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13 June 2026

Rooms available to hire

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20 May 2026

Phase 2 expansion opens this June

Wellington Orbit will open its newly completed Phase 2 expansion to the public this June, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of the community owned arts centre.

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Phase 2 Update � October 2025

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Phase 2 Update � August 2025

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Phase 2 Update � May 2025

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1 June 2026

AGM to take place 12th June 2026

This is a great opportunity to hear from our Board of Directors and ask any questions you may have.

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28 March 2026

A New Chapter for Orbit: Faster Booking & 2026 Value Update

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27 May 2026

Annual report now available

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Amended showtimes in October/Early November due to ongoing renovation works

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Orbit goes greener thanks to STCE Community Grant

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From Small Acorns: The Story of Wellington Orbit

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Upcoming Scaffolding Works at Wellington Orbit

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Independent Cinemas Bring Creative Curating to Shropshire

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Volunteer Spotlight: Sophie

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Save the date: Orbit AGM to take place on 30th June 2025

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Shropshire Independent cinemas join forces to launch a summer celebration of rural film and culture

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Temporary disruption to our cafe � May/June 2025

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Behind the scenes at Wellington Orbit as work begins on major renovation

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Work starts on Phase 2 of Wellington Orbit�s Redevelopment

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Midweek Wonders extended with new Sponsorship

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Shropshire�s Independent Cinemas Seek Young Film Curators This Summer

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Orbit brings Smaller Releases to the Big Screen for Local Audiences with Midweek Wonders

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National Cinema Day returns on Saturday 31st August with tickets at �4

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Wellington Orbit welcomes new Chair

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Film Producer Q&A at Wellington Orbit

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Wellington Orbit Unveils Exciting Line-Up of Summer Events

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Meet Jan

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Meet Midori

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Meet Catherine

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Meet Jo

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Meet Beth

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Meet Edmund

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Orbit AGM will take place on 11th May 2024

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Wellington Orbit throws open its doors ahead of redevelopment as part of 5th Birthday celebrations

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Cinema ticket prices increasing from 2nd April

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Future of Wellington�s Cultural Landscape secured with full purchase of our building

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Introducing Orbit WOW: a new loyalty membership scheme for the community

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Join Wellington Orbit for National Cinema Day 2023

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�Orbit Rocks� to bring a day of joy and music to Wellington Market Square this September

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Lights, Camera, Horsepower! Wheels & Reels brings the fusion of super cars & movie magic to Wellington

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Chitty comes to Wellington � Schedule

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�Exciting times ahead� Wellington Orbit Release Annual Report

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

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

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

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It�s a bird, it�s a plane, it�s another review

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Suzume! Every frame could be a painting

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Wellington orbit celebrates reaching 1000 members

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Cinema pricing increasing from 1st April 2023

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Wellington Orbit set to receive funding boost following Levelling Up success

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Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

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

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Was Avatar: The Way of Water worth the wait after 13 years?

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In memory of Fiona Hunter (1948-2022)

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What�s on The Menu?

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Lights, camera, action as live cinema arrives in Wellington

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Orbit supports local filmmakers with red carpet premiere

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Orbit to roll out red carpet to celebrate Black History Month

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Orbit closed on 19th September to pay respect to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

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Social Investment Appeal off to Rapid Start

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Orbit included in ambitious funding bid

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New evening volunteer opportunities available

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Rest in peace Geoff Fordham

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�Exciting Future� Wellington Orbit Release Annual Report

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Top Gun: 1986 and all that

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Volunteering is more than just supporting your community

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2022 AGM confirmed for 20th June

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Creators Network for May

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Wellington Orbit celebrates it�s 3rd Birthday

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Orbit to celebrate the Best Of British with a free film festival

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You are cordially invited to the Orbit�s Downton Afternoon Tea

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The Full Monty: It�s certainly not perfect, but it�s not bad either.

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Creators Network for April

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Gary Delaney to speak at the Creators Network

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The Batman � Review

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Orbit joins UK Cinemas in hosting charity fundraiser screening in support of Ukraine

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New group for Content Creators launches at Wellington Orbit

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Orbit to go greener with new kitchen garden following grant award

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There are two kinds of people in this world�

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Wrekin Runners to host charity screenings at Orbit

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Want to watch something Christmasy and timeless?

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Jacob joins the content team at Wellington Orbit

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Rebekah Fozard joins Board

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Orbit awarded further funding from Culture Recovery Fund

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Cinema returning to full capacity

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Cinema ticket price increase from 1st October

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Orbit rolling out red carpet for latest Bond film

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Orbit Quiz Night this September

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Orbit partners with ICO to launch a new streaming platform, Cinema Of Ideas.

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Introducing Orbit�s new �Build Your Own� menu

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Free Cinema Day for over 60s on 17th August

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Orbit Quiz Night returns this August

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Orbit bring the band back together with a special cinema experience

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Lights, Camera, Action at Wellington Cinema

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AGM confirmed for 12th July

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Orbit talks are back this month with Viva La Frida

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Delorean time machine arrives in Wellington Square today

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Great scott! The Orbit diner menu has landed

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DeLorean flying into Wellington this May

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Film programme launches on 5th May

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Orbit receive recognition award from the Mayor of Wellington

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Orbit grateful for vital funding from Culture Recovery Fund

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Liam McClelland joins the Board

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Orbit call for support to #SAVESITR

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Second NHS care package delivery success

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Orbit continues support for NHS staff at SaTH

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Orbit showing love to NHS with hampers

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Orbit to remain open as a takeaway

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Cinema to close due to tier 3 restrictions

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Meerkat Movies now accepted at Wellington Orbit

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27 February 2026

Boost for Independent cinema as it announces its VE Day Celebrations

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Independent cinema leaves customers spellbound

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Culture fund boost for Orbit cinema

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Independent Cinema benefits from Culture Recovery Fund

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Introducing Wellington Orbit�s Cults and Classics cinema nights

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Wellington Orbit to run a season of �Covid-secure� films after winning a National Lottery grant

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Cinema first invites everyone to fall in love with the big screen all over again

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Wellington Orbit to screen exclusive interview with BAFTA Award Winner

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Exciting times ahead as Orbit cinema to reopen on 31st July

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�Exciting future� Wellington Orbit release annual report

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2020 AGM Meeting Details

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Wellington Orbit partners with Cheltenham International Film Festival online

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BFI Boost for Wellington Orbit

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Covid-19 Update

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The Aeronauts Special Event

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Wellington Orbit takes part in Telford Film Fesival

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