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Sale of new Fantasy Cave site finalised
26 Feb, 2021 01:03 AM
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Number 7 Barraud St is now officially owned by the Dannevirke Fantasy Cave.
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Hawkes Bay Today
Dannevirke Fantasy Cave Board has completed its first major step towards its new premises.
Board chairman Grant Hurrell said the Fantasy Cave was now the freehold owner of 7 Barraud St, formerly Mills Garage.
However, the building won t be demolished until the board has the funding for the rebuild.
To help in the funding application process the board has employed a financial manager.
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Hurrell said plans for the new building had been completed and the consent process was under way.
This year more than ever people are being asked to shop local and support local businesses but here in Louth we can go one step further and buy locally made as well.
The county has a host of local artists and craftspeople making a wide range of beautiful work which would make ideal Christmas gifts, including paintings, jewellery, ceramics, prints, textiles, candles, and fashion.
Many of them are members of Louth Craftmark who, with great imagine, moved their annual Winter Fair online. This saw makers Cushla Of Gullion, Emma s So Naturals, Garrett Mallon Jewellery, King s Forge Glass, Liz Christy, Hand-Woven in Ireland, Mary Cowan Ceramics ,Orla Barry Art, Órlaith Cullinane, Michele Hannan Ceramics, Rachel Tinniswood Textiles, Sarah McKenna Ceramics, Soilse Candle Company embracing the digital marketplace as well as discussing their work via live-streaming.