Saturday, January 22, 2022

COUNCIL SET TO APPROVE BRIGG ARCH OF LIGHT FOR QUEEN'S PLATINUM JUBILEE


Further details of how Brigg will be celebrating the Queen's Platinum Jubilee are soon to be revealed,
Brigg Town Council's forthcoming monthly meeting will receive an update on plans for the Jubilee Weekend in June 2022, marking Her Majesty's 70 years as monarch.
Having already agreed to the installation of a temporary structure over the County Bridge for the Jubilee, councillors are now being asked to approve an Arch of Lights.
They will also decide whether to participate in a St John's Flower Festival as part of the celebrations.
The council will meet on Tuesday (January 25) on the upper floor of the Buttercross, in the Market Place, from 7.15pm.
This session is open to interested members of the public (access being via stairs or lift). Use the SIDE door.
Masks must be worn, until seated, by those present (unless exempt) and anyone experiencing Covid symptoms, or feeling unwell, is asked not to attend.
This meeting will also agree a date for the Great British Spring Clean Community Litter Pick, and will consider the Brigg Garden and Allotment Competition 2022.
There will be a report from the local ward representatives about North Lincolnshire Council matters and issues involving Brigg.
Also taking place on Tuesday night at the same venue will be a meeting of the council's Planning & Environment Committee which will consider the latest Brigg planning and listed building consent applications which have been submitted for consideration, including the proposed removal of the Barclays Bank ATM machine in the Market Place.
This session starts at 6.45pm and is also open to the public.