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Easter 2025 events in Hull and East Yorkshire, including a chocolate trail and meeting Shetland ponies
There is a something for all ages to enjoy across the region this Easter break

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Spectacular Sailing Coble Festival planned at Bridlington in July
The spectacular Sailing Coble Festival will again be staged at Bridlington over the weekend of July 19/20.

Drunk pub customer brandished knife and threatened to 'slash everyone up'
He is now banned from all of his local pubs

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East Yorkshire flood alerts and warnings due to 'high tides and wind'
There is a risk of flooding in parts of the region, the Environment Agency has said


Sewerby Hall Gardens and Zoo reopening for summer 2025 season
'Our historic venue is bursting with new life and vibrant colours'


'Stupid' Hull Prison officer secretly obtained confidential details about inmates and 'gossiped' with his girlfriend
Hull Crown Court heard that the security breach could have had "severe and devastating consequences"


The Hinge Centre planning Easter Fun Day at the Crown Community Centre
The Hinge Centre team is adding the final touches to its Easter Fun Day, which will take place at the Crown Community Centre in Bridlington on Thursday, April 17.


Man punched repeatedly in 'sickening town centre violence'
The culprit was dragged away twice by others during the 'appalling' street attack


Woman screamed for help as violent boyfriend stood on her back and fractured her spine in horrific attack
He took her mobile phone from her so that she could not make a call to summon help


Affordable housing project under construction in East Yorkshire seaside town
The development includes thirty new council homes


'Their bravery and commitment deserve all the recognition' - 2025 sponsor for Bridlington RNLI announced
The sponsor has an array of fundraising events planned to support the RNLI in Bridlington, including a car wash starting at just £5 per car


Violent prisoner attacked five custody officers after being refused bail
He mistakenly thought it had been granted but was furious when he realised it wasn't


European Blackball Pool Championships will return to Bridlington next month
The prestigious European Blackball Pool Championships will return to Bridlington Spa from Saturday, April 5 to Wednesday, April 16 starring 800 top players.


Woman on mobility scooter raced after man who stole her handbag
The brazen theft was captured on CCTV - sadly, the jewellery, cash and bank cards were never recovered


Former Bridlington subpostmaster launches legal action against Post Office and Fujitsu over Horizon IT scandal
Lee Castleton is the first to sue the two organisations


‘Thrilling’ high ropes course boasting spectacular views over East Yorkshire coast set to reopen
The Edge: Aerial Adventure is preparing for its first full season for visitors


Three B’s Micropub hits major beers landmark
The multi-award winning Three B’s Micropub based in Bridlington has managed to hit a major landmark – serving its 1,000th beer since opening in 2020.


‘The future of emergency services is stronger with women at the forefront’ - Bridlington RNLI hosts event to inspire new generation
Guest presenters encourage the next generation of emergency life savers


The Edge: Aerial Adventure in Bridlington to re-open next month
The Edge: Aerial Adventure in Bridlington is reopening to the public on Saturday, April 5.


'It's a day I will never forget' - rescuer recalls 'surreal' North Sea tanker crash aftermath as search footage released
Following the incident, RNLI crew members have shared their first-hand accounts
