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A blue plaque went up to remember ticket collector Ernest Barker. Author Richard Jones now wants to do the same for two other LNER staff

Campaign to honour George Medal heroes who saved wounded soldier

Christmas at Burton Agnes Hall. Olivia Cunliffe-Lister pictured in the Great Hall. Picture taken by Yorkshire Post Photographer Simon Hulme

Burton Agnes Hall: Hand-made decorations at the heart of festive celebrations

Ernest Whiteley & Co family drapers, which Ann Clough had run since 1960, was a relic of a vanished world and did not take card payments

Owner of famous Bridlington haberdashery store dies at 90

A general view of a pharmacy. According to data from the General Pharmaceutical Council, there are currently 461 pharmacies, both independents and corporate chains, across Yorkshire. Photo: Andrew Milligan/PA

Why Yorkshire's shrinking pharmacy market is 'good for communities'

Nat Hansell ready for her sky dive.

'It was exhilarating' - Whitby woman completes 10,000ft sky dive

Clothing shop in China selling attire with British town names on clothing including Bridlington and Sheffield

Clothing shop in China sells jumpers adorned with Yorkshire places

Sewerby Hall Winter Wonderland. (Pic credit: Bruce Rollinson)

Yorkshire locations hosting Christmas switch-on events this year

Heavy rain and flooding. (Pic credit: James Hardisty)

Storm Ciaran Yorkshire: Yellow weather warning issued for rain across region

Fraser Bennett being treated by Yorkshire Air Ambulance crew. (Pic credit: Yorkshire Air Ambulance)

Helicopter ER 2023: Yorkshire man saved from electric shock in new episode

Fraser Reddick, a senior vet at Chantry Vets, with Nellie and the CT scanner which was used to determine the extent of her internal injuries following a 40ft cliff fall. Photo: © Chantry Vet

Terror as owner watches Miniature Dachshund fall 40ft onto rocks

As well as heavy rain, Storm Babet will bring some very strong winds and large waves near some eastern coasts too. Gusts around 70 mph are possible in eastern and northern Scotland from Thursday. Met Office warnings will continue to be reviewed as the forecast develops (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

Here's when Storm babet will hit Yorkshire

A chef poses with a plate of fish and chips. (Pic credit: Leon Neal / AFP via Getty Images)

National Fish and Chip Awards 2024: Yorkshire shops named among best takeaways

People walk along an empty beach in Bridlington. (Pic credit: Oli Scarff / Getty Images)

Yorkshire beach dog bans 2023: Dog Exclusion Zones lifted along the coast

The parade begins

Bridlington Supercar Saturday: All the best photos as vehicles gather for rally

Poet Ian McMillan

Thinking back to column inches from dusty drawer marked history - Ian McMillan

Filey Kite Festival at Filey Country Park

Skies over Yorkshire coast to be riot of colour as kite festival takes place

The whale was seen three miles offshore but later beached

Whale washes up on Yorkshire coast after becoming entangled in fishing tackle

RSPB Bempton Cliffs.

First killer whale sighting in Yorkshire since 2007 a boost for Bempton Cliffs

Two killer whales photographed in the northern North Sea in 2015

Amazement as killer whale is seen off the Yorkshire coast

Staithes. (Pic credit: James Hardisty)

Yorkshire Coast events 2023: Seven festivals to attend with family this autumn

Where to go and what to see on a sunny day in Yorkshire according to the people who live there. Pictured: People enjoying the sunshine in Scarborough. PA.

These are the best places to visit on a sunny day in Yorkshire
These are the best places to visit on a sunny day in Yorkshire, according to the people who live there.

From the Drinking Dinosaur to Yorkshire’s own Land’s End – explore the natural beauty of our coastline and take a fresh look at what’s on our doorstep. Picture – supplied.

Ad Feature Route YC is the perfect guide for exploring Yorkshire’s coast

Shaun Dale with his granddaughter Daisy Hugill and a Bengal tiger

Amazing Lego animal sculptures come to life at Yorkshire country house

The festival includes many guided walks and country house tours

Yorkshire walking festival to include new stretch of coast path

An impression showing how a 122-home development planned off Pinfold Lane, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, could look.

Bridlington development with 122 homes given green light

The Crescent, in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire. Picture is from JThomas (creative commons)/East Riding of Yorkshire Council press office

Landlord fined £18,000 after Bridlington block of flats found unsafe

Carltons in King Street in Bridlington back in the day

Memories of a Yorkshire department store give glimpse into forgotten era

The Route YC team on Oliver's Mount in Scarborough.

New campaign to bring visitors to Yorkshire coast this autumn and winter

Cyclists racing through during the event. (Pic credit: Tour of Britain)

Tour of Britain 2023: When can I see the competitors race through Yorkshire?

Bridlington South Beach

Environment Agency investigating source of pollution at popular Yorkshire beach

New signs have gone up warning jumpers they risk large fines

Tombstoning crackdown sees jumpers in Bridlington threatened with massive fines

Bridlington Harbour

'Tombstoners' who jump off harbour this summer to be fined £75
People caught tombstoning in Bridlington could be fined or end up in court as part of council efforts to crack down on the practice.

Rosie Jones on stage during An Evening of Comedy for the Teenage Cancer Trust back in March. Photo: PA

Highlights from The Yorkshire Post features team this week

The new discount department store is situated on Prince Street in Bridlington.

10 jobs created as The Original Factory Shop opens in Bridlington

Bridlington wine bar licensing application

New wine bar could be set to open in disused electronics shop in Bridlington

Rosie Jones in her new Channel 4 documentary. Picture credit: Twofour.

'I fundamentally believe people don’t take ableist slurs as seriously as others'

Two woman take a dip in the sea off Cayton Bay in Scarborough as the sun rises on the Summer Solstice. Picture: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

Warmer seas mean better swimming - and climate havoc: Asif Husain-Naviatti

Ben Preston and Laura Kennedy, who run Cliff Bank Nursery. Picture: Ernesto Rogata.

Highlights from The Yorkshire Post features team this week

Sam Waddington, from Bridlington, on a hiking trip.

How Bridlington man's motorcycle crash changed his life with a 'second chance'

Three B's, Bridlington

Pub of the Week: Three B's in Bridlington is a welcoming micropub

The Ship Inn Sewerby. (Pic credit: Paul Atkinson / PA)

Best independent Yorkshire Coast restaurants where you can visit the beach

Bridlington 1940s Festival in 2016

Bridlington 1940s Festival cancelled due to lack of licence

The Titanic, which sank on its maiden voyage to America in 1912, seen on trials in Belfast Lough. Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images.

How the Titanic's Yorkshire bandleader is key to its mythology

New homes on the Yorkshire coast

New homes close to one of the best beaches in Yorkshire are launched for sale

A yacht safely arrives back in Bridlington harbour with the Bridlington all-weather lifeboat.

Bridlington lifeboat called out after yacht loses steering

8th November 1932: British aviation pioneer Amy Johnson (1903 - 1941) at Stag Lane aerodrome before leaving for Capetown in an attempt to break her husband's 17 hour record for the journey. (Photo by Hudson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

How the next generation is being educated about Amy Johnson

John Hepworth donated Star Gansey to Hornsea Inshore Rescue

Puffins Galore: Meet the people who paid up to £14,000 for sculptures

The site at Toft Lane Woods, Bridlington Bay Road, Carnaby

Concerns over holiday chalet plan for 'prominent' corner on road to Bridlington

Renew Holdings subsidiary QTS clears fallen branches on a railway line.

Renew seeks more railway work after securing expanded Welsh deal

North Yorkshire Police were called to the A165 in Filey at around 12.15am following reports of a two-vehicle crash.

Biker left with serious injuries after crash with car on Yorkshire coast

Yorkshire Cancer Research is helping fund the fight and discover cures: here’s how you can help

Ad Feature Yorkshire: locals urged to make an impact in the fight against cancer

The Great Bridlington Steampunk Weekend is back and this time it is centred around the coronation of King Charles III.
. Picture By Yorkshire Post Photographer, James Hardisty.

The Great Bridlington Steampunk Weekend 2023 in pictures

The respectfully orchestrated removal of a Fin Whale carcass on the South Shore Beach Bridlington, East Yorkshire, after it became beached, and unfortunately died earlier this week.

Watch moment contractors remove 25-tonne fin whale from Yorkshire beach

The fin whale on Bridlington South Beach

Bridlington whale: Roads and slipways to be closed for 'challenging' removal

People walk along an empty beach in Bridlington. (Pic credit: Oli Scarff / AFP via Getty Images)

Yorkshire coast Steampunk Weekend to celebrate coronation of King Charles III

A huge whale that washed up on a British beach has sadly passed away. See SWNS story SWLNwhale; The 55ft (17m) long creature was confirmed dead off Bridlington's South Beach at around 18:00 BST on Tuesday, British Divers Marine Life Rescue told the BBC. It was believed to be a male fin whale, the world's second-largest animal after the blue whale. Bridlington's mayor Mike Heslop-Mullens had earlier urged people to keep away while efforts were made to save it.

Crowds drawn to see 55ft whale which became stranded on beach at Bridlington

The whale (not pictured) got stranded on a sandbank just off Bridlington's South Beach

Whale stranded on East Yorkshire beach dies

The dramatic cliffs on the east Yorkshire coastline between Sewerby and Bridlington. Picture by Simon Hulme.

How Sewerby grew from Danish origins to a smuggling hotspot

Picture by Richard Robinson with credit to Wildlife Photographer of the Year.

Wildlife Photographer of the Year as relevant as ever - The Yorkshire Post says

Christian Ziegler, Wildlife Photographer of the Year

The sinister stories behind top wildlife photographs