Brigg Life frontpage 23 October 2005
Full circleAutumn is here once again, and nature renews itself. The picture below shows a fine crop of toadstools on the stump of a birch tree on Grammar School Road.  The tree may be long gone, but life 'carries on regardless'. |
Top classThe school league tables are out and it appears that all of the schools in Brigg have performed well and have been praised by inspectors. Read reports (on the BBC.co.uk website): Nationally there has been concern about the relatively poorer performance of schools in Maths and English with schools targeting 'easier' subjects to improve their ranking. |
The future of League tables looks bleak as Wales and Northern Ireland have already abolished them, and Scotland is about to follow. It can't be long before England also abandons league tables. Buy it in Brigg |
Looking in ... Sometimes it takes an outsider's point of view to appreciate what Brigg has to offer 'Outside looking in'. Winter warmersA packed events schedule in Brigg this week and next with something on every night to keep out the cold autumn chill. Events in Brigg |