Work has started on the rebuilding of Buxton’s historic Tipperary Hall with President Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday turning the sod to signal his administration making good on a promise he made to the community during a visit in August.
Addressing residents and a raft of ministers and other officials at the Church of God Road site, Jagdeo said he had come to learn how important the project was to the psyche of generations of Buxtonians given the historic significance of the building and its role in the evolution of the community.
“We are not launching the process of reconstructing a building, we are restoring part of our proud history,