The regeneration of Bourne’s Old Town Hall continues to gather momentum, and one of the busiest parts of the project, funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, is the Activity Plan which is all about connecting people across our community through heritage and the arts. For more than a year, through our Town Hall Histories programme, our volunteer research team has been digging into the lives of the original 122 donors who helped establish the building back in 1821. They’v

Our contractor Probus Construction has carried out more tours this week of the Old Town Hall building under construction.

Our Town Hall Histories project has been running for almost a year; a group of volunteers researching and telling the stories of the people associated with the Old Town Hall. Specifically the 122 donors to the building in 1821 and the court cases heard here over the almost 200 year period. When Andy Briggs began looking into the story of William Hardwick, a farmer at Dyke who had subscribed to the building of the new Town Hall in Bourne, he came across the tale of Amos Gilber

The removal of the subscriber boards in the Courtroom, for safe storage.

Our return after the summer has been a busy one with September full of community engagement events. We’re always happy to talk to people...

A monthly round-up of what has been happening in our regeneration project.

As the sun turned up the heat, so did we! Here’s what made our June sizzle.

As you may know, Bourne Town Hall Trust has received an amazing £3.3m grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund. This funding will...

Wow, it’s been a busy month since my last post! Since we closed the building at the end of April, we’ve been hard at work clearing...

For making our regeneration project possible, we are extremely grateful to our main funders, the National Lottery Heritage Fund and the...

Saturday 7th September 10am-3pm On this special day, our door will be wide open to welcome curious minds and eager explorers. Whether...

This week’s blog post brings an update on our heritage research project, a pilot event feeding into our application to the National...