Following the announcement of the homelessness reduction scheme in Scarborough earlier in the week, local councillors are pressing for work to start as soon as possible.
Councillor Simon Myers outlined the current situation.
He says he wants things done as speedily as possible:
Councillor Heather Phillips agrees and says the scheme is morally-justified:
Councillor Phillips added it was something she felt particularly affected by:
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Scarborough Athletic travel to newly promoted Hednesford Town this Saturday as they look to recover from an opening day defeat.
Whitby Town will host Ilkeston as they search for their first home victory of the new football season following a midweek defeat to Guiseley.
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