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• Scarborough's Alpamare Waterpark Could be Sold

  North Yorkshire Council has confirmed it is exploring the potential sale of the Alpamare water park as part of a wider effort to secure the long-term future of the North Bay.

• Coastal Fairness at Stake: Councillor Warns of "Two-Tier System" Over Public Toilet Charges

  The ongoing debate surrounding the future of public conveniences on the Yorkshire Coast continues with local representatives warning that delays in standardising fees are creating a "two-tier system" that unfairly penalises coastal residents.

• Continued Rise in 12-Hour Trolley Waits at York and Scarborough NHS Trust

  More than 900 people waited on trolleys for more than 12 hours at emergency departments at York and Scarborough trust hospitals in January.

• Whitby Shop Expansion Plan Met with Spate of Objections

  A Whitby shop’s plan to expand its premises and create eight residential apartments has met with objections.

• Dogs and Owner Rescued by Hornsea Inshore Rescue Team

  Hornsea Inshore Rescue Saves Woman and Her Four Dogs

• East Riding Bin Lorries Become Mobile Defibrillators

  Residents across the East Riding may soon notice more than just bins being collected, as the local council launches a UK-first initiative to turn refuse trucks into mobile life-saving units.

• MP Joins Calls to Save Historic Whitby Cliff Lift

  Scarborough and Whitby MP Alison Hume has voiced her strong opposition to the proposed decommissioning of Whitby’s historic Cliff Lift, joined by a chorus of local councillors and residents who describe the 93-year-old landmark as a "necessity" rather than a luxury

• Bridlington Town Book East Riding Senior Cup Final Spot

  The Seasiders eased to victory with a goal in each half, in Hull, on Tuesday.

• Scarborough Athletic Denied After Spot-Kick Controversy

  Jono Greening felt his side should have had a penalty for handball as they missed a chance to return to the National North play-off places.

• Whitby Town's New Management Duo Win First Match

  The Blues won comfortably in Lincolnshire on Tuesday night.

• CCTV Upgrade proposed for Scarborough Railway Station

  A rail company has applied for permission to install dozens of security cameras at Scarborough station.

• Concerns Over Scarborough, Whitby and Filey Harbour Strategy

  A tense meeting saw clashes over a 10-year harbour strategy for part of the North Yorkshire coast.