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Council approves Scarborough Spa plans
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Town's Grade II-listed complex set to be transformed into new entertainment venue
04 HEALTH & FITNESS
By Pete Hayman REPs responds to Daily Mail
Searle appointed to FIA
Scarborough Borough Council
(SBC) has approved plans for a
multi-million pound revamp of
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the town's spa complex in a bid Work starts on THFC site
to transform the site into a new
Eirias Park plans unveiled
entertainment venue.
The Grade II-listed building
– fi rst opened during the 19th
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century – will undergo a major FF teams up with Nintendo
upgrade of its interior facilities,
FA extends Carlsberg deal
including the grand hall, the
sun court, and the buffet bar.
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Plans for the grand hall The historic spa complex will now undergo a major refurbishment
include the creation of
Industry 'over the worst'
additional backstage areas, provided for the sun court also capturing a greater proportion
£125m Premier Inn deal
new lift pits, a refurbished forms part of the proposals. of the conference market.
dance fl oor and an extended A report submitted to SBC "Redeveloping the spa will
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stage, while the foyer will be planners said: "The renovation strengthen the wider South Bay
renovated and the buffet bar of the spa will enable a wider cultural quarter, while also
£1m for Kensington Palace
will benefi t from a raised fl oor. programme of events to be continuing the theme of
RAF Museum to trial tours
New glass pavilions will be staged, appealing to a more preserving and showcasing the
constructed on the fi rst fl oor varied audience and enhancing grandeur of Scarborough's
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terrace area and a roof awning the business activity by architectural heritage."
Grosvenor nets arts scheme
Architects selected for Liverpool canal scheme
ACE Sustain grants awarded
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By Pete Hayman which will form part of the Arts
for Places scheme. The initiative
£2.1m plans for Liverpool
Duggan Morris Architects have will also involves local authori-
Belper gardens unveiled
been selected to design a new
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£250,000 pavilion, which is set
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to be built alongside the Leeds
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and Liverpool Canal in South
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£250m revamp for Telford
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commissions through the HMR
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Sefton, Liverpool.
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New John o'Groats plans
The London-based practice's
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tackle housing market collapse
design for the building, which IMAGE and transform neighbourhoods
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was chosen following an The design of the pavilion is in Sefton, Liverpool and Wirral.
international contest, has been based on a canoeist in motion Joe Morris, director at
inspired by the profi le of a Duggan Morris Architects, said:
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canoeist in motion, and nine Housing Market Renewal "We believe our design will Cities strike agreement
features a number of jetties (HMR) schemes – and the complement the regeneration
BAA passenger numbers
stretching out into the canal. Liverpool Biennial art commis- already taking place in the area
Arts Council England, North sioning agency are behind the and will enhance the work
West, NewHeartlands – one of proposals for the new pavilion, already completed."
21 TRAINING
Hotel earns Welsh award
THE LEISURE MEDIA COMPANY PUBLISHES
Ofqual status for Lifetime
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27 JOBS
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