Husband and wife, Rachel and Mark Hill, have spent the last four months renovating the much-loved model village, alongside their family, friends and members of their team.
Today, (4th May), the duo officially re-opened their doors to the public and re-introduced the beloved landmark in Sewerby, Bridlington, to this new chapter.
Rachel and Mark said they were… ‘committed to elevating the visitor experience with a new in-and-outdoor Garden Tea Room, modification of the village and creating an inclusive space that resonates with everyone.’
The model village has already seen hundreds of visitors come through its doors since officially opening on Wednesday 1st May.
Rachel said: “We are delighted to build upon the rich legacy of Bondville. Our vision has always been about making this an inclusive space for everyone to enjoy and alongside my family I am so proud and humbled by the reception we’ve received from the public so far.”
She continued: “Throughout the year you can expect live events, entertainment and seasonal celebrations, because Bondville is a place that will hold lifelong memories and not just passing moments.”
The official opening was performed by Bridlington Mayor and Mayoress, John and Diane Arthur, with Rachel, Mark their family, staff and visitors.
Bondville Model Village and Garden Tea Rooms is open six days a week (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday) and you can pre-book tickets by visiting their website or paying upon venue arrival.
