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  For the third consecutive year, a heart-warming initiative designed to ensure nobody spends Christmas Day alone is returning to the Yorkshire Coast, and is expanding its outreach from Scarborough to include Eastfield this festive season.

• Scarborough Fire Station to be Prioritised for Major Redevelopment in New Fire Service Plan

  North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service has committed to making significant investment in its coastal infrastructure, prioritising the redevelopment of Scarborough Fire Station as part of its new Community Risk Management Plan for 2025–2029.

• Scarborough and Whitby Fake Dolls Seizure Prompts Safety Warning as Christmas Nears

  Parents are being urged not to fall victim to rogue traders while buying Christmas presents for their children following the seizure of a large number of fake and unsafe toys.

• Filey MP Expresses Disappointment at Lack of Wildfire Support for Farmers

  Kevin Hollinrake MP has expressed his disappointment after the Government confirmed it will not provide specific financial support to farmers and businesses devastated by the recent wildfires in the North York Moors.

• Scarborough and Whitby MP Thanks Moorland Wildfire Heroes

  Alison Hume, MP for Scarborough and Whitby, has described herself as “honoured” to meet some of the firefighters and farmers who helped protect local communities when the Langdale / Fylingdales wildfire was at its peak.

• Eastfield Community Groups Given 15-Month Deadline to Secure £3.2 Million Investment

  North Yorkshire Council has issued a 15-month deadline for Eastfield community groups to agree upon a cohesive plan detailing how £3.2 million in historical regeneration funding will be spent, warning that the money could be reallocated if no unified proposal is submitted.

• North Yorkshire Moors Railway Steams Ahead with New YouTube Channel

  The North Yorkshire Moors Railway has launched an exclusive YouTube members channel, offering enthusiasts unique access to the heritage line while raising vital funds for the registered charity that keeps the steam running.

• Could Scarborough Spa Host Upcoming Meeting on Burniston Gas Rig?

  Concerns have been raised about the location of a meeting to decide on plans for a gas drilling rig in Burniston, near Scarborough.

• Scarborough Burglar Sentenced to Over Three Years for Sneak-in Burglary

  A 44-year-old man from Scarborough has been sentenced to three years and three months in prison following a sneak-in burglary that took place in August.

• Appeal for Information After Front Doors Damaged in Pickering

  North Yorkshire Police have launched an appeal for information following a series of incidents involving criminal damage to front doors in Hall Garth, Pickering.

• Outdoor Jump Tower and Climbing Wall Proposed at Filey Holiday Park

  A jump tower and climbing wall could be constructed at the Blue Dolphin Holiday Park in Filey if plans are approved by the council.

• Scarborough Athletic Beat The Weather But Can't See Off Visitors

  After 17 days without a game, Boro's home clash with Radcliffe beat a pitch inspection but the Seadogs couldn't see off their Lancashire opponents.