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FREE WI-FI NOW AVAILABLE IN KEY OUTDOOR AREAS OF BRIDLINGTON

The East Riding is more connected than ever with the roll-out of free public Wi-Fi to more towns, marketplaces and beachfronts across the county. East Riding of Yorkshire Council is now providing easy and reliable internet access for residents and visitors in key outdoor areas of Bridlington. The free Wi-Fi also supports local businesses, allowing […]

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FREE SWIMMING FOR CHILDREN IN BRIDLINGTON OVER THE EASTER HOLIDAYS

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is offering free swimming sessions for all children aged 16 and under in Bridlington throughout the Easter holidays. As part of the council’s Help for Households campaign, all children aged 16 and under will be able to enjoy the benefits of swimming from 22 March to 7 April, without it […]

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TWO NEW PLAQUES UNVEILED TO CELEBRATE BRIDLINGTON RAILWAY HEROES

Two new blue plaques paying tribute to World War Two railway heroes have been unveiled at one of Northern’s East Yorkshire stations – after a local historian discovered their story. The train operator, alongside the Yorkshire Coast Community Rail Partnership has honoured two railway men who saved countless lives when a bomb hit Bridlington railway […]

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DOG-FRIENDLY TABLES NOW AT BRIDLINGTONS EAST RIDING LEISURE CENTRE

After a successful trial of dog-friendly cafe areas at East Riding Leisure Bridlington and the Hornsea Hub, the initiative has been extended to East Riding Leisure Centres. Customers at can now enjoy a coffee and treat their faithful friend to items from the new dog friendly menu. There will also be a free puppuccino for […]

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TEMPORARY TRAFFIC SIGNALS ON BESSINGBY HILL, BRIDLINGTON ON THURSDAY 22ND FEBRUARY

Bridlington motorists are being warned of delays on Bessingby Hill on Thursday (22nd February) because contractors for East Riding of Yorkshire Council will be operating two-way temporary lights at the location. The lights will be in operation from 9am on 22nd February until the following morning. The works on the site follow recent issues with […]

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MOVE & GROOVE AT EAST RIDING LEISURE, BRIDLINGTON – OR TRY WALKING NETBALL !

East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Health and Wellbeing Group are launching five free taster fun Move and Groove dance sessions at East Riding Leisure Bridlington, starting on Thursday, 22 February, from 1.00pm – 2.00pm. The sessions are designed for ladies aged 50 and above who are interested in experiencing enjoyable dance sessions. These sessions cater […]

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RICHARD SPALDING, HEAD GARDENER AT SEWERBY HALL & GARDENS, SET TO RETIRE AFTER 42 YEARS

The team at Sewerby Hall and Gardens are gearing up to say a fond farewell to head gardener Richard Spalding, who will be retiring at the end of February. Richard started at Sewerby Hall and Gardens in 1982, after leaving Headlands School in Bridlington the previous year. He was initially offered a three-year apprenticeship, and […]

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LIGHT NIGHT RETURNS WITH A DAZZLING ENCORE

The famous light show from the Yorkshire Coast BID is back for a week-long spectacle (26th February – 3rd March). Light Night, is set to return for its second year, promising to be bigger and brighter than ever! Between the 26th of February and the 3rd of March, residents and visitors to Bridlington will have […]

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NEW ARRIVALS JOIN THE ZOO FAMILY AT SEWERBY HALL & GARDENS TO ADD TO HALF TERM FUN

Sewerby Hall and Gardens has become the new home for two alpacas and four goats from Harewood House, just in time for the half term holidays. The zoo has welcomed two male alpacas, Zebedee and Zucchini, as well as four goats named Archie, Dill, Minty and Rosemary. The animals came from Harewood House, Leeds, after […]

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SPRINGFEST COMING TO NORTH BRIDLINGTON LIBRARY

Following the huge success of the Festival of Words in October, the East Riding Libraries team have planned a programme of author events taking place from 14 – 17 March across the East Yorkshire coast. A festival dedicated to celebrating the best of Northern writing, SpringFest will explore the beauty and ruggedness of the North […]