News
All the latest updates from Cornerstone.
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Kettering’s Archaeological Collection: Now in State-of-the-Art Storage
Artefacts from Manor House Museum have been relocated to storage facilities within Northamptonshire, ensuring their accessibility and preservation for future generations.
Library Roof Project: Next Phase Begins
Planning permission and listed building consent have been granted to replace the Grade 2 listed library and art gallery roof on Cornerstone in Kettering.
Walter Bonner Gash: Blue Plaque Unveiled
As the former home of one of Kettering’s greatest artists receives a blue heritage plaque, we examine Walter Bonner Gash’s place in the town’s history and his impact on the local art scene.
Pop-Up Exhibition: Alfred East in Japan
A new pop-up exhibition has opened, exploring Sir Alfred East’s journey to Japan and how this remarkable time influenced the Kettering artist’s work.
New Cornerstone Website Launched
A new website has been launched showcasing the current offering at Cornerstone, whilst providing updates for residents on a project to replace the Grade 2 library roof.
Progress made on Kettering Library roof project
Work continues on a project to replace the 120-year-old roof on the heritage Grade 2 listed Kettering library building, with planning and listed building consent applications being submitted for the works.
Vegetation causing damage to Kettering Library to be removed
As part of the wider project to replace Kettering Library’s Grade 2 listed roof, works will start in March to remove vegetation that has been identified as causing damage to the building.