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ARMED OFFICERS IN BRIDLINGTON

Humberside Police are stepping up patrols in Bridlington and you may see armed officers over the festive period. A spokesperson for Humberside Police said…. “As part of our increased patrolling in high footfall areas this Christmas, you may see officers from our armed unit out and about, and we want to reassure you that this […]

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ADVICE FOR THE CHRISTMAS SEASON FROM HUMBERSIDE POLICE

Humberside Police posted the following advice to their Facebook page: We know that this Christmas season a lot of people will be heading out to celebrate the festivities, which, for most people involves having a Christmas tipple or two. As much as we really want you to have a holly jolly Christmas, it is extremely […]

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NORTHERN POWERGRID ISSUE STORM IMPACT WARNING

A spokesperson for Northern Powergrid has issued a warning about the damage tonight’s storm could cause: “Storm Barra may impact our region, potentially causing damage to our network. Our specialist engineers and customer service teams are prepared in readiness to support you and carry out repairs as necessary.” To report a power cut or gain […]

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MPs RAISE CONCERNS ON TOY SAFETY

A number of MPs, including East Yorkshire MP Sir Greg Knight have called on the government to consider what can be done to improve the safety of children’s toys, particularly those sold on-line. The calls follow the discovery that many toys on popular online marketplaces are counterfeits of reputable products and some contain dangerous miniature […]

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WINNER OF THE MAYORS CHRISTMAS CARD COMPETITION

Congratulations to the winners of the Mayors Christmas Card Competition. Bridlington Town Council posted the following to their Facebook Page today: “This afternoon the Mayor, Councillor Liam Dealtry has had the pleasure of surprising the winners of the ‘Design the Mayors Christmas Card’ competition. All the entries were amazing but the WINNER was Amelia Waines […]

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New online booking system for Spring chalet bookings at Bridlington and Hornsea

The Coastal Services team at East Riding of Yorkshire Council have announced the launch of online bookings for the popular chalets at Bridlington and Hornsea for Spring, 2022. The Spring lets will run from 26 March, 2022 for eight weeks and will be priced as follows: North Marine Drive and Princess Mary Promenade Chalets : […]

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Free weekend parking returns in the East Riding on the run up to Christmas

East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Cabinet has approved free parking for the four weekends in November/December running up to Christmas.  The popular scheme, which the council has run for the past thirteen years, will apply to all council-run on-street and off-street car parks.  Pay and display machines in these locations will be clearly marked to […]

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CHARITY FUNDRAISER FOR THE HINGE CENTRE, TONIGHT AT THE BLACK LION

Tonight at The Black Lion, on High Street, Bridlington…. LIVE! In Bridlington Presents…Last Of The Wonder Kids, DB Jones, The Vida CultLast Of The Wonder Kids. Bouncing between post-punk and infectious lo-fi indie rock, Grimsby’s LAST OF THE WONDER KIDS are quickly mastering the art of mixing fuzzy melodies, chaotic hooks and massive reverb soaked […]

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BRIDLINGTON REMEMBRANCE SERVICE, SUNDAY 14TH OF NOVEMBER

Bridlington Town Council and The Royal British Legion will be hosting the Remembrance Day Service this Sunday 14th of November at the War Memorial on Prospect Street. The parade will step off at 10.40am, the marching band will be ‘The Bridlington Pipe Band’ and ‘The 252 Squadron Air Training Corps, Corps of Drums’. The static […]

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Drivers miss out on more than £2 million of savings by not renewing photocard driving licences online

Drivers missed out on £2.3 million of savings by not renewing their photocard driving licence using DVLA’s online service, according to new figures released by DVLA. The agency has revealed that between April 2020 and March 2021, around 23% of the 2 million renewal applications it received were sent in either by post or via […]