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The Council Leader’s Column with Anne Handley: a four-star rating once again for South Cliff Holiday Park
I’m Councillor Anne Handley, the East Riding of Yorkshire Council Leader – welcome to my October update for the Bridlington area.
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Bridlington man ordered to pay £760 for dumping waste on footpath
A Bridlington man has been ordered to pay £760 after he dumped waste on a footpath in the town.
Early hours rescue effort off Bridlington coast turns out to be a hoax
CCTV revealed that the person who made the call had deliberately placed personal belongings on the promenade, then contacted the emergency services
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Bridlington School 1984 to 1986 sixth form students to meet up 40 years on
A cohort of Bridlington School pupils are to meet up once again in November, 40 years after sharing classes together.
Care home's weekly 'Bun Run' brings small moments of kindness to Bridlington
Beechwood Care Centre has been delivering home made buns and cakes to local competition winners for the last 14 weeks, with friendships being forged along the way
Public can vote for REYTAS' Remarkable Tourism Event winner for the first time
'We’re going to really value their opinions because they’re the people who go to these events'
‘I want to hear what the challenges are’ - Council leader invites Bridlington businesses to first-of-its-kind roadshow
The event will enable the town’s businesses to discuss issues and opportunities
Bridlington named as one of the best places to retire in the UK
Bridlington has been hailed as one of the UK’s outstanding places to retire in a new survey.
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.
Care Home’s Weekly ‘Bun Run’ spreads kindness across Bridlington
A weekly delivery of homemade cakes launched by a Bridlington care home has become a popular local radio fixture – and is helping forge new friendships across the town.
Bridlington Remembrance Day Service will be held on Sunday, November 8
This year’s Remembrance Sunday commemorations in Bridlington will take place on Sunday, November 8.
Care home residents enjoy Oktoberfest celebrations
Residents at Mallard Court Care Home in Bridlington, have been embracing the spirit of Oktoberfest, enjoying an afternoon filled with delicious food, traditional folk music, dancing and plenty of fun.
IN PICTURES: The Yorkshire Belle celebrates another successful season
More than 20,000 passengers have enjoyed a trip on one of the most iconic boats in Bridlington.
Tragedy at sea sparked Paul's 46-year voluntary career with RNLI
Paul Arro remembers the tragic 1952 Bridlington Lifeboat tragedy in which three people, including a crew member, lost their lives
Andrew Stands Up To Cancer by running 50km
A regular visitor to Bridlington is taking part in the 10 Days of 5K event during October.
RSPCA appeal as Lottie the rescue cat gives birth to nine kittens
'It’s incredible watching them grow and seeing their different personalities start to come through'
Plan to change Bridlington care home into hotel and holiday lets
A proposal to change a residential care home in Bridlington into a hotel and short-term holiday lets has been submitted to East Riding of Yorkshire Council planners.
Cuddly chaos as trolley full of seven puppies arrives at Bridlington vet
Seven cute puppies arrived in style at Bridlington’s Vets4Pets, with the bouncy siblings being transported in a trolley to try and contain their excitement.
Yorkshire coast fire crews kept busy in Scarborough and Bridlington after woodland, house and vehicle fires
Fire crews across North Yorkshire and East Yorkshire have responded to a series of incidents in recent days, including house fires, vehicle and agricultural fires, deliberate woodland burning and a child becoming stuck in a play-area swing.
Scarborough darts star Graham Usher wins British Open title at Bridlington
Scarborough darts star Graham Usher claimed his first WDF ranking title in seven years at the British Open.