An increase in annual tourism is demanding more from North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue.
That's the view of the region's deputy mayor for Policing, Fire and Crime.
Jo Coles has revealed the Fire Service has to deal with huge numbers of people visiting the area:
Jo says managing technology and working closer with the government is key:
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A man in his thirties has died following a collision between a motorcycle and a car on the A171 near Fylingdales, prompting a police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage.
Additional counselling rooms and support services will soon be available in Scarborough as a local charity expands into a third premises to meet surging demand.
Parents in Scarborough will receive free baby boxes filled with essential items and developmental toys as part of a new pilot scheme to support early childhood development.
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