Community Shop and Café
We’re super proud to launch an easy-going book swap here at the Hub! With the aim of sharing pre-loved books around Hallbankgate our library will be open whenever the Hub is! You can borrow a book at no cost, or take it home for a donation. And we have a wide choice of books; all …
Alan McViety, current High Sheriff of Cumbria, and his wife came to the preview night of ‘Shadowlands’ by Peter Robson. They are keen art enthusiasts and loved Peter’s work especially his painting of Ouseburn which will soon be hanging on their walls. It was their first visit to the Hub and they were genuinely surprised …
We will be open on Bank Holiday Monday all day from 9-4pm The shop will be open all day for all your general supplies The café will be serving delicious refreshments including… Morning Coffee Home Made Fresh Scones Home Made Cakes Light Lunches Afternoon Tea We will be here to serve you throughout the …
On Saturday 23rd July, 88 weary cyclists refuelled at the Hub with carb rich food to help them complete their journey home. The Hub was the half way point between Cramlington-Bowness-on-Solway-Cramlington. There were 88 starters and 83 finishers. Well done to everyone who took part. We had great fun and hope to see you all …
At her exhibition preview, Helen explained how she works and the patterns and hidden messages she embeds into her art. Come and see the full exhibition which is on until Sunday 4th September.
A wonderful evening was had by all as we were entertained by the authentic tones of Talkin Fellas at the village hall on Saturday 14th May. They played to a packed hall and an appreciative audience who sang clapped and stomped along to the varying rhythms and beats portraying our local area and its wildlife. …
The ceiling is down, the lintels are in, the floorboards are up…
Our planning application has been approved. There were no objections recorded. The shop and Hub can be open from 7am till 7pm on weekdays, and from 9am till 7pm at the weekend. planapproval
Well there were no objections to our planning application by the deadline date of 8 April, so that’s another bridge crossed.
2009 seems a long time ago, and we have a long way to go, but we will get there. We have had visits from the architect, structural engineer, post office engineer and fire safety consultant – now it’s all builders, electricians and plumbers.