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New Prime Minister presented with plans

One Yorkshire Leaders have set out new proposals to urgently unlock the benefits of devolution to all parts of the region while creating a pathway to a full One Yorkshire devolution deal in 2022.

The proposals, which have already been presented to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, are published today ahead of Yorkshire Day on Thursday 1 August. They would see a series of interim devolution deals agreed across Yorkshire to run in parallel with the existing Sheffield City Region agreement.

Our Business Development Grant Scheme is now open to new applications for start-up businesses and existing businesses looking to expand in the Borough of Scarborough.

The grant scheme is open to businesses within the manufacturing, service, retail, tourism and hospitality sectors subject to meeting set criteria and our priorities and objectives. Business start-up grants of up to £1,000 and business expansion grants of up to £5,000 can be applied for.

Top regional chefs will cook up a fine feast for visitors attending the 21st Scarborough Seafest later this month.

The Scarborough Hospitality Association Seafest Food Theatre will be the ‘must taste’ attraction of the town’s annual maritime festival, which takes place from Friday 26 to Sunday 28 July in Scarborough South Bay.

With a strong emphasis on the flavours of the Yorkshire coast, the programme for the mouth-watering line-up of cookery demonstrations is:

Saturday 27 July

Scarborough’s annual maritime weekend celebration, Seafest, is all set to return to the Yorkshire coast from Friday 26 to Sunday 28 July.

At the heart of the festival will be the ever popular food theatre and live music marquee on West Pier to entertain and tickle the taste buds of festival goers. Also not to be missed will be the spectacular Seafest fireworks display at 9.45pm on Saturday 27 July.