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Canine hero of lockdown Hattie and her Bridlington adventures that have brought her a huge following
Friends of the cocker spaniel from far and wide are now pitching in to help her with an eye problem
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Skirlington Market will be ‘bigger and better’ than ever at new site
Skirlington Market will be ‘bigger and better’ than ever when it moves to its new site next year – just a stone’s throw from its current venue.
Bridlington care home serves up a sweet thank you to emergency services
Emergency service workers across Bridlington received a sweet surprise when a local care home delivered homemade treats to thank them for helping keep the community safe.
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George, 8, takes penalty but still wins national golf championship
The eight-year-old Bridlington golfer said he had "more penalties than Ronaldo" but still emerged the winner of the Wee Wonders Championship in Scotland
Record-breaking response as finalists announced for 2026 REYTAs
This year features 70 finalists competing across 15 categories
Race The Waves 2026: Best pictures from Bridlington’s unique racing event
Race the Waves, an internationally recognised vintage motoring event, enthralled visitors at Bridlington over the weekend.
'Idiot' young man 'drove like a maniac' on country roads leaving his passenger seriously injured
He was driving at 'horrifying' speeds before he lost control of the car, the court heard
Your Bridlington – Free Press readers share their fantastic photos
This time, the talented Free Press readers feature the town’s lifeboat; twinkling harbour lights; yellow hues on the waves; a Sewerby Hall scene; the expanse of South Beach; and boats in the harbour.
Have a latte of fun at Mallard Court Macmillan Coffee Morning
Mallard Court on Avocet Way in Bridlington is joining community groups across UK when it hosts a Macmillan Coffee Morning, featuring a charity bake sale with a range of activities, on Friday, September 25 (10.30am to noon).
Mike completes 38-mile challenge on extra-long chopper-style bike
A Bridlington man who tackled Sir Chris Hoy’s Tour de 4 challenge on a home-made chopper bike has spoken about his ‘fantastic experience’.
Scarborough, Bridlington and Hull trains disrupted for seven days as Northern introduces emergency timetable
From tomorrow (September 12) trains running along the Yorkshire coast between Hull and Scarborough will be disrupted, according to the train operator Northern, who have put an emergency timetable in place.
Bridlington well represented as finalists revealed for 2026 REYTAs
Businesses in the Bridlington area are well represented as the finalists were announced for this year’s Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTAs).
Bridlington man fronts surviving major trauma campaign
A Bridlington man is fronting a stark new campaign that exposes the hidden reality of surviving major trauma.
Hull and East Yorkshire Mayor takes a stand against tourist taxes in the region
'Having the power doesn’t mean you have to use it', says Luke Campbell
Vintage Views with Aled Jones: a lovely hand-tinted harbour vista from 1839
The original print under the spotlight this week is a rare find for collectors of vintage Bridlington artwork and seaside heritage.
Care home’s superhero-themed celebration in support of Alzheimer’s Society
Residents, families and team members at a Bridlington care home donned their capes for a superhero-themed celebration in support of Alzheimer’s Society.
Tina to Brave the Shave for Macmillan Cancer Support
A Bridlington woman is set to ‘Brave the Shave’ to bring in funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.
Free digital support events to take place at Bridlington-based building society
Free digital support events are being held at Yorkshire Building Society in Bridlington to help people navigate online and app-based banking.
New multi-storey car park for Bridlington marks major investment in the town
'A transformative moment for Bridlington'
Find out more about your local NHS at trust’s annual meeting
Residents in the Bridlington area are invited to hear more about their local health services at York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s Annual Members’ Meeting.