An historic former Walsall town centre pub which has been closed for five years could be converted into more than 20 apartments. The landmark was originally built in 1868 as an agricultural hall before it was redeveloped to become St George’s Hall a few years later. It became The Imperial Theatre in 1899 before it was converted again as the … [Read more...]
Entrepreneurs take over Kidderminster’s former Reel Cinema
A consortium of social entrepreneurs have joined forces to save a former cinema in Kidderminster town centre. Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/ … [Read more...]
Wolverhampton filmmaker bringing 1980s video rental store back to life
A short film about a video rental shop in 1980s Wolverhampton has brought a lost world back to life while celebrating the Asian community and the films that united them. Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/ … [Read more...]
This town is big enough for the both of us, Stafford cinema boss insists | Express & Star
It has been a bumper start to the year for some of the UK's major cinema operators, with profits soaring as filmgoers flock to see a series of Hollywood blockbusters. Source: This town is big enough for the both of us, Stafford cinema boss insists | Express & Star … [Read more...]
Saved! Stafford Cinema to reopen in weeks | Express & Star
Stafford Cinema will reopen within weeks after being taken over by a new company in a rescue deal. Source: Saved! Stafford Cinema to reopen in weeks | Express & Star … [Read more...]
Fury as eyesore Stafford cinema is left to rot | Express & Star
The abandoned former Stafford Cinema has quickly turned into an eyesore in the heart of town since closing just a month ago. Source: Fury as eyesore Stafford cinema is left to rot | Express & Star … [Read more...]