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Watford Colosseum £5.5m refurbishment about to start work

11 March 2010

Work will begin in May on a £5.5 million redevelopment of the Watford Colosseum.

The 70-year-old venue which has not been fully operational since 2004, is to be operatered by HQ Theatres after winning the management contract from Watford Borough Council, which is also funding the refurishment.

The work will see the resoration and upgrading of the hall, and extentsions and improvments to the public areas of the building.

HQ Theatres has big plans for the iconic venue as it plans to run it as a concert hall, while also extending the banqueting and catering facilities at the venue.

THe BBC Concert Orcestra will retain its residency at the Colosseum.