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Last Chance Cash Drive to Save Greenlaw Town Hall

The 'Southern Reporter' Articles by Andrew Keddie, dated 5 June 2008 advises: A massive fundraising campaign has been launched after a public meeting heard last week that it would cost £1.9 Million to restore dilapidated Greenlaw Town Hall. And failure to raise that money will, almost certainly, lead to the demolition of the "A" Listed Building. Indeed, the fundraising beg ... [more]

05/06/2008

Greenlaw Town Hall needs an Injection of £2 Million to Survive

The 'Berwickshire News' Article by Simon Duke, dated 4 June 2008 advises: The people of Greenlaw came out in force last week when the fate of their Town Hall topped the Agenda at a meeting in the Blackadder Social Club. The Town Hall Committee were pleased to announce that their hard work could be awarded to the tune of £500,000 courtesy of Historic Scotland. The meeting was a rea ... [more]

04/06/2008

Public Meeting will Discuss Greenlaw Town Hall's Future

The 'Berwickshire News' Article of 21 May 2008 by Simon Duke advises: The fate of one of Berwickshire's most famous buildings has been a hot topic for a number of years now, and interest was re-ignited when the Town Hall appeared on BBC2's "Restoration Village" in the Summer of 2006. The Town Hall Trustees and Project Committee are holding a meeting Tuesday 27th Ma ... [more]

21/05/2008

Make or Break Time for Greenlaw Town Hall

A public meeting was held in Greenlaw on 18th June to feedback findings from a detailed option appraisal considering the future of the historic Town Hall which stands in the Centre of the Village on t ... [more]

20/06/2007

GREENLAW TOWN HALL OPTIONS APPRAISAL

This is a summary of the up-dated Options Appraisal for Greenlaw Town Hall, which was presented by Paul Jardine of Jura Consultants in a public meeting on Monday 18th June, 2007. Introduction an ... [more]

20/06/2007

Results of Greenlaw Town Hall questionnaire.

The results of the Greenlaw Town Hall questionnaire were fully explained to the Town Hall Project Committee by Paul Jardine of Jura Consultants at their recent meeting in Greenlaw. 400 copies of the ... [more]

11/04/2007

Greenlaw Town Hall – an option for everyone.

After very lengthy discussions with a number of public bodies, the Greenlaw Town Hall Trustees have obtained sufficient funding for an “Options Appraisal” for Greenlaw Town Hall. This is the necessary ... [more]

11/04/2007

Campaign to save Town Hall continues, despite set back

Despite a vigorous campaign by locals, Greenlaw Town Hall's bid to win BBC's Restoration Village 2006 was unsuccessful. However, the competition did a huge amount to raise the profile of the ... [more]

24/09/2006

Greenlaw Country Fayre: Saturday 19th August

Greenlaw Country Fayre - In Support of Greenlaw Town Hall’s ‘Restoration Village’ Bid Date: Saturday 19th August Location: Greenlaw village green; various When: From 10:20am to midnight Th ... [more]

16/08/2006

Hollywood Star Tilda Swinton Supports Greenlaw Town Hall Restoration Campaign!

‘The Chronicles of Narnia’ star Tilda Swinton has spoken out in support of Greenlaw Town Hall’s restoration campaign. Swinton said ‘As a child brought up in the Borders, Greenlaw Town Hall was probabl ... [more]

16/08/2006

River City Star to Open Greenlaw Country Fayre

River City star Libby McArthur, who plays Gina Rossi in the hit BBC soap, will attend Greenlaw Country Fayre in her role as champion of Greenlaw Town Hall. Libby will crown the lucky Greenlaw Fayre Ma ... [more]

16/08/2006

Children's Competition Winner Announced

As part of the restoration campaign, Primary Schools from across the Borders were invited to participate in a competition to paint or draw the best picture of Greenlaw Town Hall. The winner has been a ... [more]

16/08/2006

Greenlaw Country Fayre

Greenlaw Country Fayre is taking place on Saturday 19th August, to give viewers of 'Restoration Village' the opportunity to come and see the Town Hall the day after it appears on the programme ... [more]

04/08/2006

Drumming up Support for 'Restoration Village'

Volunteers have been busy both making sure that Greenlaw Country Fayre will be a success, and that everyone knows when and where it is happening. At the Borders Union Show last weekend volunteers ... [more]

01/08/2006

'Restoration Village' on Radio Scotland Arts & Culture Show

Contestants of the Scottish heat of 'Restoration Village' had an opportunity to put their case to the nation on BBC Radio Scotland's arts and culture show the 'Radio Cafe' this wee ... [more]

31/07/2006

Greenlaw Town Hall to feature in BBC Restoration Village!

Program screening date Friday 18th August. Voting hotline 09013 600500 lines open Friday 18th August to Tuesday 22nd August follow the links to find out more. Calls from a BT landline cost £1 ... [more]

17/07/2006

Last Update: 20/08/2008
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