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It is owned by Nottingham City Council and is part of a complex that also includes the city's Theatre Royal. [1] The Royal Concert Hall's striking modern architecture has proved to be a city landmark at the heart of Nottingham City Centre, opposite the more recently built The Cornerhouse complex. [citation needed]
The theatre has four tiers of seating, the stalls, dress circle, upper circle and balcony with a total capacity of 1,186 seats. It has seven fully licensed bars including The Green Room Cafe Bar on the ground floor and The Restaurant on the dress circle level. [10] In the second half of 2019 into 2020 the premises were refurbished and re-decorated.
The original Albert Hall was started in 1873 as a Nottingham Temperance Hall. Watson Fothergill, a local architect won the commission and the builders were Richard Stevenson and Field Weston. The hall was opened on 26 September 1876 [1] by the Mayor of Nottingham even though it was unfinished. The entrance hall and corridors were unfinished ...
It is one of the main features of the 160 seat Djanogly Terrace and in autumn 2007 won the Nottingham Pride of Place in a public vote to determine the city's favourite landmark. In 2014–15, Nottingham Playhouse underwent a complete environmental upgrade including insulation of the fly tower, secondary and double glazing and installing PV panels.
Nottingham Arena (known for sponsorship reasons as the Motorpoint Arena Nottingham) [3] is a multi-use indoor arena, part of the National Ice Centre in the Lace Market district of Nottingham, England. The National Ice Centre and Nottingham Arena were opened by Olympic gold medalist Jayne Torvill on 1 April 2000. The arena is the biggest live ...
On 3 September 1910, County moved to Meadow Lane, the first game was a 1–1 draw with old rivals Nottingham Forest, played in front of 27,000 fans paying receipts of £775. [ 7 ] In 1920 the landlord, Nottingham Corporation, which leased the land to the club, came very close to removing the club from its premises to make way for an abattoir.
It is the seat of the Bishop of Nottingham. The cathedral is a Grade II* listed building [ 5 ] of the lancet style of architecture [ citation needed ] Most of Pugin's decorative scheme was destroyed in the upheaval that surrounded the Second Vatican Council , when the old high altar was discarded, and most of the painted decoration smothered ...
The seat is the most economically diverse of the three Nottingham constituencies covering higher income and lower income output areas (sub-divisions of wards). [3] In 2010 it was the most marginal of the seats, changing hands on several occasions over the previous few decades, though is now a very safe Labour seat.