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Woman jailed after 'kicking everyone in the face by refusing to take responsibility'

Hull Crown Court heard how she had been 'given a chance' at her last court appearance but she had repeatedly breached a suspended sentence

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‘I thought I just had a bad cold’ says East Yorkshire woman who had stage two lung cancer

Tracey Morris, who now only has one lung, wants to raise awareness

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Run With It charity hits the road thanks to East Yorkshire Buses

Branded double-decker will help spread the word on changing young people’s lives

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Mother kept secret drugs 'ledger' for her son to protect him from trouble

A court heard she claimed she was 'simply a bookkeeper' and had no knowledge of the cocaine that was found in her home

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ABBA hosts successful indoor archery competition

On Sunday, November 2, Archers of Bridlington and Burton Agnes (ABBA) held their 35th Bridlington Indoor Portsmouth competition at Gypsey Road Sports Centre.

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IN PICTURES: Brave souls enjoy a 'spooktacular' Halloween sea swim in Bridlington

Flamborough Flippers took to the waves on Halloween to enjoy a refreshing dip in the North Sea at Bridlington.

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Prolific criminal found with a knife after setting fire to a van parked near a nursery

Ben Dobson - who has more than 180 previous offences to his name - was seen 'making a run for it' after starting the fire, a court heard

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Bridlington poppy sellers raise thousands on two-day rail marathon to mark ten years of fundraising

Bridlington poppy seller Denis Scaife, has completed his biggest fundraising challenge to date as he celebrates ten years of the ‘Poppy Express’ with the open access operators Lumo and Hull Trains.

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IN PICTURES: 17 spooky photos of Halloween pumpkins carved by readers in Scarborough, Whitby and Bridlington

With Halloween almost here, we gathered a selection of fiendishly fabulous photos taken by our readers showing off their intricate pumpkin carvings.

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Notorious shoplifter who turned to drug dealing jailed after knife incident

It was claimed in court he had become so well known in Bridlington it was impossible for him to continue thieving

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Brother’s £1,500 Alzheimer’s fundraiser inspired by sister’s care in Bridlington

A local man has raised more than £1,500 for Alzheimer’s Research UK after completing the Yorkshire Marathon in honour of his sister, who is living with a rare inherited form of dementia and is cared for at Beechwood Care Centre in the town.

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Longer opening hours at Yorkshire Building Society’s Brid branch

Yorkshire Building Society’s branch in Bridlington will be open for longer from Monday, November 3.

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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.

Hull Live - Bridlington

Man’s fundraiser after family affected by rare form of dementia

Luke Glover wanted to raise money and awareness around the genetic condition

Hull Live - Bridlington

Woman went to work and when she came home her car was gone

She said she was left 'really shocked and stressed' after the incident, Hull Crown Court heard

The Scarborough News Bridlington

Bridlington-based holiday let takes gold in national awards

A holiday let in Bridlington has received top honours in a national awards programme celebrating the best holiday homes across the UK and Ireland.

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‘Expect a very long wait’ warning as Hull’s A&E comes under pressure

'We’ve had people calling 999 for an ambulance, even though they know it’s not a medical emergency, because they think it might get them seen more quickly'

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Hull and East Yorkshire to turn purple to champion accessibility and inclusion

Groups across the region urged to take part in Purple Tuesday in November

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Father completes running challenges to support theatre group

A Bridlington father has completed two running challenges in memory of his daughter – raising more than £1,500 in the process.

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East Yorkshire historian publishes book on Hull rail disaster that happened almost a century ago

Richard M. Jones has made it his mission to remember people of forgotten disasters