The Expanse Hotel & Marine Bar in Bridlington shuts down due to tough trading conditions
Bridlington: It’s a bit of a bummer, but The Expanse Hotel & Marine Bar is closing its doors after almost 90 years. The owners shared the news, saying tough trading conditions made it impossible to keep going.
They posted a heartfelt message on social media, expressing their sadness about the closure. The hotel has been in the same family since it opened in 1937, thanks to their grandfather, Edmond Cooper Briggs. Can you believe it’s been nearly 90 years?
They thanked everyone who supported them over the years, from loyal guests to dedicated staff. It’s clear this place has been a big part of the community, creating countless happy memories.
Even though the hotel is closing, they’ll still run their apartments and residential flats. The owners are asking for understanding as they figure things out for their team. It’s a tough time for them, and they appreciate all the support from Bridlington.
So, if you’ve got any fond memories of The Expanse, now’s the time to share them. It’s a real loss for the area, and they’ll surely be missed.