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Valiant effort from Bridlington Town in Buildbase FA Vase first round

After a morning of torrential rain the clouds parted just in time for kick-off in a feisty Halloween FA Vase contest between Bridlington Town and North Shields. The visitors had full control of the game in the opening twenty minutes and Town looked to shake off the two weeks they had without a game before […]

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More help for Businesses and employers as Lockdown for second wave announced

People and businesses across the UK are being provided with additional financial support as part of the government’s plan for the next phase of its response to the coronavirus outbreak, the Prime Minister announced today (31 October). Throughout the crisis the government’s priority has been to protect lives and livelihoods. Today the Prime Minister said […]

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Breaking: East Yorkshire will enter Tier 2 from Saturday 31st Oct

At 00:01 on Saturday 31st October 2020 East Yorkshire will move from Tier 1 (Medium) to Tier 2 (High) on the COVID 19 Tier System. What does this mean? People must not meet with anybody outside their household or support bubble in any indoor setting, whether at home or in a public place People must […]

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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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Peewees Fundraiser for East Yorkshire Mind Charity

100 Miles in 10 Days to raise money for the East Yorkshire Mind Charity. Peter Hutchinson (Peewee) has set his sights on a new fundraiser challenge with the previous one for Scarborough Hospital COVID 19 Funds back in April. To help raise money Peter is raffling off plenty of goods from Local Businesses such as […]

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Bridlington Town AFC has organised a local food drop off for local charity

There is a food drop off taking place at Bridlington Town Football club this Saturday, they have organised it for the Hinge charity in Bridlington. A bit about the charity – They provide food parcels to the local community of Bridlington on a regular basis, however with most recent events the demand for food parcels […]

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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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Local Man offers to do a bike ride to help local youth group

Good news for local club “The Hangout youth club” when after pleading for more funds to keep the service going they were approached by Bridlington man Gareth John who’s children attend the club. Gareth is willing to do a sponsored bike ride from Bridlington to Scarborough Castle and back. It’s a total of 36 miles […]

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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 […]