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LONDON (Stratford): Everyman reveals opening date for new cinema
The cinema chain is set to unveil its 47th venue on Tuesday, December 17, just in time for Christmas.
The new cinema aims to provide a "unique" experience for film enthusiasts.
Each of the three screens at Everyman Stratford International will feature the brand's velvet sofas and armchairs, ensuring maximum comfort for its 253-seat capacity.

GLASGOW:
Petition launched to save Vogue Cinema from demolition
A man has said that the potential demolition of a historic Glasgow building would be like losing a part of his own family history.
The former cinema and bingo hall, which was erected in 1933 and designed by James McKissack, was first earmarked for demolition in 2023.

Historic cinema looks set to be saved as opening date given amid 'positive' plans
The historic Lyceum cinema in Govan, which has been lying empty for over a decade, could re-open as early as next year under 'positive' plans from its owner.
Mohammad Choudhry, who bought the building a decade ago, has announced that the cinema could again to movie-goers in mid 2025 as a website detailing plans was launched.
According to the site, the rebranded Lyceum Hub could be turned into a multi-functional facility featuring concerts, events, cinema and a cafe.

HARTLEPOOL: Watch as landscape changes with the ongoing demolition of former Odeon cinema
Workers are continuing to demolish Ha rtlepool’s former Odeon cinema building following the recent devastating fire.

KETTERING: Demolition plans for cinema submitted to council
Proposals to demolish a cinema in a town centre have been put forward to the local council.
North Northamptonshire Council will make a decision on whether to demolish the Odeon cinema, in Kettering, after receiving a planning application.

PETERBOROUGH: Take a look behind the scenes at new Odeon Luxe Cinema
The £60 million cinema on roof of Peterborough’s Queensgate Shopping Centre has been six years in the making but finally became a reality.
The eight screen Odeon Luxe Imax was officially opened by Yaxley actor Warwick Davis at a ceremony attended by scores of people.

SWINDON: Cineworld cinema closes and films cancelled
A Swindon cinema has suddenly announced it will be closed for an unknown time after it cancelled films at short notice.
The Cineworld in Shaw Ridge is the only branch remaining after the Regent Circus movie theatre closed shut permanently earlier this year.
But the cinema says that it will be closed “until further notice” due to “unforeseen circumstances”. There is no indication when it will reopen.

WEYBRIDGE: Long vacant former Surrey cinema and town hall set to become part of global church group movement
A former Weybridge cinema that was expected to be conver ted into a theatre now looks set to be sold to a church group and transformed into a space capable of holding up to 400 people.
Weybridge Hall was established in 1920 on the north side of Church Street as a bustling picture house...