Brigg Life frontpage 25 September 2005
Business boughtSource: iccoventry.co.uk Local Brigg business, Coex, which produces CCTV systems for use in hazardous locations has been bought out by Quadnetics which is based in Warwickshire. Also bought was Coex's parent company, Protec which is based in Watford and produces security systems for the MOD and BP. |
Quadnetics fits surveillance systems in public places and buildings - such as prisons and other government facilities as well as city centres - and has helped in the hunt for terrorists who struck London in July. Cadney historyA local researcher uncovers some history about Cadney more |
Benefits ...Have you ever claimed state benefits? If you have, you'll have a good laugh when you read LJ May's poem. Feltz cult?According to a Brigg TV mini-report by James Martin, crudely drawn sketches of the TV star 'Vanessa Feltz' have been appearing around Brigg. |
 Is a Vanessa Feltz cult starting in Brigg? Brigg seems to be getting stranger by the day! |
Murder Mystery Weekend offerFor all you theatrical detectives ... The weekend is fabulous value at £230 inclusive of 2 nights dinner, bed and breakfast and murder mystery entertainment. For groups large or small, it is an ideal way to get together with friends or meet new people, ideal for corporate entertainment or Christmas parties - and there are prizes to be won! Arrive Friday, first chapter over dinner, continuing Saturday evening, concluding Sunday morning. Accessible Rail and Road links. N.B. the suspense makes this not suitable for children under 16 years. Watch the Action Unfold and Play the Game of Murder in the beautiful and rustic surroundings of Barnsdale Lodge. Stomping hooves and romps in the hay thunder through this tale of murder from the stable yard. Freddie Furlong, Belinda Twine, Harry Tag and Rula Rein are amongst the suspects for when one is least expecting it a murder occurs. Sabotage, lust and lost treasure are on the menu and it is up to the guests to act as detectives and discover the murderer. Oh what tangled webs these characters weave with blackmail, smuggling and theft thrown into the feed. Are you up to the task of solving the crime and claiming the main prize? Relax and enjoy the beautiful setting that is Barnsdale Lodge, a converted farmhouse right in the heart of the English countryside. Take in the local sights whilst collecting clues. Meet fellow sleuths or work alone to solve the crime. Enjoy the fabulous dinner experience as well as the courtroom drama as it unfolds. (cont. above right) |
Cut Throat Theatre provides theatrical Murder Mystery events using professional actors that play out hilarious plots and characters as guests enjoy dinner spread over a weekend. You are treated to a special blend of theatre and entertainment with guest's participation making for a fantastic and memorable weekend. You don't have to be a celebrity or Royalty to take part although they have been known to enjoy a dose of Cut Throat's unique blend of entertainment. Take on the challenge or simply sit back and enjoy all that is on offer from the theatrical to the traditional. Barnsdale Lodge with its distinctly country cottage feel and friendly staff makes for an ideal rural retreat. All rooms are twins or doubles. On the Saturday take time out from detective work and take advantage of what the local countryside has to offer with walks and cycling at Rutland Water (10 mins. from hotel) windsurfing, golf and fishing close by as well the charming local market towns of Oakham and Stamford (10 and 20 mins). 2 Nights Murder Weekend Shame of Lame Running Order: Friday Arrive check in from 2pm. Chapter One: 'Murder In The Barn' 8.30pm Pre dinner drinks/cocktails (Dinner set meal, choice of 3 starters/mains/deserts). Starter Scene 1; Main Scene 2; Desert Scene 3; Coffee Scene 4. Saturday 8am 10am. Breakfast. Clue Hunt (Optional). 7.30pm. Chapter Three 'Interrogations in the Barn'. Pre Dinner Drinks. 8pm. Starter, Main. 9pm 10pm 'Court Room Capers'. Desert/Coffee. Disco! Sunday - 'And The Murder Is'. Concluding Chapter. 9.30am 11.30am. Breakfast. 11.30am Arrests are made, Prizes given. The End For reservations or information, please call Suzanne Radford on 07961 854233 or email suzanne@murdermysteries.org.uk. More information: Radish Productions and for information about the venue: Barnsdale Lodge |
