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Care Home Residents Embrace Pride Event
Colleagues, residents and relatives at the Mallard Court care home in Bridlington, were delighted to be a part of Bridlington Pride, taking place on Saturday 5th July at Bridlington Spa. Everyone had a wonderful time as they joined in the community celebrations!
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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.


Grandad 'could have died' - but daughter spotted 'inward' sign
She claimed they were initially told by the GP receptionist that 'men don't get breast cancer'

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Free summer swimming sessions for children across Hull and East Yorkshire
Dates and times for free swims during the holidays


Christmas fun planned at East Yorkshire seaside town - in August
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in August!


Uniform4all swap event to take place on Thursday, July 24
A Uniform4all event will take place on Thursday, July 24 between 10am and noon.


Three East Yorkshire sites for an outdoor break rated ‘outstanding’ in new guide for 2025
Annual list highlights the very best camping, glamping, and touring sites across the UK


Scarborough Athletic kick off National League North season with tough trip to Kidderminster Harriers
Scarborough Athletic will kick off their National League North season with a very tough trip to last year’s beaten play-off semi-finalists Kidderminster Harriers’ Aggborough Stadium on Saturday August 9.


Inside newly upgraded, successful guesthouse business, for sale in central village location
A multi-award winning bed and breakfast in a village halfway between Bridlington and Scarborough is up for sale.


First 24th Lancer on D-Day beach book charts soldier's time in Bridlington
An author has written a new book about the ‘First 24th Lancer on the Beach at D-Day’.


Bridlington development manager wins top national award
A site manager from Barratt Homes Yorkshire East development in Bridlington has won a top national award.


Vintage Views with Aled Jones: the Art Deco Spa Royal Hall
The term 'Arts Décoratifs' (later shortened to Art Deco in the 1960s) was coined after the ‘Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes’ held in Paris in 1925.


Bridlington Alexandra BC see off Filey to net spot in Independent League Cup semi-finals
The quarter-final of the Independent League Cup saw Bridlington Alexandra Bowls Club entertain Filey and it turned out to be a nail-biter.


Your Bridlington – our readers share their outstanding photos
Our fantastic readers have sending in some excellent photos, including a herring gull, puffin, gannet, some cowslips, and two images of Bridlington harbour.


Five stars and gold award for East Yorkshire holiday park
The AA and Visit England have both awarded the site five stars


Man broke friend's jaw in row over birthday meal restaurant bill
The men had known each other for more than 30 years


Bridlington Central Library to reopen after major £250k refurbishment
The library has been modernised with state-of-the-art equipment.


Your Bridlington – our readers share their outstanding photos
Our talented readers have been out and about taking some superb photos, including a Wolds Way landscape; a rose at the town hall garden; a Sewerby Park scene; anglers on the south pier; a giant tortoise on a walk; and sleeping gannets at Bempton.


Lung cancer screening programme starts in Bridlington
The first lung cancer screening programme scans have begun at Bridlington Hospital.


Why a holiday park is now the smartest way to own a second home
With stricter rules, rising taxes, and reduced returns on short-term lets, investors looking for for their second home investment are turning to purpose-built holiday parks - like South Shore in Bridlington.
