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Radio Tees,2 mins

The fight to save Whitby's cliff lift

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It's transported locals and visitors to and from Whitby's beach for nearly a hundred years, but ground to a halt in 2022. Whitby's cliff lift has fallen into disrepair and North Yorkshire Council says repair and maintenance costs could end up being over £5 million. But local people aren't happy and want it back in operation. Carla Fowler went to meet them.

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