Bradford council leaders survive vote after new £50m venue stands empty

The 3,800-seat Bradford Live to be part of city of culture 2025 activities but NEC Group backed out of deal to run itBradford council’s leadership has seen off a vote of no confidence amid growing criticism over its handling of Bradford Live, a £50.5m publicly funded venue that has been completed with no operator in place to run it.The 3,800-seat Bradford Live building was due to open in November but performances were cancelled when NEC Group, which runs a number of large venues in and around Birmingham, pulled out of the deal. Continue reading...

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Bradford council leaders survive vote after new £50m venue stands empty

The 3,800-seat Bradford Live to be part of city of culture 2025 activities but NEC Group backed out of deal to run it

Bradford council’s leadership has seen off a vote of no confidence amid growing criticism over its handling of Bradford Live, a £50.5m publicly funded venue that has been completed with no operator in place to run it.

The 3,800-seat Bradford Live building was due to open in November but performances were cancelled when NEC Group, which runs a number of large venues in and around Birmingham, pulled out of the deal. Continue reading...

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