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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).
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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.
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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.
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.
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.
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’
'Road rage' horror as driver repeatedly punched man and then drove over his foot
Damage was caused to victim's car as well
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.
Your Bridlington – Free Press readers share their fantastic photos
This week, the talented Free Press readers feature a line-up of cobles; the lifeboat returning home; the harbour at low tide; a disrespectful seagull; a grey day over Bridlington Bay; and a parliament of crows at Sewerby.
East Yorkshire groups benefit from Dogger Bank Wind Farm funding
Historic visitor attractions, grassroots sports clubs and scout groups are among the initiatives to receive grant funding in this year's allocation
Bridlington holidaymaker hurled 'vile' racist abuse at kebab shop staff - then blamed a bird 'relieving itself' on him
In court he was told: 'It seems ludicrous to be asked to believe that somebody could behave in this way because a bird relieved itself outside these premises'
‘Stay safe’ message to East Yorkshire swimmers taking to open water
Awareness campaign is running as part of Drowning Prevention Week
Jess to tackle Ultra Challenge after mum suffers rare ‘broken heart syndrome’
A Bridlington woman is taking on the brand new North Yorks Ultra Challenge event this weekend to raise funds after her mum received a rare, stress-induced heart condition diagnosis last September.
Bridlington to host international beach volleyball tournament
World-class players will be taking part in the summer action