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Regional rss

Sheffield charity gets £4,000 grant

A Sheffield-based charity will benefit from a share of £48,000 in funding from the Freemasons' Grand Charity.

Dean of Ripon dies in hospital

The Dean of Ripon, the Very Reverend Keith Jukes, has died just hours after he was admitted to hospital, the Diocese of Ripon and Leeds said.

Warm welcome for Tour hero Hinault

Five times Tour de France winner Bernard Hinault said he could not believe the welcome he was given by schoolchildren when he visited Yorkshire ahead of the famous cycle race's arrival in the county next year.

Stars back £100m investment scheme

Mitch Winehouse, Russell Brand and Jon Snow have given their backing to an investment drive worth £100 million, which will help people in West Yorkshire with multiple problems such as homelessness, mental ill health, addiction and reoffending.

BAE fined for 'preventable tragedy'

Defence giant BAE Systems has been ordered to pay almost £350,000 in fines and costs after a worker died when he was crushed by a 145-tonne metal press at a site in East Yorkshire, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has confirmed.

National rss

Call for compulsory sex education

Sex and relationships education should be compulsory in secondary schools as ministers are failing to take action to protect children and women, a damning report has claimed.

Stewardess charged after drugs find

An air stewardess has been charged following the seizure of around six kilos of cocaine at Heathrow Airport.

Pair jailed for gangland murder

Two men have been jailed for life for shooting the stepson of gangland celebrity and author Dave Courtney.

Holiday weather warms up - a bit

Warmer weather will make a welcome return over the bank holiday weekend.

GP jailed for filmed sex assaults

A family doctor who used a secret camera inside his James Bond-style wristwatch to record himself abusing female patients has been jailed for 12 years after admitting a string of sex charges.

Business rss

Coun Richard Burton and Coun Stephen Parnaby at an East Riding Council business event

Council explains benefits to Brid businesses

East Riding council laid out how they support the business community in Bridlington and across the East Riding at a presentation held last week.

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Coun Richard Burton and Coun Stephen Parnaby at an East Riding Council business event

VIDEO - “We can all make a difference to Bridlington’s future!” video

Bridlington has a great future ... if everyone pulls together and makes positive changes happen.

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Bridlington harbour.

Strong start to year for Bridlington harbour

Bridlington’s harbour continues to go from strength to strength as the best performing shellfish port in the country.

Education rss

NPL School
Lions dontate bikes to the school
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Bevvy of bikes aids safe riding

When the Bridlington Lions were asked to support a school cyling project, they thought that a donation of £500 would help to buy a couple of bikes.

Bridlington Sports College
French Exchange Students and there pen pals have fun at the POD centre
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Lucipe Ayot 12, Lauren Milner 15, Pauline Maugard 13, Abigail Suggitt 15

Brid School’s French connection

Bridlington School is strengthening its French connections with another visit by pupils from Millau.

North Frodingham School May Celebration & May Pole dancing. (NBFP PA1318-9v)

Festival springs into action

Traditional May Day festivities were kept alive this year at North Frodingham’s annual springtime celebration.

Quay Primary pupils wear the t-shirts they designed.

Quay Primary pupils hit the catwalk

Children at Quay Primary School, in Bridlington have taken to the catwalk wearing some of their very own creations.

Bridlington School's year 7 pupils at the University of Hull for the spelling bee contest. (Submitted)

Bridlington School pupils in spelling bee final

Students at Bridlington School have used their French skills to make it through to the regional finals of a spelling bee competition.

Environment rss

Gannets at RSPB Bempton Cliffs.

Breeding birds return to Bempton Cliffs

The 200,000 seabirds that flock to RSPB Bempton Cliffs every year have started returning to nest on the 400 feet high chalk cliffs.

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Thursday 23 May 2013

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