formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Plans to breathe new life into a derelict cinema left empty for 20 years have been backed by councillors. The YMCA wants to run the Grade II-listed Plaza in Port Talbot as a community and business hub with a cafe, … Continued
The road is traditionally dubbed as the ‘Bond Street’ of Bournemouth, due to its stretch of up-market shops. In February 2017, ABC and Odeon cinemas left two empty premises as they were moved over to the new BH2 complex, causing … Continued
An outdoor cinema showing classic Christmas films is coming to central Edinburgh this December. The Three Sisters on the Cowgate will be hosting the Festive Cinema Club with a series of free showings. Source: A free outdoor cinema showing classic … Continued
In its heyday Bolton was home to no less than 22 cinemas as ‘going to the pictures’ became one of the most popular ways to relax. Now the town has seen a resurgence in cinemagoing and it boasts some of … Continued
For as long as most of us can remember, the cinema has been facing mortal threats from some new form of competition. Even in the 1930s and 40s, when cinema admissions in the UK were at their height, some feared … Continued
In the first week of the conflict in September 1939, all places of entertainment were closed on the orders of the Home Office. But from 4 to 8 September, Aberystwyth was the only town in Great Britain to ignore this … Continued