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Vets warn dog owners over cliff dangers as weather warms
A local veterinary practice is urging dog owners to take extra care when walking their pets near cliffs.
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Bridlington woman to take on 1,500-mile challenge for Saint Catherine’s Hospice
A Bridlington woman is taking on a very special and meaningful challenge in memory of a dear friend.
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Yorkshire coast dog ban 2026: Dates, locations and fines explained
Seasonal dog control restrictions will come into effect from May 1 on selected beaches in Scarborough, Filey, Whitby and Bridlington
Bridlington lifeboats launched over 26 times last year and aided 30 people
Data reveals demand for rescue service as RNLI launches 'Mayday Mile' appeal
Emotional gathering of families to commemorate loss of two vessels sunk in mine explosion
Ceremonies honour the 21 people lost aboard Yorkshire Belle and Othello
Mixed midweek fortunes for Boro’s play-off rivals Merthyr and Buxton
Scarborough Athletic dropped down a place to sixth in the National League North table on Tuesday night as rivals Merthyr Town leapt above them thanks to a 3-1 win at Marine.
Helen tackling Great North Run to raise cash for RNLI
A Bridlington runner is gearing up for the Great North Run to raise cash for the town’s lifeboat team.
Aldgate Vets supporting Bridlington RNLI as charity of the year
Aldgate Veterinary Practice, which is based on Hilderthorpe Road, has named the local Bridlington branch of the RNLI as its charity of the year.
Mallard Court Care Home invites community to open day
Mallard Court Care Home in Bridlington will be opening their doors to the local community for a day of tea and entertainment on Saturday, April 25 between 10am and 4pm.
Man wielded axe and smashed windscreen in street confrontation
He had made an ill-judged comment to a woman 'in jest', sparking the incident
Union brands planned Bridlington elderly ward closure 'worst possible outcome'
The NHS have said the ward was only ever a temporary measure which opened during the Covid pandemic
Boost for Bridlington’s dental services thanks to £6million investment
NHS dental services capacity in Bridlington is set to double following the awarding of two contracts.
Supported living service earns ‘Good’ rating from the CQC
Cosford House, on Marshall Avenue in Bridlington, as been rated ‘Good’ following a Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection.
New sculpture unveiled at RSPB Bempton Cliffs in time for World Puffin Day
The bespoke piece will be covered in sandeel plaques that visitors can dedicate
Latest Public Notices across Hull and East Yorkshire - including upcoming temporary road closures
The notices include a number of temporary road closures
Man attacked with metal bar on Bridlington street suffered '10 out of 10' pain
The victim suffered a fractured forearm bone and a suspected fractured wrist
World class martial arts experts heading to Bridlington for huge self-defence seminar
The seaside town is set to host one of the largest martial arts and self‑defence seminars in the UK next month
Daughter fundraising for memorial plaque to honour popular Hutton Cranswick biker at place people knew him best
Derek Archer and his dog were regular visitors to Seaways Café at Fridaythorpe
Bridlington seal pup's 'devastating' death during fish hook removal surgery sparks RSPCA warning
The RSPCA has issued a stark warning to anglers after a rescued seal from Bridlington tragically died, despite receiving specialist veterinary care to remove a fish hook lodged in the animal’s stomach.