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SOUND ADVICE FROM AGE UK FOR KEEPING THE ELDERLY WARM IN WINTER

Changes to our bodies as we get older mean that cold weather and winter bugs affect us more than they used to. This winter, we know we’ll need to live with coronavirus as well as other respiratory viruses. WHAT YOU CAN DO: As we age, our immune systems become weaker and less able to fight […]

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BRIDLINGTON SEA CADETS ARE LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS

Earlier, The Bridlington Sea Cadets posted the following to their Social Media account: “VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: We need people who are happy to roll up their sleeves and get involved to make a positive impact on young people our community. Bridlington Sea Cadets is a (TS Pathfinder SCC) is a charity that gives young people life […]

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SEWERBY SQUIRRELS EVENTS IN JANUARY

‘Sewerby Squirrels’ activities for children under 5 will be returning from 10 January with a range of fun and imaginative events for youngsters to take part in. Every Monday, Sewerby Hall and Gardens offers books to read, a sensory area, and a themed activity to enjoy, with sessions running between 10 and 11:30am. The first […]

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INFORMATION ABOUT RAPID LATERAL FLOW TESTS

ABOUT RAPID LATERAL FLOW TESTS About 1 in 3 people with COVID-19 do not have symptoms but can still infect others. Rapid tests help to check if someone has COVID-19. If people test positive and self-isolate, it helps stop the virus spreading. Research shows rapid tests are a reliable test for COVID-19. They give a […]

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HIGHLIGHTS OF 2021 RNLI RESCUES

The RNLI rely on public donations to be able to do their amazing job of helping people in need at sea. RNLI Bridlington Lifeboats posted the following to their social media: “Through ferocious storms, rough seas, cold nights and the heat of summer, our lifesavers were involved in many dramatic rescues 🌊Head over to YouTube […]

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HOW TO GET A LATERAL FLOW TEST KIT IN BRIDLINGTON

If you head to a pharmacy to ask for a free asymptomatic Lateral Flow Test (LFT) kit, you still need to get a collect code beforehand. Please note, the code does not guarantee that a pack will be available or reserve a pack for you. You can get a code at: https://orlo.uk/lft_XEEwo, you can also […]

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BRIDLINGTON CHALETS AVAILABLE TO BOOK FROM 8TH OF JANUARY

The council’s Coastal Services team is reminding customers that online booking for the summer lets will launch on Saturday, 8 January, 2022, at 9am. Summer lets 2022 will be bookable for hire from 20 May 2022 until 30 September, 2022.  Daily and weekly hire for this period will be priced from £25 per day and £75 weekly.  For information […]

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BRIDLINGTON BUS STATION SET TO CLOSE FOR THREE WEEKS

East Riding of Yorkshire Council has announced that Bridlington Bus Station will close for major refurbishment from Monday 10th January for up to three weeks. Alternative bus stops will be on Promenade and Queen Street. The £35,000 project will include the cleaning of tarmac areas, re-painting of pedestrian guardrails and the replacement of the existing […]

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HUMBERSIDE POLICE WARN OF SCAMMERS

Humberside Police want to make the public aware that scammers continue to target the vulnerable. Residents across our region, and nationally, have yet again received phone calls from people claiming to be from their bank. The scam is where a fraudster calls a member of the public claiming to be from their bank or financial […]

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COUNCIL PUBLISHES CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR OPENING TIMES ONLINE

East Riding of Yorkshire Council has published, online, full details of Christmas and New Year opening times for facilities ranging from libraries and leisure centres, to waste and recycling collections, museums and galleries. The site also includes Sewerby Hall and Gardens, day centres, registration services and customer service centres. Residents can find full details at https://www.eastriding.gov.uk/xmas-times/