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Plans submitted for HMO with live-in Priest that bans premarital sex
Residents will be asked to place the house 'ahead of other parts of your life'

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Bempton aims to become first village in UK to have a trained lifesaver on every street
The village of Bempton, near Bridlington, is targeting a national first, by becoming the first village in the UK to have a trained lifesaver on every street.


Inside vast modern home with five reception rooms and games room with bar
This modern, lakeside home with exceptional living space has great versatility, and income potential - with two new-build holiday lets on site.

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Work starts on £25million zero-gas housing development and care facility in Bridlington
Work is now under way on a £25mill zero-gas housing development in Bridlington, set to bring 54 affordable homes and a modern 68-apartment extra-care facility to the town.


Popular East Yorkshire holiday park set for 'most significant investment ever'
New plans have been submitted which could lead to a brand new entertainment area being created at the park


Man suffered a fractured skull in 'horrible' bar attack that 'could so easily have been a fatality'
Jailing the offender, a judge said 'people are sick and tired of going out and having to witness violence'


Two people 'seriously injured' in East Yorkshire crash
Police are now appealing for witnesses


Major transformation announced for Bridlington North Library
The library will undergo a full remodel


GCSE results: Headlands School in Bridlington celebrates 'outstanding student successes'
Today (August 21) is GCSE results day, and Headlands School in Bridlington is ‘delighted’ with their students grades.


Meet Pebble, the newly-named Sewerby Zoo penguin chick
Pebble’s name was chosen after a lively public vote


Young Bridlington squash star Hattie Langley sparkles in the United States
Bridlington squash star Hattie Langley has impressed some of the top squash centres on her recent trip to the United States so much that she has been invited back to two of them next year.


Vintage Views by Aled Jones: Bridlington's Grand Pavilion theatre
The Grand Pavilion theatre, later to be known as the 3B’s and formerly incorporated in Leisure World, dates back to 1937.


Bridlington Alexandra Bowls Club beat leaders Driffield to earn League Cup final place
Bridlington Alexandra Bowls Club played top of the league Driffield Town A in the semi-final of the Independent League Cup, the result being decided on aggregate scores.


Bridlington RNLI's 'eventful and multi-tasked 90 minutes'
It was a busy day for the volunteer crew


Your Bridlington – our readers share their outstanding photos
This week, our talented readers have sent in a wide range of interesting images covering boat trips; Bridmas; a packed beach; and one of the town’s land trains.


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.


Bridlington RNLI have 'rather eventful' afternoon with multiple call-outs
The volunteer crew of the Bridlington RNLI had a very busy afternoon yesterday (August 13), when getting tasked to two separate incidents.


Six fantastic photos from the archives – are you in these pictures?
This week, we showcase two Collette Tyler School of Dance photos from a Spa panto; two from a Priory carols concert rehearsal during the Dickensian Christmas Festival; and a pair of images featuring the Rotary Club of Bridlington.


Bridlington film director to host Q&A at Hull grassroots film festival
UNTHINKABLE festival will also feature an exciting line-up of screenings


Man went into hiding for weeks after horrific attack in victim's own home
A wanted appeal was put out for Jordan Shields before he was tracked down and arrested
