LOCAL SCHOOL CHILDREN BREAK A
WORLD RECORD AT ROCKINGHAM
15th November 20021,488 people join hands in the world's largest ring-a-ring-a-roses
As part of this years BBC Children in Need Appeal, coachloads of local schoolchildren were bused into Rockingham Motor Speedway to take part in an official attempt to break the record for the world's largest ring-a-roses ring. AND THEY DID IT!! Over 1,000 children (and some not so young!) linked hands and were officially counted, confirming that they did. indeed, now hold the WORLD RECORD!! - Until next year maybe!!
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 | | Children from Beanfield Junior School in Corby were greeted by Pudsey Bear when they arrived |
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 | | The whole of Exeter Junior School in Corby were lined up on the cicuit |
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 | | Brigstock Junior School lining up with their teacher |
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 | | Children from Avondale School collecting their numbers |
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 | | These Avondale Children were excited at the thought of holding a world record! |
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 | | Children from Studfall Junior School in Corby were in high spirits |
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 | | Some older participants! Anna Murby from BBC Radio Northampton with Paul Toseland - Police Liason Officer at Rockingham (l) and Sean Denson, Town Centre community officer in Corby (r) |
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