A plaque has been unveiled at East Riding Leisure Bridlington to commemorate Councillor Robert Ian Dismore. Councillor Dismore (1925-1966) led the campaign to build a swimming pool in Bridlington. After volunteering for the Royal Navy in the Second World War, Ian settled in Bridlington and was elected by Hilderthorpe Ward in 1961. He became Deputy […]
Bridlington Town have announced the appointment of Mike Thompson as the new first team manager and he will now begin the preparations for pre-season. Club chairman, Peter Smurthwaite made the announcement saying; “We would like to thank Brett Agnew and Joe Lamplough for their service to the club and for keeping us in the Northern […]
Humberside Police have reported: “Arrests have been made following two reported robberies in Bridlington this week. The first took place at around 3.30pm on Sunday 8 May, when we were called to reports of a robbery at a shop on Lansdowne Road. The second occurred at around 10:35pm on the following day (Monday 9 May), […]
As Bridlington Town look forward to the new season, the club is launching a new initiative to help progress several off pitch projects. The club is offering individuals the opportunity to hold a 3 year Vice President position, as they seek to raise capital to fund specific aims such as a new Stand, Mini bus, […]
Can you help us identify the man in this E-fit? Officers investigating a robbery are appealing for help to identify the man in this image following an incident on Station Avenue, Bridlington. On Wednesday 4 May, a taxi driver is reported to have collected a man at approximately 12:40pm. Whilst inside the taxi, the man […]
The ‘Wildlife Photographer of the Year’ exhibition, on loan from the Natural History Museum in London, and featuring exceptional images capturing fascinating animal behaviour, spectacular species and the breathtaking diversity of the natural world, opens at Sewerby Hall and Gardens on Saturday (7 May). The exhibition will run until 17 July and will be accompanied […]
Bridlington Gold Radio is promoting Mental Health Awareness Week. This years theme is ‘Loneliness’ which affects millions of people across the UK. Monday 9 May 2022 marks the launch of Mental Health Awareness Week, the UK’s national week to raise awareness of mental health. The week, which is hosted by the Mental Health Foundation, is in its […]
A message from the Bridlington Community Armed Forces Day group: On Saturday 9th July 2022, the itinerary will be as follows: Bridlington Armed Forces Day parade will step off at 1200hrs from alongside the war memorial gardens in Bridlington, parading through town, passing the Saluting Dias at the Yacht Club, where the VIPs, serving and […]
A free compost giveaway run by East Riding of Yorkshire Council will be on at 10am on Saturday 14th May at Carnaby, council depot, Carnaby Industrial Estate, Lancaster Road, YO15 3QY. Compost will be handed out for free to local residents. Residents are invited to drive along to Carnaby, where two 15kg bags of compost […]
Visitors to the dramatic cliffs of East Yorkshire this May could see their spirits soar as high as a kite… thanks to some of the world’s largest flying inflatables. Back for 2022, the annual Bridlington Kite Festival returns to its traditional May weekend after being staged in September last year, due to the pandemic. Now, […]