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Explore the evolution of Cambridgeshire's village halls through the lens of Cambridgeshire ACRE's rich history. From its humble beginnings in 1924 to its growth as a pivotal force in rural community development, learn how the organization has shaped the region's cultural landscape. Discover how past experiences have laid the foundation for innovative strategies that ensure these community hubs thrive in the modern age. Join us in celebrating the legacy of Cambridgeshire ACRE and discover valuable insights for the future preservation of village halls.
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Cambridgeshire’s Village Halls: Learning from the past and preparing for the future Kirsten BennettChief ExecutiveCambridgeshire ACRE
1924: Cambridgeshire Rural Community Council founded (South Cambridgeshire geography) • 1945: Enlarges to Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire and Isle of Ely Community Council • 1965: Community Council for Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely, Huntingdon and Peterborough • 1974: Cambridgeshire Community Council • 1989: Cambridgeshire ACRE