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Festive Farm set to become a weekend attraction at a Bridlington Garden Centre.
Ian’s Mobile Farm will bring a festive animal attraction to Eastfield Garden Centre near Bridlington on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 14 and 15. Visitors can see farm animals, some dressed in seasonal outfits, in the garden…
£15.5m Bridlington multi-storey car park officially open
A new £15.5 million multi-storey car park at Beck Hill in Bridlington opened to the public on November 9. East Riding of Yorkshire Council funded the 426-space facility, where the first hour of parking is free. The…
Bridlington's new multi-storey car park officially opens
Bridlington’s new multi-storey car park has officially opened, marking a milestone in the town’s investment and regeneration plans. The facility adds parking capacity for residents and visitors. The opening was reported…
RNLI lifeboat diverted during search for missing paddleboarder
A Bridlington RNLI lifeboat crew was diverted from a scheduled training exercise on Sunday following reports of a potential missing paddleboarder near Belvedere. The emergency response highlights the ongoing vigilance…
RNLI team diverted to reports of missing paddleboarder
The Bridlington RNLI inshore lifeboat was diverted from a training exercise on Saturday afternoon following reports of a missing paddleboarder near Belvedere. The volunteer crew searched the area and located an object…
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Bridlington RNLI lifeboat diverted from training exercise amid missing paddleboarder reports
Bridlington RNLI’s inshore lifeboat was diverted from a training exercise on Saturday, November 7, after HM Coastguard received reports of a possible missing paddleboarder. The three-person volunteer crew searched near…
Communities unite to remember the fallen on Remembrance Sunday
Communities across Bridlington, Bempton, and Flamborough gathered on Remembrance Sunday to honor the servicemen and women who made the ultimate sacrifice. The events provided a space for residents to pay their respects…
Old Otliensians v Bridlington RUFC
Bridlington RUFC is preparing to travel to face Old Otliensians this Saturday. The team is looking to bounce back after a challenging two-week period, aiming to return to winning ways. The match serves as a crucial…
The latest events from the villages and clubs around Bridlington
Local community groups in and around Bridlington have announced a series of upcoming events. The Flamborough WI continues its weekly art, craft, and social sessions, while St Oswald's Church prepares for an autumn fair…
Free parking for Remembrance Sunday in Bridlington ERYC Car Parks
The East Riding of Yorkshire Council has announced that it will provide free weekend parking in Bridlington and surrounding areas to support Remembrance Sunday events. This initiative aims to facilitate attendance at…
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Chance to ‘take a seat’ and support Bridlington Spa campaign
Bridlington Spa has launched a new 'Name a Seat' campaign, inviting theatre lovers and local businesses to support the historic venue. For a donation of £100 or £200, individuals can dedicate a seat for two or five…
Bridlington RNLI member Mikey passes key navigator test
Volunteer crew member Mikey Ellison has successfully passed his All-Weather Lifeboat Navigator assessment with the Bridlington RNLI. The qualification requires extensive training in navigation, radar, GPS, and search…
Sea glass Christmas crafts in Bridlington
The Bridlington Community Hub on Marshall Avenue is hosting a series of sea glass Christmas craft workshops. Sessions are scheduled for Thursday, November 5th, and Friday, November 20th. These events offer local…
Penny drops in on county grounds for next book
Bridlington Echo sports editor Steve Penny is seeking public assistance to compile his upcoming book. Following the success of his recent publication, Penny is gathering information and stories related to local county…
Expanse Hotel in Bridlington understood to have been sold
The Expanse Hotel, a prominent seafront establishment in Bridlington, has reportedly been sold. The property had been listed on the market since January. No further details regarding the buyer or the terms of the sale…
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Bridlington Rugby Club gears up for spectacular Bonfire Night extravaganza
Bridlington Rugby Club is preparing for its annual Firework Extravaganza, which is one of the most significant events on the club's calendar. The celebration, scheduled for Bonfire Night, is expected to draw large…
NHS Trust that runs Bridlington Hospital seeks £8 million support package
The York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an £8 million support package to address a growing financial deficit. The trust, which manages Bridlington Hospital, is currently working to…
Heritage buildings in Bridlington improved by Property Pride campaign
The Property Pride campaign, led by Bridlington Ambassadors and Brightening Up Bridlington, has successfully facilitated the renovation of numerous heritage buildings across the town. Working alongside the East Riding…
Police appeal after serious assault on Flamborough Road in Bridlington in July.
Humberside Police have issued an appeal for information regarding a serious assault that took place on Flamborough Road in Bridlington this past July. Authorities have released a CCTV image and are asking the public to…
Ice Trail set to bring a fiery spectacle to Bridlington
Bridlington town centre is preparing to host an 'Ice Trail' event, featuring spectacular ice sculptures, fire displays, and a two-day market. The winter celebration aims to bring entertainment to the area, with local…
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54-year-old with head injuries after assault in Bridlington
Humberside Police are seeking information regarding a serious assault that occurred in Bridlington on July 15. A 54-year-old man sustained head injuries during an attack outside a takeaway on Flamborough Road. Despite…
Home Run Halted as Bridlington Fall to Old Crossleyans
Bridlington RUFC saw their impressive 13-game unbeaten home record come to an end following a defeat to Old Crossleyans. The match report highlights the conclusion of the club's successful run at home, marking a…
Bridlington Pride announces new venue as it starts funding campaign
Bridlington Pride has announced a new venue for its 2027 event, which is scheduled to take place on Saturday, July 3. The celebration will be held at the Bridlington CYP on Gypsey Road. In conjunction with the venue…
Brid groups have chance to land Pride in Place festive grants
Community groups and charities in Bridlington West are invited to apply for the new 'Pride in Place' festive grants. Awards ranging from £500 to £2,500 are available to support local holiday activities, including…
Bridlington residents scoop £750,000 on Postcode Lottery
Two residents in Bridlington have won a combined total of £750,000 through the Postcode Lottery. The win follows the announcement of the YO16 6ZR postcode as the monthly prize winner on October 31. One lucky player…
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Bridlington libraries to host brand-new BOOKED! events
Bridlington libraries are hosting a series of live, interactive events as part of the new 'BOOKED!' programme. Highlights include the improvised 'ShakeItUp Shakespeare' show at Bridlington Central Library on Friday…
Pro Fruit owner sheds more than 10 stone in life-changing transformation
A fruit shop owner in Bridlington has achieved a significant health milestone, losing more than 10 stone in weight. The business owner, who operates Pro Fruit, made the life-changing decision to prioritize his health…
Christmas Craft Fair at Flamborough Village Hall
The annual Flamborough Christmas Craft Fair is scheduled to take place tomorrow, November 1st, at the Flamborough Village Hall. Starting at 10am, the event will feature a variety of goods from local makers and artisans…
Bridlington and the area gets set for Remebrance
Bridlington’s War Memorial Garden has been officially rededicated in preparation for this year’s upcoming Remembrance commemorations. Local volunteers have contributed to the effort by installing a striking display of…