Saturday, January 15, 2022

SPRING IN BLOOM 2022 SET TO FEATURE BRIGG & BROUGHTON AND LOCAL VILLAGES


Streets in Brigg and Broughton and various local villages will feature colourful flowers in the months ahead.
North Lincolnshire Council has received many applications for funds from local communities as part of the unitary authority's Spring in Bloom 2022 initiative.
Decisions on what grants to make will be made "after January 19."
Council officers are recommending that the following sums are approved by a member of the cabinet (representing up to 74 per cent of the total outlay involved):
Brigg Town Council: hanging baskets & planters, £1,413.
Broughton Town Council: planters & plants, £1,196.
Elsham Parish Council: bulbs, plants and path edging, £186.
Hibaldstow Parish Council: trees & wildflower seeds, £192.
Kirmington & Croxton Parish Council: plants, £222.
Saxby All Saints Parish Council: bulbs, £174.
Scawby Parish Council: new flowerbed, £185.
Worlaby Parish Council: trees & wildlflower seeds, £186.
Wrawby Parish Council: plants, £296.
A number of other parishes that are not in the Brigg area have also submitted applications for grants, including several in the Isle of Axholme.