{"id":126255,"date":"2025-11-09T13:13:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T13:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/126255\/"},"modified":"2025-11-09T13:13:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T13:13:08","slug":"bridlington-lobster-sculpture-installed-on-seafront","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/126255\/","title":{"rendered":"Bridlington lobster sculpture installed on seafront"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I first saw this sculpture in Emma Stothard&#8217;s studio in Whitby. I absolutely love it, I said then it should be displayed in the lobster capital of Europe, and here it is,&#8221; Ms Jackson said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The artist was born in Hull and grew up in Kilnsea. She is known for her sculptures made of willow and wire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ms Jackson, whose business Hudson Contract sponsored the lobster&#8217;s arrival, also had support from Bridlington Ambassadors, Bridlington in Bloom, Brightening Up Bridlington, Bridlington Town Council and East Riding Council.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Bridlington Ambassadors said the sculpture was dedicated to the harbour community. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Listen to highlights from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/p0cghg97\/clips\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hull and East Yorkshire on BBC Sounds<\/a>, watch the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b007tp3n\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">latest episode of Look North<\/a> or tell us about a story you think we should be covering <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/mailto:eastyorkslincs.news@bbc.co.uk\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here, external<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;I first saw this sculpture in Emma Stothard&#8217;s studio in Whitby. I absolutely love it, I said then&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":126256,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[442,498,499,500,501,156,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-126255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-artsdesign","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126255\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}