Barbican Center’s £191m refurbishment approved » Exhibit City
Submitted by Adam Baggs The City of London Corporation has approved a £191 million funding package to support critical repairs and upgrades to the iconic Barbican Centre. Elected members of the General Assembly Court, the municipality's highest decision-making body, agreed to the move on Thursday 5 December. The scheme will fund the first phase of the Barbican Renewal Plan, a five-year engineering project designed to secure the future of this internationally renowned Grade II listed arts conference and events centre. The Barbican Center was opened in 1982 by Her Majesty the Queen, who called it "one of the wonders of the modern world". Future works will secure its future as a leading arts venue by bringing it fit for the 21st century by improving accessibility and energy efficiency. The scheme is one of several transformative projects being delivered by the City of London Corporation, including the Salisbury Square development, which will house the new City of London Police headquarters and…
Kents Hill Park unveils modern restaurant refurbishment
Kents Hill Park, part of The Venues Collection, is pleased to announce the completion of its restaurant refurbishment. The new space, called "The Hub," features a contemporary design and features shaped by customer feedback to create a more engaging and contemporary dining experience.The center provides a versatile dining and social space. Multiple food stations offer a variety of dishes, allowing customers to quickly select their favorite meal and enjoy it in a revamped dining area with new furniture, tables and décor to create a comfortable and relaxing experience.In addition to aesthetic and practical upgrades, sustainability was a core consideration throughout the project. One example is the launch of more sustainably made tableware, including crockery and cutlery from Churchill, a UK-based company known for its responsible sourcing and environmentally friendly production methods. This focus on sustainability reflects The Venues Collection’s commitment to making choices that are good for guests and the planet.Venues Collection is committed to ensuring its wider supply chain…
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