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Orbit brings the magic of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang to Wellington this summer

Wellington Orbit is thrilled to announce its first of two exciting and unforgettable summer events for the entire community. On Saturday 22nd July, from 10am to 4pm, Wellington will be buzzing with the magic and wonder of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang as the iconic car flies into Wellington. This one-of-a-kind event will feature a range […]

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Orbit’s 2023 AGM will take place on 10th July

We are delighted to inform members that our Annual General Meeting will take place on Monday 10th July at 7pm in our 63 seat cinema. Please find below the agenda for the meeting. Subject to network capability, we are also looking to stream this meeting on our YouTube channel to allow those who cannot attend […]

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Orbit invites community to have their say on the next phase of Wellington Orbit

Wellington Orbit, a cinema, arts, and community centre in Wellington, Shropshire is excited to announce the launch of a community survey to help gain views on what the next phase should consist of. The survey, which takes only 5 minutes to complete, seeks to ensure that the project aligns with the community’s needs, ultimately maximising […]

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Wellington orbit celebrates reaching 1000 members

We are proud to announce that we have reached another significant milestone with 1000 members supporting the project. This achievement is a testament to the rapid and unwavering support from the community, and it marks a moment of reflection on the journey of Wellington Orbit from a simple idea to a thriving arts and cultural […]

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Cinema pricing increasing from 1st April 2023

From 1st April 2023, we will be increasing our cinema ticket prices. We continue to provide excellent value for money, with our standard tickets increasing by £1 and live cinema pricing by £1.50. Our goal is to give you the best possible cinema and cafe experience which to continue to do so requires this increase. […]

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Wellington Orbit set to receive funding boost following Levelling Up success

We’re thrilled to learn that we’ll be receiving a significant boost from the UK government’s Levelling Up Fund to refurbish the upper two floors of our building, enabling us to become a thriving cinema and arts centre. This will include developing a multi-use studio and multi-functional spaces that caters to the needs of the community. […]

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Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

review by Jacob James Cinema started in 2001 when our lord and saviour made his big screen debut: Shrek. Hero worship aside, Shrek really was a milestone for animation. Not only did Dreamworks’ giant green middle finger to the House of Mouse mark the studio’s biggest success yet, but it went on to nab the […]

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Orbit’s long-term future secured with purchase of freehold

Wellington Orbit, a community cinema and arts centre based in Wellington, Shropshire, is celebrating a major step forward – the full acquisition of its premises thanks to a significant cash injection from Wellington Town Council. The purchase of the Orbit’s freehold marks a significant milestone in a decade-long fundraising effort that involved the support of […]

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