Andrew Vaux finds out why an increasing number of visitors are enjoying the town’s variety of shops and attractions. Brigg first grew up as a crossing point on the River Ancholme and takes its name from the bridge that was constructed to make east-west journeys across the area easier. It has a long history of Read more…

With its blend of history and modern features, there’s plenty to appeal to all the family in this historic town, says Andrew Vaux. Its strategic position at the junction of the River Ancholme and east-west transport routes across northern Lincolnshire means Brigg has always been an important town in the local geography and economy. The area of Read more…

With a range of independent shops, well established businesses and fascinating heritage sites, Glynis Fox finds that Brigg is well worth a closer look. If you love visiting places which boast an attractive mix of the historical and the new, then you should put this vibrant market town on your list of destinations to explore. Read more…

With a wide choice of independent businesses offering a range ofgoods and creative services, visitors to this popular market town are spoilt for choice, says Melanie Burton. The north Lincolnshire market town of Brigg has always prided itself on its range of unique independent businesses and shops and yet again they are playing a big Read more…

Opportunities to promote business growth for areas such as Brigg are on the cards. By Melanie Burton. As the long-awaited festive celebrations die down and communities countrywide bid farewell to another difficult year, places like the small traditional market town in north Lincolnshire live in hope of better times ahead. North Lincolnshire Council is one Read more…

The north Lincolnshire town has a colourful history of markets and fairs and today is a thriving market town – thanks not only to the positive attitude of the traders and business owners themselves but also to the community as a whole, writes Melanie Burton. Throughout the year there are a number of events taking Read more…

With new developments underway and investment opportunities being found, Melanie Burton finds economic prosperity is vibrant in the north Lincolnshire town. The traditional market town is already experiencing an air of optimism, as its unique range of independent shops seem to be faring better than the larger, well-known retailers. Both the area’s Chamber of Commerce Read more…

The north Lincolnshire town has worked hard over the past few years to boost tourism and attract new businesses to the town, but it has also strived to improve its offer for local residents and recreational visitors too. Brigg Town Business Partnership and the Tourist Information Centre continue to work towards promoting the town as Read more…