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“TICKETS don’t matter when you are a Beatles fan!” announced the front page of the Evening Times on October 21, 1964. It was the day the Fab Four came to Glasgow, kicking off their final tour of the UK with … Continued
TAUNTON’S only cinema has recently be sold to a council in an £11million pound deal. Taunton Odeon, based at Heron Gate, has been purchased by a Devon-based council for £11.1million. Source: https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/18283794.tauntons-odeon-sold-torbay-council-11million-pound-deal/
A long awaited cinema in Rotherham town centre is set to be larger than originally expected, highlighting the levels of confidence that the private sector has in the key regeneration project at Forge Island. Source: http://www.rothbiz.co.uk/
WORK is underway on a £170,000 project to replace the roof of a landmark Minehead building. A complex scaffolding layout is being constructed on the Regal Theatre, in The Avenue, for the work, which will take around 13 weeks. The complicated scaffolding … Continued
LaSalle Investment Management, owners of the Mercat Shopping Centre, have submitted plans which would see site of the town’s former swimming pool converted into an eight screen cinema, with more than 1000 seats. However, it is not believed there is currently an operator … Continued
Centre for the Moving Image proposes 11-floor building with screens, learning spaces and auditorium. Source: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/mar/11/edinburgh-film-festival-organisers-submit-plan-for-50m-movie-centre
THE distinctive crescent windows are recognisable for anybody who walks past, but here is a rare glimpse of what is going on behind the walls of a local landmark in Kentish Town. While film fans remain suspicious about whether the former … Continued
Organisation trying to provide clarity on ‘force majeure’ clause in contracts. Source: https://www.screendaily.com/news/
Odeon shuts cinemas with immediate effect; Cineworld and Picturehouse to close doors in Ireland today (March 17) and the UK from tomorrow (March 18). Source: https://www.screendaily.com/news/
BFI chief executive Ben Roberts has issued a statement on the novel coronavirus outbreak amid a wave of production and festival postponements and theatre closures around the globe. Concerns over the spread of the virus saw the UK box office … Continued