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June 28, 2026

GBC Invites ‘Expressions of Interest’ To Make Sure The Electric Theatre Survives

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Guildford Borough Council’s Executive has endorsed a series of actions to move plans forward for The Electric Theatre. This includes inviting Expressions of...
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GBC Invites ‘Expressions of Interest’ To Make Sure The Electric Theatre Survives

GBC Invites ‘Expressions of Interest’ To Make Sure The Electric Theatre Survives

• Guildford Borough Council’s Executive has endorsed a series of actions to move plans forward for The Electric Theatre.
• This includes inviting Expressions of Interest from potential operators.
• The agreed approach is based on an independent assessment, which found that a mix of cultural, community use and commercial activity is the best way forward.

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