claims have been made that potential links in the hunt for missing york woman claudia lawrence are not being followed up quickly enough . it arose after hotel manager in bridlington contacted police after a acquaintance in the cafe demonstrated concern when requested if the chef was still around . the episode occurs more than three weeks before and staff say detectives had not previously been in communication . police said leads were being assessed in a workmanlike and structured mode .
Claudia Lawrence resides in Malton.