convert Scarborough Church Hall into Supported Housing

  A council-backed plan to convert a Scarborough church hall into accommodation for individuals with learning disabilities and autism has been submitted.