Cornhill Village Hall

Cornhill Village Hall is a registered charity in the United Kingdom (Charity Number 522047) that serves as a community meeting place for residents of Cornhill on Tweed, Northumberland. Established to provide a communal space for various local activities and events, the village hall plays a central role in fostering community engagement and social cohesion.

Purpose and Activities

The primary purpose of Cornhill Village Hall is to offer a versatile venue for gatherings, including weddings, celebrations, suppers, and community functions. It is available for hire by local groups, clubs, and individuals, supporting a wide range of social, cultural, and charitable activities. Regular events hosted at the hall include monthly bingo games, weekly choir practices, quizzes, and other fundraising occasions.

Facilities

Constructed in the 1960s, the hall is situated in the village near St Helen's Church. It has undergone refurbishment to enhance its facilities, which now include a high-spec kitchen and Wi-Fi access. The hall features a large indoor space suitable for diverse uses, complemented by a sizable lawn area and car parking at the rear, which provides additional outdoor space for events and activities.

Beneficiaries

Cornhill Village Hall caters to a broad spectrum of the local population. Its offerings benefit children and young people, the elderly, individuals with disabilities, other charities, voluntary bodies, and various defined groups within the community. The hall's inclusive approach ensures it remains a valuable resource accessible to all residents.

Funding and Maintenance

The charity undertakes fundraising activities to maintain the hall to the standards required for public use. Income generated from event hosting and community fundraising supports the upkeep and continued provision of services.

Cornhill Village Hall remains a cornerstone of the Cornhill on Tweed community, providing a welcoming and well-equipped space that supports social interaction, cultural enrichment, and community wellbeing.

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