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Opening as the Regal cinema on Cauldwell Lane, Monkseaton, in 1939, the place went through several incarnations before it finally closed at the dawn of the millennium. Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/history/gallery/folk-whitley-bay-monkseaton-flocked-19893925
The Roxy opened in 1939 and was an iconic art deco style cinema at the heart of the community on Watling Street in Leadgate, County Durham. The building later became a bingo hall in 1974 before closing its doors for … Continued
The Roxy opened in 1939 and was an iconic art deco style cinema at the heart of the community on Watling Street in Leadgate, County Durham. The building later became a bingo hall in 1974 before closing its doors for … Continued
Whitley Bay independent cinema is streaming films direct to people’s homes through its new Jam In Cinema initiative. The much-loved Jam Jar Cinema is turning its focus on film streamings to keep its customers entertained during lockdown. The independent community … Continued
The dates on the 1937 calendar conform perfectly to those for 2021 – but what was happening in our region and in the wider world back then? Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/history/back-future-how-2021-calendar-19533616
It was New Year’s Day, 1971, and wintry conditions across the region created an instant playground for youngsters like these in Benwell, Newcastle. Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/history/newcastles-west-end-winter-wonderland-19543593
Oscar-winner The Joker tops the movie programme of touring cinema which is heading to Newcastle this summer with a freebie offer for NHS staff… Read more: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/whats-on/film-news/drive-cinema-reveals-newcastle-location-18329962
Lifeline for Newcastle’s iconic city centre theatre following its fears of closure… Read more: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/whats-on/film-news/tyneside-cinema-thanks-supporters-response-18003116
Newcastle’s iconic Tyneside Cinema has been overwhelmed by a show of support from the public who have raised almost £30,000 in a bid to save it from closure. Source: Tyneside Cinema thanks supporters as response to its crisis raises £30,000 … Continued
Cineworld staff are calling for their incomes to be protected after the chain closed all its outlets due to the coronavirus outbreak. It comes after claims certain staff were told they’d be made redundant and other retained employees told they … Continued