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Bulletin- June 2026

Our monthly news bulletin for June 2026 is now available to view and download below (pdf format).

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Secret Gardens 2026

Bridlington Old Town Association proudly presents this year's Secret Gardens event, happening Saturday 20th June - Sunday 21st June 2026. Tickets cost £5 for the weekend and are available to purchase from several locations in the Old Town (see poster for the locations).

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Speaker Meeting Report: Chrys Mellor on the Yorkshire Belle

We had a well-attended meeting on the 12th May. Chrys Mellor spoke about a trip on Bridlinton's iconic Yorkshire Belle, cruising between Bridlington and Filey Brigg, where cliff heights range from 120 ft to 400 ft at Bempton. And guess how many species of seaweed there are on this stretch of the coastline? 112- who […]

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Civil Society- Visit to our beautiful countryside

On Monday 11th May we enjoyed a lovely walk in the East Riding countryside to see the bluebells, finishing with a picnic. Although the weather was a little chilly, thankfully the rain held off and everyone had a great time! Our next civil outing will be a tour around Beverley with local historian and renowned […]

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Bulletin- May 2026

Our monthly news bulletin for May 2026 is now available to view and download below (pdf format).

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Civil Society- Visit to Bridlington Harbour

The Bridlington and District Civic Society spent a wonderful morning listening to a talk by Harbour Master Lawrence Porter, followed by a tour of the harbour with the Chairman of the Harbour Commissioners, Neil Orum. Bridlington is a Trust Port and the largest shellfish port in Europe. Sadly, almost all of what is caught is […]

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Speaker Meeting Report: Andy Walker

At our recent speaker meeting held at Bridlington North Library on 15th April 2026, we were pleased to welcome Andy Walker, Councillor for Bridlington South Ward (East Riding of Yorkshire Council and Bridlington Town Council). Andy Walker gave a very interesting comprehensive talk informing us the layers of bureaucracy from Westminster down to Local Government. […]

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Bulletin- April 2026

Our monthly news bulletin for April 2026 is now available to view and download below (pdf format).

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Civil Society- Visit to Elmswell Hall

On the 1st April we visited Elmswell Hall, near Driffield, for a rare opportunity to explore this farmhouse of historic importance. It's only open one day a year so we made the most of it whilst we were there! We were pleased to see the Open Day was so thriving- even at 10:30 in the […]

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Speaker Meeting Report: John Walker's Trip Down Memory Lane

We had a very successful and relaxing ‘Trip Down Memory Lane’ with John Walker, last night at our regular meeting place ‘North Bridlington Library’. Our local historian John, did not disappoint with his picture presentation of Bridlington from the early 1800’s onwards and as always well supported, conversation flowed over tea and coffee afterwards with […]

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