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We are a Bridlington-based news organisation producing an award-winning, monthly free newspaper packed with local news, leisure and sport. We also update constantly on our popular website and social media platforms. We take a pride in our area and positively promote the great community spirit and charitable works within our towns and villages. Unlike some news providers, we do not sensationalise s

tories with screaming headlines to generate click-bait, but report in an impartial, sensitive and factual manner. Articles and photographs will always feature local people and places. We don’t publish news from outside the area unless it has a direct impact on residents and the towns and villages in which they live and work. The Bridlington Echo is a member of the Independent Community News Network (ICNN) and we adhere to their guidelines. Bridlington Echo is a trading name of Echo Media Group Ltd.

Motorists are urged to drive carefully after snow has laid along the coastal strip from Flamborough, northwards to Bempt...
10/01/2025

Motorists are urged to drive carefully after snow has laid along the coastal strip from Flamborough, northwards to Bempton and Filey.

Roads are passable, but with care.

The Original Bridlington Echo Picture Post…Night lights over the North Beach… Thanks to Andy Watson for sharing this del...
10/01/2025

The Original Bridlington Echo Picture Post…

Night lights over the North Beach…

Thanks to Andy Watson for sharing this delightful photograph of Bridlington’s North Beach at night.

Capture the beauty of the Bridlington area with the Original Bridlington Echo Picture Post.
Have you captured a mesmerising image of the Bridlington area that you're eager to share? Simply send your high-resolution 1-2mb photographs to [email protected], and you might just find your masterpiece featured on the immensely popular Bridlington ECHO Daily Picture Post page.
By sending your pictures to the Echo, you grant us permission to publish them - without charge - across our various social media platforms, the print edition of the Echo, and any publications created by The Echo Media Group Ltd and distributed by our agents.
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Several local stations are affected….Buses to replace trains as engineering works planned for 30/31st January…
09/01/2025

Several local stations are affected….Buses to replace trains as engineering works planned for 30/31st January…

Local train services will face disruptions as essential engineering work is set to close all lines between Beverley and Hunmanby. From 7:30 PM on Thursday, January 30, until the end of Friday, January 31, trains usually operating between Hull and Bridlington/Scarborough will only run to Beverley. Bu...

The Original Bridlington Echo Picture Post…Serenity in the setting sun What a lovely photo from Kev Oldfield showing a l...
09/01/2025

The Original Bridlington Echo Picture Post…

Serenity in the setting sun

What a lovely photo from Kev Oldfield showing a lone yacht silhouetted in the Bay of Bridlington.

Capture the beauty of the Bridlington area with the Original Bridlington Echo Picture Post.
Have you captured a mesmerising image of the Bridlington area that you're eager to share? Simply send your high-resolution 1-2mb photographs to [email protected], and you might just find your masterpiece featured on the immensely popular Bridlington ECHO Daily Picture Post page.
By sending your pictures to the Echo, you grant us permission to publish them - without charge - across our various social media platforms, the print edition of the Echo, and any publications created by The Echo Media Group Ltd and distributed by our agents.
Join forces with the Bridlington ECHO and become a part of your favourite community newspaper by sharing your local photography. And don't forget to include the hashtags

First call for new coxswain and second call of the year so far…RNLI callout to help stranded vessel 30 miles south of Br...
08/01/2025

First call for new coxswain and second call of the year so far…RNLI callout to help stranded vessel 30 miles south of Bridlington…

The volunteer crew at Bridlington RNLI received a tasking from the HM Coastguard at 10.04am on Tuesday 7 January for an immediate launch to assist a 10-meter-long fishing vessel that had lost power to its engines and steering, some 30 nautical miles south of Bridlington. The station’s all-weather ...

The Original Bridlington Echo Picture Post…Early morning South Beach sunshine…  Thanks to Aled Jones for sending the Ech...
08/01/2025

The Original Bridlington Echo Picture Post…

Early morning South Beach sunshine…

Thanks to Aled Jones for sending the Echo this delightful photo of Bridlington’s South Beach bathed in winter sunshine.

Capture the beauty of the Bridlington area with the Original Bridlington Echo Picture Post.
Have you captured a mesmerising image of the Bridlington area that you're eager to share? Simply send your high-resolution 1-2mb photographs to [email protected], and you might just find your masterpiece featured on the immensely popular Bridlington ECHO Daily Picture Post page.
By sending your pictures to the Echo, you grant us permission to publish them - without charge - across our various social media platforms, the print edition of the Echo, and any publications created by The Echo Media Group Ltd and distributed by our agents.
Join forces with the Bridlington ECHO and become a part of your favourite community newspaper by sharing your local photography. And don't forget to include the hashtags

Sad news….Bridlington’s iconic Expanse Hotel announces closure…
07/01/2025

Sad news….Bridlington’s iconic Expanse Hotel announces closure…

The Expanse Hotel and Marine Bar, based on North Marine Drive in Bridlington has announced its closure. On their page, a message reads as follows… “It is with great sadness that we have to announce the closure of the Expanse Hotel & Marine Bar. “The Expanse has remained in the same fa...

Roundabout construction closes Bempton Lane for a further month…
07/01/2025

Roundabout construction closes Bempton Lane for a further month…

Bempton Lane will be closed for a further month after works on construction of a new roundabout have recommenced. The road, which was opened temporarily over the festive holidays, has been closed since early September 2024, for the building of a new roundabout. The works are in anticipation of a fur...

The Original Bridlington Echo Picture Post…Lobster pots and ships … A wonderful image from Trevor Hedges of the delightf...
07/01/2025

The Original Bridlington Echo Picture Post…

Lobster pots and ships …

A wonderful image from Trevor Hedges of the delightful Bridlington harbour.

Capture the beauty of the Bridlington area with the Original Bridlington Echo Picture Post.
Have you captured a mesmerising image of the Bridlington area that you're eager to share? Simply send your high-resolution 1-2mb photographs to [email protected], and you might just find your masterpiece featured on the immensely popular Bridlington ECHO Daily Picture Post page.
By sending your pictures to the Echo, you grant us permission to publish them - without charge - across our various social media platforms, the print edition of the Echo, and any publications created by The Echo Media Group Ltd and distributed by our agents.
Join forces with the Bridlington ECHO and become a part of your favourite community newspaper by sharing your local photography. And don't forget to include the hashtags

The recruitment window is now open…Guardians of our Coastline… Bridlington Coastguard Rescue Team set to recruit volunte...
06/01/2025

The recruitment window is now open…Guardians of our Coastline… Bridlington Coastguard Rescue Team set to recruit volunteers this January…Full story⬇️⬇️⬇️

For over 200 years, HM Coastguard has been working tirelessly to keep people safe both at sea and on shore. The Bridlington Echo goes behind the scenes to find out more about our own Coastguard Rescue Team. Hanging over the edge of a 400 ft cliff may not be some people’s idea of fun….but for [.....

🌧️🌧️🌧️Roads starting to flood in the Bridlington area after persistent rain…
06/01/2025

🌧️🌧️🌧️Roads starting to flood in the Bridlington area after persistent rain…

After the heavy and persistent rain overnight and yesterday, there are reports of a number of roads in and around the Bridlington area that have either flooded or have large areas of standing water. Croft’s Hill (B1255), the road from Flamborough to Sewerby is reported to be flooded near to Dunscr...

The Original Bridlington Echo Picture Post…Shadows on the North Beach… Thanks to Nick Coyne for sharing this super pictu...
06/01/2025

The Original Bridlington Echo Picture Post…

Shadows on the North Beach…

Thanks to Nick Coyne for sharing this super picture of Bridlington’s North Beach and the unique shadows created by the sea groynes.

Capture the beauty of the Bridlington area with the Original Bridlington Echo Picture Post.
Have you captured a mesmerising image of the Bridlington area that you're eager to share? Simply send your high-resolution 1-2mb photographs to [email protected], and you might just find your masterpiece featured on the immensely popular Bridlington ECHO Daily Picture Post page.
By sending your pictures to the Echo, you grant us permission to publish them - without charge - across our various social media platforms, the print edition of the Echo, and any publications created by The Echo Media Group Ltd and distributed by our agents.
Join forces with the Bridlington ECHO and become a part of your favourite community newspaper by sharing your local photography. And don't forget to include the hashtags

RSPCA set to build small animal facility near Bridlington…
05/01/2025

RSPCA set to build small animal facility near Bridlington…

A new small animal facility is set to be built on the outskirts of Bridlington. The Bridlington and Driffield Branch of the RSPCA have recently been granted planning permission to build animal facilities at their wildlife garden on the outskirts of Bridlington. The new facilities will comprise of a....

Breaking News…Bridlington Town manger Denny Ingram resigns…
05/01/2025

Breaking News…Bridlington Town manger Denny Ingram resigns…

Bridlington Town have released this statement. “Today, (5th January, 2024) unfortunately, we announce that we have reluctantly accepted the resignation of Denny Ingram as first team manager. Dan Rogers, chairman adds: “I believe the single most important quality in any manager is passion and Den...

The Original Bridlington Echo Picture Post…Serene South Beach… Andy Watson captured this delightful image of Bridlington...
05/01/2025

The Original Bridlington Echo Picture Post…

Serene South Beach…

Andy Watson captured this delightful image of Bridlington’s South Beach on a cold winter’s day.

Capture the beauty of the Bridlington area with the Original Bridlington Echo Picture Post.
Have you captured a mesmerising image of the Bridlington area that you're eager to share? Simply send your high-resolution 1-2mb photographs to [email protected], and you might just find your masterpiece featured on the immensely popular Bridlington ECHO Daily Picture Post page.
By sending your pictures to the Echo, you grant us permission to publish them - without charge - across our various social media platforms, the print edition of the Echo, and any publications created by The Echo Media Group Ltd and distributed by our agents.
Join forces with the Bridlington ECHO and become a part of your favourite community newspaper by sharing your local photography. And don't forget to include the hashtags

🤺🤺🤺What an achievement… Eighty years difference between two Bridlington fencing opponents…
04/01/2025

🤺🤺🤺What an achievement… Eighty years difference between two Bridlington fencing opponents…

A Bridlington sports club really is opento all ages and continues to grow. Many clubs state they can cater for anyone aged eight to 80 but at Bridlington Blades, they have a member in her 90s and a junior section, The Musketeers, who cater forsix to nine year olds. Club president Joy Fleetham, a spr...

The volunteer crew were out at sea for almost ten hours…First Bridlington RNLI callout of 2025…
04/01/2025

The volunteer crew were out at sea for almost ten hours…First Bridlington RNLI callout of 2025…

At 11.34pm on 3rd January, the volunteer crew of the Bridlington RNLI received a tasking from the HM Coastguard requesting for an immediate launch of the station’s all-weather lifeboat (ALB) ‘Antony Patrick Jones’. It was reported that a 10-meter fishing vessel with failed steering was reque....

🥶🥶🥶It’s starting to impact the area….Cold weather affecting sporting events and attractions in Bridlington and beyond
04/01/2025

🥶🥶🥶It’s starting to impact the area….Cold weather affecting sporting events and attractions in Bridlington and beyond

The cold weather, which has been sweeping into the East Coast areas has began to have an effect on sporting events in Bridlington. Bridlington Town’s home match against Brighouse Town has been postponed this morning (4th January, 2025) after a pitch inspection. The zoo and pathway areas at Sewerby...

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