Retirement community planned for old ABC cinema site in Tunbridge Wells town centre
ABC cinema site in Tunbridge Wells has been deserted since 2000. Source: https://www.kentlive.news/news/kent-news/retirement-community-planned-old-abc-6406479
The challenges of running Wales’ oldest cinema during the worst crisis the leisure and hospitality industry has ever faced
In the small town of Brynmawr at the heart of the picturesque centre square is the well known Market Hall cinema. Having first opened in 1894, it is the oldest cinema in Wales, overseeing not only the vast changes in … Continued
France Bans Concessions At Cinemas For Three Weeks As Part Of New Anti-Covid Measures
Stopping short of a lockdown or the addition of curfews as some other European countries have imposed recently, France is introducing new measures to combat the spread of the Omicron variant. Chief among them affecting the entertainment industry is that … Continued
Daventry’s long-awaited cinema starts recruitment search ahead of March opening
Daventry’s new state-of-the-art cinema is looking to recruit a new manager ahead of its March opening date next year. Source: https://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/
Nostalgic cinema donation proves that old flicks are still a hit
Film lovers in Honiton will be able to continue to watch the flicks at the Beehive thanks to a community award. Heather Penwarden, Dementia Friendly Honiton and Wendy Van der Plank from the Beehive, recently travelled to Hall and Woodhouse … Continued
Whitley Bay’s Jam Jar Cinema praised for ‘going the extra mile’ to make deaf people feel welcome
Staff at the cinema in North Tyneside have been learning British Sign Language words to help communicate with film fans. Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/whitley-bay-jam-jar-deaf-22403672