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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 […]

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BRIDLINGTON WOMAN FINED BY COURT FOR FLY-TIPPING

A woman from Bridlington has been ordered to pay a total of £1,375.04 for fly-tipping rubbish next to wheelie bins. Kirsty Hall, of Bessingby Gate, Bridlington, dumped bags of household waste next to bins near her home in the town. Hall did not appear at court and did not enter a plea, so the case […]

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EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE COUNCIL APPROVES BUDGET FOR 2024/25

East Riding of Yorkshire Council has approved the budget for 2024/25 at the annual budget setting Full Council meeting. The budget for 2024/25 is described by Councillor Nigel Wilkinson, Cabinet Member for finance, as an investment budget, putting residents first and at its heart. Councillor Wilkinson said: “This budget focuses on the investment this council […]

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BRIDLINGTON TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME

Bridlington Town football club in conjunction with SFS, a Scarborough based education provider are excited to announce a new joint football scholarship venture, commencing in September 2024. Students will study full time towards a BTEC level 3 in sport, train and play football in the under 19 league at Queensgate the home of Bridlington Town. […]

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BRIDLINGTON MAN FINED FOR DOG FOULING OFFENCE IN THE TOWN

A Bridlington man has been fined for allowing his dog to foul and not cleaning up after it. David Griffiths of Tennyson Avenue was seen on CCTV allowing his dog to foul and not cleaning it up on 18 May, 2023, at the junction of the Promenade and Carlisle Road, Bridlington. A report was forwarded […]

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PRIORY CHURCH BELL RINGERS “A-PEEL” FOR NEW MEMBERS

The Priory church bell ringers have launched an appeal for new people to join their team. One of the most joyous sounds you can hear in Bridlington has to be the sound of the Priory Church bells. The eight bells of Bridlington’s beautiful Priory have been ringing out for over 120 years but sadly due […]

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CLEAN AIR NIGHT HIGHLIGHTS HARMS OF WOOD BURNING

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is supporting the Global Action Plan which is highlighting the harms caused by wood burning. Clean Air Night takes place on Wednesday 24 January and shines a light on the uncomfortable truths about wood burning. Most people in the UK don’t know that wood burning is bad for our health […]

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NEW SIGN HIGHLIGHTS PUBLIC SPACES PROTECTION ORDER IN BRIDLINGTON

East Riding of Yorkshire Council has put up new signs in the North Marine Drive seafront area of Bridlington to highlight the Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) that was put in place there last year. The area is partly residential, with an hotel and an elderly persons’ residential home nearby, and two separate blocks of […]