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SUMMER READING CHALLENGE 2023 – READY, SET, READ !

East Riding residents can get ready to take part in the UK’s biggest free reading programme for children. This annual challenge encourages children aged 4-11 to keep reading during the summer holidays. This year’s Summer Reading Challenge is all about games and sports, delivered in partnership with the Youth Sports Trust. Participants will join the […]

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MCFLY COMING TO BRIDLINGTON SPA

Chart-topping pop-rockers McFly are bringing their Power to Play tour to Bridlington Spa on Friday 10th November. The tour which celebrates their new album of the same name is a high energy guitar led album. Speaking about the track and new record, McFly add: “Once we had landed on the fact that we were going […]

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HOW TO AVOID HEATSTROKE & KEEP DOGS SAFE IN HOT WEATHER

Dogs Trust gave us advice on signs of heatstroke in your dog ☀️🐶 🐾 Heavy panting 🐾 Excessive drooling 🐾 Vomiting 🐾 Drowsy and uncoordinated 🐾 Diarrhoea 🐾 Collapsing Please keep yourselves and your pooches safe 💛

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PROGRAMME OF FREE ONLINE SESSIONS ANNOUNCED FOR SAFEGUARDING WEEK

Partners from Safeguarding Adults Boards, Children’s Safeguarding Partnerships and Community Safety Partnerships across East Riding, North Yorkshire and the City of York have come together to develop an extensive programme of learning events, seminars and interactive sessions which all underpin this year’s theme – safeguarding is everybody’s business. The week-long programme of over 40 sessions […]

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DIABETES WEEK: KNOW THE SYMPTOMS AND REDUCE THE CHANCES OF DEVELOPING TYPE 2 DIABETES

Diabetes Week takes place 12- 18 June and is a chance to raise awareness of things people can do to reduce the chances of developing type 2 diabetes, highlight the signs and symptoms, and how people can put type 2 diabetes into remission. One in ten people over 40 now has type 2 diabetes, and […]

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MAKE MUSIC DAY AT BRIDLINGTON LIBRARY ON 21ST JUNE

A Bridlington Library will see singers and musicians popping by on Wednesday, 21st June to celebrate the start of a new three-year programme of arts and cultural events in local libraries. Local talents Eleanor Grace and Tess Fletcher will be entertaining customers at Bridlington Central Library (10.30am to 1.15pm) with music from the 1940s. The […]

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UNDER 5’S GO WILD AT SEWERBY HALL & GARDENS

Under 5s Go Wild are back at Sewerby Hall and Gardens for 2023, with fun activities for Under 5s and their grown-ups, to accompany the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition. The next special Activity Day on the theme of nature will be on Friday, 16 June. There will be a morning story time on […]

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TWO LOCAL BUSINESSWOMEN SAVE THE DAY

A group of traders are holding a Vintage Festival in Bridlington Old Town after the sad cancellation of the 1940/50’s event. Due to timescale of events it has not been possible to close the road but lots of the original stall holders and some new ones will be hosted inside the various shops, pubs and […]

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EAST YORKSHIRE MP URGING GOVERNMENT TO BOOST NHS DENTISTRY LOCALLY

East Yorkshire MP, Sir Greg Knight, is urging the Government to boost NHS dentistry locally and he is part of a campaign for a new NHS Dental School at the University of Hull, as part of the Hull and York Medical School, which would cover Hull, York and the East Riding. Sir Greg, a Conservative, […]

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CARERS WEEK 2023: RECOGNISING AND SUPPORTING CARERS IN THE BRIDLINGTON COMMUNITY

To celebrate Carers Week, 5-11 June, carers in the East Riding are invited to come along to a Leisurely Afternoon Tea Party at an event taking place at Bridlington leisure centre. Whilst enjoying refreshments and cake, the event is an opportunity to talk to other carers, find out about support available, and to take part […]