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Bridlington Christmas Shoebox Appeal

The Women’s Institute Sewerby, Bridlington Town Council and NHS Link Workers are all working together for a ‘Christmas Shoe box’ appeal. “We are asking for donations of shoe boxes filled and wrapped with items like the following:Happy bags for individuals Ideas: An individual Christmas cakeA scarfGlovesSocksWriting paper & envelopes,Handkerchiefs or tissues,A individual box of chocolatesSmellies,A […]

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Bridlington family warn others after daughters ordeal

A local Bridlington family took to social media to warn others, after their daughter was followed and harassed by an unknown, dark haired male, who was driving a white Alfa Romeo. The incident took place on The Crayke. The stranger followed the girl in his car, parked in front of her, then got out of […]

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Local Landlord appeals for help following break-in

Kevin Gray, Landlord of the Bull and Sun, next to the Baylegate, is appealing for help following a break-in at the popular Old Town public house, in the early hours of Tuesday night/Wednesday morning. Thieves gained entry, to the pub, via the cellar and got away with an amount of cash and, on finding a […]

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Police appeal to find Bridlington man’s next of kin

Humberside Police are appealing for help to locate the next of kin of a 74-year-old Bridlington man. Mr Tony Barker sadly passed away at his home on Portland Mews on Monday 26th October. Despite extensive work, Humberside Police have not being able to locate Mr Barkers next of kin. Police have stressed that Tony’s death […]

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Man charged in connection with local burglaries

According to Humberside Police, a 33 year old Cleckheaton man, named as Adam Virr, has been charged in connection with two burglaries and one count of theft of a motor vehicle. This comes after items were reported stolen from a property on Cardigan Road and a car reported stolen from a property on Lansdowne Road, […]

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New visiting restrictions affecting Bridlington Hospital

The York Teaching Hospitals Trust have released the following statement: “As of Wednesday the 21st of October, after reviewing the guidance for visiting as set out by NHSE, the Trust has taken the difficult decision to suspend visiting to all of our sites, with immediate effect. We have taken this decision to limit the spread […]

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Getting ready for Christmas

The Mayor of Bridlington, Councillor, Liam Dealtry has, last week, announced the launch of this years “Design a Christmas card competition”, the winning design to be used as the official Christmas card from the Mayor of Bridlington. The competition is open to children between the ages of 5 and 16, and their designs should be […]

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Thumping win for Bridlington Town

The Seasiders continued their winning form with an 8-1 thrashing of visitors, Athersley Recreation, at Queensgate, on Saturday, with Tom Waudby grabbing a hat trick. The other scorers were Chris Adams, Joe McFadyen, Billy Logan and Daniel Earl. The win takes The Seasiders to second in the Northern Counties East League Premier Division. Towns next […]

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Emergency funding for Bridlington residents still available

Residents in Bridlington and the East Riding, who are in need of financial help, as a result of the pandemic, are being urged to apply for financial assistance. East Riding of Yorkshire Council have been given funding by the government to help those most in need, whose income has be affected by Coronavirus. The new […]

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Bridlington Scooter Rally cancelled

This annual event, which normally takes place in October, that has attracted thousands of visitors to the town and gives a massive boost to its economy, has been cancelled, due to the current pandemic. The Bridlington Leisure Association has issued the following statement: “After discussing at length with the YSA we believe that under the […]