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Victim in Bridlington murder investigation is named
A man was due to appear in court accused of murder
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Vintage Views with Aled Jones: An imposing mansion on Manor Street
If there’s anything you should know about the history of Manor Street, it’s this: it was once the site of a majestic manor house.
Plaque ceremony to commemorate first George Cross hero to take place on Prince Street
A plaque to commemorate the bravery of the very first George Cross recipient, Thomas Alderson, will finally be installed where it belongs in Bridlington after decades of it being placed at various other sites in the town.
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Mike’s fundraising challenge on an extra-long chopper-style bike
A Bridlington man is set to tackle a gruelling fundraising challenge – on an elongated chopper-style bike he built 55 years’ ago as part of his O-Level metalwork exam!
Quay Academy pupils enjoy hosting a successful art exhibition
Quay Academy in Bridlington enjoyed hosting a successful art exhibition in addition to their summer fair at the end of term, and the school is excited to be submitting pupils’ artwork to The National Gallery for the third time.
Long-term future of Bridlington Charities secured by sale of land assets
Bridlington Charities’ trustees have announced the sale of the remaining property and land assets that they own in the area.
Warning as drone crashes onto deck of the Yorkshire Belle, triggering a medical emergency
The owners of the Bridlington-based pleasure cruiser the Yorkshire Belle has asked all drone pilots to avoid flying close to the vessel after one crashed onto its deck.
The Council Leader’s column with Anne Handley: Our new Community Hub pilot
We have now launched our new Community Hub pilot, for residents in the Bridlington area.
Charity dog show raises funds for Bridlington lifeboats
Hundreds of holidaymakers and residents turned out in support
Murder investigation launched after stabbing
A man has been arrested following the incident in Bridlington early this morning
Hull’s Freedom Festival is heading to Bridlington again in September
Hull’s Freedom Festival is heading to Bridlington again in September, bringing a vibrant programme of outdoor arts directly into the community.
Approval for free range egg unit with capacity for 32,000 hens - latest planning developments in Hull and East Riding
A round-up of recent notable planning developments in Hull and East Riding, from 32,000 hens to university-proposed padel courts, to a supermarket car park expansion in Bridlington
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.
Bridlington primary school pupils inspired by Picasso hope to get their work displayed at The National Gallery
It is the third time Quay Academy creativity has been submitted to the London gallery
Bridlington Town fight back to earn excellent FA Cup victory at Penrith
Bridlington Town booked their place in the next round of the Emirates FA Cup after showing tremendous character to overcome an early deficit and claim a thrilling 2-1 away victory against Penrith AFC at Frenchfield Stadium.
‘I’ll avo go at that’ - Bridlington station volunteer gardener is growing lemons and avocados
Andrew Loxton enjoys finding ‘new ways to improve’ on the railway concourse
Survey names Bridlington Yorkshire's worst seaside town - here's why it's wrong
Beaches, a thiriving port and some attractions unique to Yorkshire are just some of the reasons that locals say Bridlington is far from one of the worst seaside resorts in the UK
Bridlington Open Studios returns this August with 20 local artists opening their doors
During two weekends in August, a collective of 20 Bridlington based creatives will open their workshops, studios and galleries to the public.
Legacy - the stories that must be told: 'I couldn't have been more wrong about a man'
Raymond Dagnall's sister says she will never forgive Robert Bush
Freedom Festival 2026 to bring touring shows to two East Yorkshire towns
Festival on Tour will visit Goole and Bridlington alongside the main event in Hull city centre