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Bridlington’s Town of Culture postcard on display at Liverpool museum
An amazing postcard showcasing Bridlington’s Town of Culture 2028 bid is currently featuring at the Museum of Liverpool.
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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.
The East Riding of Yorkshire Council Leader's column with Cllr Anne Handley: Enjoy early Bridmas festivities on the beach
I’m delighted that the Tour of Britain cycle race is coming back to the East Riding for their third stage race on Friday, 4 September.
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Bridlington Prom 2026: 21 Stunning photos of students celebrating in style
Prom season has arrived, and our readers have shared some fantastic photos of Bridlington students looking their absolute best as they celebrated this special milestone in style.
Explore careers in adult social care at recruitment fair
Bridlington residents will have the opportunity to explore careers in adult social care thanks to a new programme designed to help residents gain skills, experience and employment in the sector.
Expanded nature and health programme will focus on Bridlington
HEY Smile Foundation has secured funding from The National Lottery Community Fund to deliver the next phase of its Growing Green and Blue Health programme which will focus on Bridlington, Withernsea and Goole.
Wren Kitchens and Bedrooms to open new showroom in Bridlington
Wren Kitchens and Bedrooms is set to open a brand-new showroom in Bridlington this Friday (July 3).
Vintage Views with Aled Jones: The first sea-going speed boat to grace the Yorkshire coast
It was at the close of WW1 that motor power began to be used and local fishermen began adapting their traditional sailing cobles with engines, paving the way for larger purpose-built motor boats like Girl’s Own (1922) and Britannia (1923).
Bridlington Alexandra BC Vets edged out by visitors Beverley
In Division 1 of the Vets League, Bridlington Alexandra Bowling Club hosted Beverley in what turned out to be a very close contest.
Chance to join new musical based on the iconic Gansey Girl
‘A Girl And A Gansey’, Bridlington’s new community musical written and directed by John D Slater and musical associate Rebecca Roe, will be premiered at the Spotlight Theatre next year.
Brightening up Brid - Property Pride campaign is rolled out across Bridlington town centre streets
Partnership working helps to restore civic pride
Pride inspired event to take place at Bridlington’s Old Lifeboat Station
A one-off Bridlington Pride inspired event is set to take place at the Old Lifeboat Station 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.
Liam Dealtry to host this month’s town council drop-in surgery
Calling all Bridlington Residents! Would you like to speak to a local town councillor or seek guidance about an issue and don’t know where to start?
Yorkshire Building Society branch starts appeal for The Homeless Ministry
Colleagues at Yorkshire Building Society’s Bridlington branch have launched a collection for The Homeless Ministry, which supports local people who are experiencing homelessness.
Much-loved Bridlington Armed Forces Day takes place this Saturday
The much-loved and well-attended Bridlington Armed Forces Day will take place this weekend.
Bridlington school leavers 2026: Lovely class photos of Year Six pupils ready for big school
It’s that time of year again as Year Six pupils prepare to say goodbye to primary school and look ahead to an exciting new chapter at secondary school this September.
Bridlington lifeboat to the rescue as family’s motor cruiser loses power a mile offshore
‘This was a good example of how quickly things can change at sea’
Scarborough, Whitby and Bridlington fire incidents: Everything crews responded to over the weekend
Firefighters from North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (NYFRS) and Humberside Fire and Rescue Service (HFRS) attended a variety of incidents across the region between over the weekend, including a golf buggy fire, grassland fire, road traffic collisions and outbuilding blazes.
‘Time capsule’ World War II fire extinguisher survived bomb blast that levelled Bridlington barber shop
Eden Camp spotlights Sanspray extinguisher, a ‘reminder of the quiet heroism that formed the backbone of Home Front resilience’