formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
A former cinema in Wakefield city centre that has been reduced to a vacant eyesore for more than two decades is a ‘hidden gem’, a restoration society has said. Source: https://www.wakefieldexpress.co.uk/
The art deco building, on Kirkgate, was once considered a local landmark, but has now stood empty for more than 20 years. A number of plans for the future of the building have been considered in recent years, but all have … Continued
With the news that a plan to demolish the derelict ABC cinema on Kirkgate to make way for a car park has been withdrawn, readers have been making their suggestions on what should happen to the site. The cinema was … Continued
A new state-of-the-art five screen cinema will open in Wakefield next month, with ticket prices staring from just £5.50. Reel Cinemas will open their 14th venue in The Ridings Shopping Centre on Friday, August 16. Source: Reel Cinema confirms opening … Continued
A National organisation is urging Wakefield Council to re-think its intentions to demolish the old ABC cinema and plan for its future. Source: Wakefield Council urged to scrap plan to bulldoze old ABC Cinema – Wakefield Express
A new cinema will open in The Ridings Shopping Centre in 2019. Ridings owner NewRiver has struck a deal with independent chain Reel Cinemas to convert three empty units on the top floor of the centre into a five-screen venue. … Continued