Bridlington is often depicted in the national press as a poor abandoned seaside resort which is a shadow of its former glory.

A retired animal inspector from Skipton, Mr Widdup moved to Bridlington with his wife Sheila six years ago, and has rented a beach hut on the resort's north beach for the last three winters.

Bridlington's North Beach lost its Blue Flag but gained the Seaside Award Bridlington's North Beach has lost its Blue Flag award a year after receiving the accolade for the first time. The beach ...

Bridlington North Beach was given a Seaside Award, which is lower than a Blue Flag. Keep Britain Tidy which runs the Blue Flag scheme honours UK beaches if they meet high standards in quality ...

Bridlington North, along with Wilsthorpe and South Landing at Flamborough, earned Seaside Awards, which recognise water quality while focusing more broadly on a well-managed, clean and safe beach ...

East Riding councillors heard in December that the cause remained a mystery, especially given waters off the neighbouring Bridlington North Beach were rated good. Since then, Environment Agency ...

Bridlington South Beach was not eligible for recognition in this year's Seaside Awards because of its current bathing quality rating. Nearby Bridlington North, South Landing and Wilsthorpe all ...

gathered on Bridlington’s north beach to carry out a litter pick and survey. Joined by some of their parents, they covered 100 metres of the beach and the different types of litter collected ...

The 55ft mammal was found grounded on Bridlington Beach ... while swimming along the coast in the North Sea before tragically dying on the beach. Dramatic photos have captured the operation ...