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Approval has been given for work to repair the front of the historic Paignton Picture House, one of Europe’s first purpose-built cinemas and a favourite of Torquay-born thriller writer Agatha Christie. Torbay Council has given listed building consent for structural … Continued
A multi-million pound entertainment complex within Huddersfield’s Kingsgate Centre is to get underway thanks to a £7m loan from Kirklees Council. The authority has agreed to lend developer WD Limited the capital required to create what’s been described as the … Continued
MORE than £9,000 funding has been approved to help refurbish the facilities at Guiseley Theatre. The three Guiseley and Rawdon ward councillors approved the grant from their discretionary wellbeing funds to revamp and turn the men’s toilets into a modern, … Continued
One of Derby’s Showcase multiplex cinemas has been forced to close, the company has confirmed. The cinema chain told Derbyshire Live that its venue in Foresters Leisure Park, Osmaston Park Road, will not reopen, having shut its doors in September in response … Continued
A ‘DERELICT’ bingo hall which was also previously a cinema could be turned into an “arts music centre”. The Gala-turned-Buzz Bingo building, in Aylesbury High Street, is under review by Buckinghamshire Council, in hopes it could help to revive the … Continued
The developer Anthology/Lifestory group which is owned by the giant Canadian $475bn Brookfield Asset Management company has had its appeal for planning permission to build 258 units in Kennington, South London dismissed by the Planning Inspectorate. The developer’s proposal involved … Continued
A Somerset council has agreed in principle to push ahead with a £23M upgrade of one of the county’s most popular arts venues. South Somerset District Council announced in late-December its intention to upgrade the Octagon Theatre in Yeovil, boosting … Continued
A new luxury community cinema could be coming to Teddington, courtesy of an architecture firm based in the suburb. Architecture:WK (AWK) have proposed a design which would convert the former HSBC site on Teddington High Street into The Front Room … Continued
We’re feeling a little nostalgic for our local theater.,, Source: https://www.redbookmag.com/life/charity/g35157108/vintage-photos-movie-theaters/?slide=12
Netflix’s true-crime documentary series is a moving piece on human incompetence and mass murder. The singular most dangerous serial killer known to the British public, Peter Sutcliffe contracted coronavirus and died in November 2020. Since then, his death, rather than … Continued