save the odeon cinema kingstanding

[Astoness]

recently closed as a bingo hall this building is now under threat..there is a petition on facebook to sign its a wonderful building and i have been in it many times..i was also given this leaflet this morning...below is a news report ..please sign the petition if you value brums history....thank you

51K views · 251 reactions | The former Odeon in Kingstanding has been part of local life for generations, first as a cinema and later as a bingo hall. Its closure raises questions about the future of one of Birmingham’s best-known Art Deco buildings.

The former Odeon in Kingstanding has been part of local life for generations, first as a cinema and later as a bingo hall. Its closure raises questions about the future of one of Birmingham’s...

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[pjmburns]

This link takes you direct to the petition . Useful if you don't use Facebook

Save Kingstanding’s Odeon – Turn the former Mecca into a Community Hub.

Generations of Kingstanding grew up at the old Odeon. Now it stands empty and fire-damaged. Demand Birmingham City Council saves it — before it’s lost for good.

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[pjmburns]

I can't see any planning applications in - yet.
It is listed for sale

Mecca Bingo Premises, Kingstanding, Birmingham, B44 9JD

The property comprises a substantial and prominently positioned former bingo hall of striking Art Deco design, occupying a highly visible corner plot fronting Kingstanding Road within the heart of…

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