A former Whitby town centre chapel will be converted into a bar and café with live music after plans were approved by North Yorkshire Council.

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North Yorkshire Council member, Cllr Mark Crane, said: "The Old Town Hall is a crucial part of Whitby’s rich history and heritage. "Through this scheme we hope to restore, renovate, and ...