Former Bridlington Town Councillors sadly pass away within two months of each other
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Councillors Colin and Birdie Croft died within two months of each other, Colin passing away in November 2022 and Birdie on Christmas Day.
They were both councillors for four years and celebrated becoming Mayor and Mayoress during the Civic year 2018-2019.
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Hide AdThere were many highlights during their time as Mayor and Mayoress, including the Centenary Remembrance Day and lighting the Centenary Beacon at Bridlington Priory Church.
Colin was also delighted to be the very first Mayor to take a ride alongside Santa in the Bridlington Round Table Santa Sleigh.
When their Civic year ended, the couple were able to give a cheque for £2,193.34 to their chosen charity.
Bridlington Town Council said: “They both enjoyed their time on the Town Council and felt very privileged to be able to be Mayor and Mayoress of the town that they fell in love with immediately in 2010.”
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