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Traditional Blessing of the Pumps to be held tomorrow

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THE annual Blessing of the Pumps event is set to be held in Brigg town centre tomorrow (Saturday, May 20). The traditional celebration is held each year and sees the blessing of two dressed water pumps, outside the Nelthorpe Arms and White Horse pubs.
May 19, 2017 |

Second burglary at North Lincolnshire shop

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Humberside Police said they were called shortly after 1.45am on Sunday, May 15 with reports of a burglary at Martin’s on Wrawby Street, Brigg. A spokeswoman for the force said: “In the incident, someone broke into the building and stole chocolate and …
May 17, 2017 |

Fans queue since early hours for Arcade Fire at Scunthorpe Baths Hall

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Elaine Lyon, from Scunthorpe, and Paul Broughton, from Somerby, near Brigg, were also in the queue. Elaine had been outside since 4.30am and Paul since 7am. They said: “We are massive Arcade Fire fans.” Paul said the last time he went to The Baths was …Arcade Fire tickets on sale now for Baths Hall gigGainsborough Standardall 2 news articles »
May 17, 2017 |

Brigg Town Reserves beaten after cup final penalty shoot-out

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Brigg defender Joshua Reid was unable to take a penalty, having been dismissed in the later stages. Referee Neil Birkitt then ordered that a penalty saved by Burchnall had to be retaken because the keeper had come off his line. But the Horncastle …
May 16, 2017 |

Brigg Beer Festival – pictures

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This year’s event is running until tomorrow (Sunday, May 14) at the Barns behind the Nelthorpe Arms, off Bridge Street – just a stone’s throw from the County Bridge. Drinkers will be able to sample top tipples from noon today (Saturday, May 13) to 11.30pm.
May 13, 2017 |