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'My injuries feel embarrassing to me' - woman seriously hurt in West Dock Avenue crash
Her hand is stuck in a 'claw-like' state, and she said: "I feel like my left arm and hand have effectively become useless to me"
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Dangerous driver crashed into West Dock Avenue wall after vodka binge and left woman with serious injuries
The passenger woke up in hospital with no idea of what had happened
Race the Waves set to return to Bridlington with spectacular vintage cars and motorcycles
The drag race motoring event is taking place next month
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British Open Darts returning to Bridlington - how to get tickets
Some of the nation's best darts players will be in action at the Spa next month
Your Bridlington – Free Press readers share their fantastic photos
This time, the talented Free Press readers showcase fun at Bridmas; a squirrel at Sewerby Park; Bridlington’s north beach; an impressive rainbow; entertainment at the recent Coble Festival; and a wonderful sunrise.
OBITUARY: A tribute to coble builder Joe Gelsthorpe
One of the last coble builders, Joseph Robert Gelsthorpe, died peacefully, aged 85, on Tuesday, August 4.
‘Cruel’ decision to close Bridlington Care Unit met with anger and outrage
A decision to close Bridlington’s Care unit has been met with ‘disappointment, anger, frustration and outrage’.
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.
IN PICTURES: Headlands School in Bridlington 'could not be prouder' of GCSE results
Students at Headlands School in Bridlington are celebrating today after achieving amazing GCSE results.
Bridlington Care Unit set to close after decision at NHS Trust meeting
There has been anger at the decision with councillors saying it showed a 'complete disregard for local people'
Violence erupted at pub as 'heated exchange' turned nasty
A judge told them: 'You all behaved disgracefully. It's not fair to people out socialising and behaving themselves'
Weather update: Yellow thunderstorm warning for the Yorkshire coast extended
A yellow weather warning has been extended by the Met Office for thunderstorms, covering Scarborough, Whitby and Bridlington.
Sex offender who raped girl had contact with children in 'serious breach' of court order
Branded a 'risk to children', he has been jailed again and was told by a judge: 'You knew what you were doing was wrong'
Vintage Views with Aled Jones: great times at the Spa Glass Dome
The vintage picture this week captures the charm of an Edwardian afternoon tea party. This original real photo postcard features a long vanished attraction in Bridlington, namely the Spa Glass Dome.
Bridlington will host a raft of Heritage Open Day events
This year’s Heritage Open Days event will take place between Friday, September 11 and Sunday, September 20 – and there’s plenty of heritage and history in Bridlington and the Old Town to showcase.
Marmalade Atkinson book tour comes to Filey after Bridlington sell-out event
Local author Marmalade Atkinson has been overwhelmed by demand for her debut children’s book, selling out at signings across the country ahead of her appearance at Filey Library.
The Traitors star Jack Marriner-Brown from Bridlington to host 2026 REYTAs
Popular TV and radio personality will be helping to shine a light on tourism champions
Traitors star Jack Marriner-Brown to host REYTAs ceremony
Bridlington’s Jack Marriner-Brown, who shot to fame on popular TV series The Traitors, will host the 16th annual Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTAs),
A very proud dad moment at Flamborough RNLI
There was a special photo opportunity recently for one of Flamborough RNLI's helms, Karl Price. He posed alongside his twin son and daughter, Brooke and Blake, celebrating the fact that they are both proudly following in the family tradition of helping to keep people safe at sea.
Bridlington Alexandra BC team eye Independent League glory after home win against Seamer
The Bridlington Alexandra Bowling Club Independent League team are still with a chance of securing a top two finish in Division 1 and were at home to Seamer on Friday evening.