We are thrilled to announce that Vue, the UK's largest cinema operator, has reaffirmed its commitment to Castle Quarter, Norwich’s premier social, leisure, and lifestyle hub, by signing a lease extension for another 20 years
As part of this long-term agreement, Vue has also completed a major refurbishment of its eight-screen cinema. The updates include the installation of luxurious recliner seating and a refreshed foyer, all designed to elevate the visitor experience and maintain its reputation as a top destination for cinema-goers.
Vue’s extended partnership strengthens Castle Quarter’s appeal, further solidifying its transformation into a vibrant hub for socializing, leisure, and lifestyle activities. With complementary brands such as Boom Battle Bar, Putt Putt Social, and Escape Hunt, Castle Quarter is now central Norwich’s unrivalled destination for entertainment and leisure.
Will Ashdown, Asset Manager at Rivington Hark, commented: “Vue has long been a central part of what Castle Quarter has to offer visitors, and as such it is fantastic to see the chain commit to the destination for a further 20 years. This lease and investment in the cinema upgrades highlight not only the trading success Vue has seen at Castle Quarter, but also its confidence in the repositioning that we have successfully implemented over recent years. Castle Quarter is Norwich’s leading social, leisure and lifestyle destination, and we look forward to continuing to work with Vue to ensure it remains the go-to choice for the city’s cinemagoers.”
Dave Windross, Head of Property at Vue UK & Ireland, added: “We’re delighted to have committed to a further 20 years at Castle Quarter following the extensive refurbishment of Vue Norwich, working hand-in-hand with asset managers RivingtonHark. The recent improvements include adding more than 800 luxury leather recliner seats and a ‘new-look’ foyer to ensure we continue to provide our customers with the very best big screen experience.”
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