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Remembrance Day restrictions

Major outdoor commemoration events planned for this Remembrance Sunday have been cancelled following recent restrictions to help reduce the spread of coronavirus. The Government ruling that outdoor mass gatherings should not take place where social distancing cannot be maintained between different households means that the annual ceremonies and parades – which can see thousands of people […]

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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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Male arrested in possession of knife

This morning (16/10/20) an adult male was arrested by police officers after being found in possession of a lock knife on New Burlington Road, Bridlington. Local police have said “There is no place for knives on our streets & positive action will always be taken. If you know or suspect anyone to be carrying a […]

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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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Andrew Aldis settles dispute with ERYC out of court

Andrew Aldis had been in charge of the council owned venue since 2009 after previously working at a number of theatres in London’s West End. In a statement, the council said: “The East Riding of Yorkshire Council implemented a process of restructure within its culture and customer services division,which led to changes and regrading of […]

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Road closure Quay road

Quay road is currently closed from the traffic light junction with Springfield avenue heading out of the town centre. It is only closed outbound (from the town centre up to the railway crossing).This is due to essential gas works and we will notify you when it is re-opened.

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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 […]

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Bridlington Scooter Rally cancelled

The annual event, which takes place in October, which attracts thousands of visitors to the town and boosts its economy, has had to be cancelled, due to the current pandemic. The Bridlington Leisure Association have issued the following statement: “After discussing at length with the YSA we believe that under the current COVID restrictions this […]