Bridlington News

Here is the latest Bridlington News from This is the Coast

• Striking Murals Bring New Life To Bridlington In £125,000 Regeneration Scheme

  Two eye-catching murals celebrating local history and wildlife have been unveiled in Bridlington as part of a £125,000 council regeneration project.

• East Riding Councillor Urges Regional Mayor To Scrap Proposed Tourism Tax Amid Culture Bids

  An East Riding councillor has called on the region's combined authority mayor to ditch plans for a visitor levy, warning that taxing tourists could sabotage ongoing bids by local towns to become the UK's next Town of Culture.

• Bridlington Councillor Demands Urgent Protection For The Gypsey Race From Sewage Discharges

  Calls are intensifying for better protection of the Gypsey Race in Bridlington, as local councillors warn that ongoing sewage discharges threaten one of East Yorkshire's rare chalk streams.

• East Riding College Student Crowned Winner At International Culinary Competition In Venice

  A hospitality student from East Riding College's Bridlington campus has claimed first place at a prestigious international cooking competition in Italy.

• Large Fire Breaks Out At Former Balmoral Hotel In Bridlington

  Emergency services have spent the night tackling a significant blaze at a disused hotel on Fort Terrace in Bridlington.

• RNLI Lifeguards Return To East Riding Beaches For The Summer

  Royal National Lifeboat Institution lifeguards are set to resume their daily patrols across East Riding beaches starting from the Spring Bank Holiday weekend.

• South Cliff Holiday Park And Sewerby Hall Cottages Join Bridlington Tourist Association

  Two popular East Yorkshire accommodation providers have joined the Bridlington Tourist Association, offering guests exclusive local discounts through a new passport scheme.

• The Coastal Crime Busters Keeping Bridlington Safe

  Humberside Police are highlighting the vital work of two dedicated officers tackling seasonal challenges and drug-related crime on the coast of the East Riding of Yorkshire.

• Extra Police Patrols To Tackle Antisocial Behaviour On The Yorkshire Coast Over May Bank Holidays

  North Yorkshire Police are reallocating officers to conduct high-visibility patrols in coastal towns like Scarborough and Whitby over the May bank holiday weekends to combat a recent rise in antisocial behaviour.

• Professor Chris Whitty Visits East Riding To Discuss Rural Health Challenges

  The Chief Medical Officer for England, Professor Sir Chris Whitty, has visited the East Riding, including Driffield, to research health and wellbeing in rural communities for his upcoming annual report.

• Giant Community Painting Revealed To Raise Funds For Yorkshire Coast Churches

  Nearly a hundred volunteers have collaborated on a giant mystery painting to raise money for the maintenance of three historic Yorkshire Coast churches.

• Bridlington Rugby Promoted After Last Day Win

  Brid are back in Yorkshire One at the first attempt.