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Flooded Roads: Turn Around, Don’t Drown
North Yorkshire Police are reminding motorists of the dangers of driving through flood water. Find out how to stay safe during heavy rain, plus information about Cayton's local emergency sandbag store and how to contact North Yorkshire Council and the Fire and Rescue Service.
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Switch to Passkeys and Stay Safe Online as Account Hacking Soars
Email and social media hacking is rising rapidly across the UK. Protect yourself by using passkeys, strong passwords and two-step verification. Never share your passwords with anyone and always verify unexpected messages before responding.
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Fraud Awareness: Protect Yourself from Scams
Residents are urged to stay alert to investment scams and fraud by abuse of trust. Learn the warning signs and how to protect yourself and others from financial crime.
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Tesco Fruit & Veg Grants Open for Applications
Tesco Fruit & Veg Grants are now open! Local schools, charities and community groups can apply for up to £1,500 to support projects that help children and young people access healthy, nutritious food. Find out more and apply at: tescoplc.com/fruit-and-veg-grants
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Cayton Carr Bridge Replacement Works and Road Closure – NYC
Cayton Carr Bridge will be replaced from 3 August 2026, requiring a full road closure for approximately six weeks. No pedestrian access will be available during the works. A signed diversion route will be in place. Residents with special access needs should contact North Yorkshire Council.
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Community Payback Team Enhances Cayton’s Public Spaces
Cayton Parish Council thanks the Community Payback Team for improving village spaces, including the church path, Jubilee Hall sheds, and public walkways. Their work boosts community pride while supporting rehabilitation and valuable skill-building.
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55 Million Suspicious Emails Reported – Stay Alert to Scams
Over 55 million suspicious emails have been reported to the UK’s Suspicious Email Reporting Service, helping remove thousands of scams. Residents are urged to stay vigilant and report phishing attempts to protect themselves and others.
