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RNLI thanks the public who assisted and its own dedicated volunteers after ‘prolonged and demanding response’ to Withernsea tragedy
All the agencies concerned have been praised for their efforts
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Withernsea cafe employee braves freezing waves to help 'massive search' for missing people
'It’s dark, it’s rough and it’s snowing. And they’re still looking' - cafe owner
Everything you need to know about major search and rescue operation in Withernsea
Nine keys points from the rescue operation
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Withernsea tragedy - police name three victims
A multi-agency response was led by HM Coastguard after reports of 'people in difficulty in the water'
Met Office issues two yellow weather warnings for snow and ice across Scarborough, Whitby and Bridlington
Frequent heavy snow showers, moving in from the coast, may bring disruption to travel tonight, Saturday and Monday as the Met Offices issues two yellow weather warnings.
Charity urges Hull and East Riding community to donate unwanted Christmas presents
Palliative care and bereavement charity, Sue Ryder, hopes people will pop surplus gifts into its shops
Your Bridlington – Free Press readers share their fantastic photos
This week, the Free Press readers feature the Boxing Day Dip; rock pools; the Pirate Ship out of the water; two seascapes; and the South Landing RNLI boat.
Second snow and ice warning for parts of East Yorkshire as temperatures plummet
A very chilly few days are forecast with it set to feel even colder in strong Arctic winds
Mallard Court care home invites local residents to open day
Mallard Court in Bridlington will be opening their doors to the local community for an day of coffee and cakes on Saturday, January 24.
'Idiot' window salesman jailed after taking nearly £40k from elderly customers and not doing the work
All 10 of the victims were senior citizens, aged up to 92 at the time of the visits to them
Plan to change former Bridlington restaurant into adult gaming centre
An application to change a former Bridlington restaurant into an adult gaming centre has been submitted to East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s planning department.
The latest events from the villages and clubs around Bridlington
Send your club and village reports to newsdesk@bridlingtonfreepress.co.uk by noon on Fridays to see them featured in the Bridlington Free Press.
Will the New Year bring snow to the Yorkshire coast? Here's your weather report for Scarborough, Whitby and Bridlington
The Met Office are predicting a transition to more unsettled and wintry conditions on the Yorkshire coast, with the start to 2026 bringing cold temperatures and possible snow.
Your Bridlington – Free Press readers share their fantastic photos
This week, the Free Press readers showcase two Sewerby photographs; a Christmas sunset; a coble in the harbour; a wave hitting the seafront and the north beach.
Tadcaster man spends 20 years amassing wacky collection of rare vintage engines
A wacky man has spent 20 years and thousands of pounds amassing an incredible collection of Britain's rarest vintage engines.
Man wanted in connection with 'serious assault' in East Yorkshire
Police have advised the public 'not to approach' him in their appeal to track him down
RNLI lifesaver who helped Bridlington secure new lifeboat recognised by The King in New Year Honours
Clive Rand an RNLI volunteer who was instrumental in the fundraising appeal for Bridlington’s new D class inshore lifeboat, is one of six RNLI volunteers to have been recognised in His Majesty The King’s New Year Honours.
Biz Week team inspired by Robins' success as they plan for 2026
Steering group ‘interrupts’ Hull Kingston Rovers board meeting
Inside this stylish 'hot spot' home with open plan living
This three-bedroom detached home has an open plan design with a stylish, contemporary interior.
Fisherman helped himself to employer's cash, made unauthorised purchases and even sold a company van
He withdrew thousands of pounds in cash and put unauthorised purchases on a company credit card