Saturday is the second day of the Bridlington Coble Festival.
It's a celebration of the traditional coble fishing vessels that used to operate along the Yorkshire Coast.
A number of the cobles will be sailing in Bridlington bay today and Paul Arro from the town's coble preservation society says they will be joined by a a more modern example of the design:
15 of the historic fishing vessels will be sailing in Bridlington Bay.
Paul says the event is now getting a national reputation:
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Alison Hume says there's a lack of provision for children with disabilities in Scarborough.
Vandals have limited a North Yorkshire council’s ability to make a decision on a ban on overnight parking at coastal sites.
Residents, NHS staff, care workers and members of the wider community are invited to come together for a special Covid Reflection Service on Sunday 8th March at 2pm at St Mark’s Church.
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