East Riding of Yorkshire Council is once again providing free weekend parking for Christmas shoppers. As part of its efforts to support town centre businesses, the council has offered free parking in the run-up to Christmas for the past 16 years – and will do again this December. The second weekend of free parking also coincides with Small […]
Payments of £200 are available to residents on low incomes in the East Riding through the Government’s Household Support Fund. East Riding of Yorkshire Council was awarded £2.061m in the latest round of the scheme to help local people in need, which is provided by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). As part of […]
Renowned journalist, television presenter, and author Piers Morgan has been announced as the keynote speaker for The Business Day at Bridlington Spa, set to take place on Friday 6 June 2025. This highly anticipated event, bringing together key business leaders and influencers from across the region, will offer a day of insight, inspiration, and networking. Stephen Parnaby OBE, Event […]
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has obtained a full closure order on a property in Bridlington following reports of antisocial behaviour and criminal activity. The full closure order was granted by Beverley magistrates on Friday, 11 October against 5 Pinfold Street, a ground floor flat owned by East Riding council. The order means no one […]
East Riding’s free outdoor public access Wi-Fi, introduced as part of the smart county programme, has already seen 60,000 users connect since its launch, supporting the East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s wider digital strategy. Funded by UK Government, the outdoor Wi-Fi coverage was rolled out to eight town centres in January 2023. Free Wi-Fi is […]
On Tuesday 8th October, Charlie Dewhirst, MP for Bridlington and The Wolds, secured a parliamentary debate on health services in Bridlington. In this debate, Charlie outlined the urgent need for improved access to healthcare in Bridlington. He highlighted the challenges that the town faces and called for Ministers to address the growing crisis in local […]
Sewerby Hall Museum near Bridlington has acquired some exciting new artefacts, courtesy of a donor (Mrs. Susan Robey) all the way from Australia. They include an original rolled map from Amy’s 1930 solo flight from England to Australia, marked with distances and compass bearings. This is the only known section of her Australia flight map […]
A landlord of a property on Bessingby Road, Bridlington who persistently ignored requests to carry out improvement works on their property has been fined by magistrates. Gail Christlow of East Road, Bridlington, appeared at Beverley Magistrates Court on Wednesday 11th September 2024. She was found guilty of failing to comply with two improvement notices served under […]
A Love Where You Live campaign has been launched in Bridlington to encourage people to help in the fight against fly-tipping and to take more pride in the town. The drive has been launched by East Riding of Yorkshire Council in the hope residents will help make some streets and back alleys in the town […]
An appeal has gone out to residents in the East Riding to never place any batteries or disposable vapes in their household rubbish following a second fire at a recycling site. A fire was sparked at Carnaby Household Waste Recycling Site, in Moor Lane, Carnaby, in the early hours of Friday (30 August). The fire alarm […]