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

Telford & Wrekin Council and the Clifton Community Arts Centre Limited (CCAC) trading as Wellington Orbit are proud to announce the acquisition of the former bank building in Market Square Wellington, that is home to Wellington Orbit with itsfantastic cinema and café and now to be further transformed to create a cultural hub for the […]

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

🎸🎶 Announcing Orbit Rocks: A Day of Music and Joy in Market Square! 🎶🎸 Get ready to double the fun and excitement as Wellington Orbit presents a spectacular fusion of live music and cinematic charm with “Orbit Rocks” and a special screening of the iconic film ‘School of Rock’! Prepare for a day filled with […]

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

Wellington Orbit is delighted to announce an exhilarating day of automotive thrills and cinematic wonders with “Wheels & Reels” – a unique event that celebrates the fusion of super cars and movie magic. On Saturday 26th August, from 10am to 4pm, Wellington Market Square and All Saints Church yard will come alive with the sights […]

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Chitty comes to Wellington – Schedule

🌟 Get ready for an unforgettable day of family fun and enchantment at “Chitty Comes to Wellington” on 22nd July! 🎉✨ 🚗 Immerse yourself in the magical world of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and join us for an action-packed day filled with incredible activities for all ages! 🎭🎉 🎶 Sing along to the film’s iconic […]

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“Exciting times ahead” Wellington Orbit Release Annual Report

The community owned, independent cinema and arts centre spearheading the revival of Wellington, Shropshire has just released its annual report. Hosting many events, bringing live cinema to the community’s doorstep and even purchasing its building,  there is no doubt that it has enhanced the cultural offering of the town. Director Ray Hughes “The accounts shows […]

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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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Lights, camera, action as live cinema arrives in Wellington

Live cinema has arrived at Telford’s only independent cinema bringing a whole new genre of cinema to the community’s doorstep. Wellington Orbit, a community cinema and arts centre in the heart of Wellington, Shropshire has recently acquired equipment thanks to a grant from Wellington Town Council, which enables it to host live cinema event screenings. […]

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Orbit supports local filmmakers with red carpet premiere

Telford’s only independent cinema is rolling out the red carpet to support local filmmakers Greyhound Productions with a premiere of their new short film. Wellington Orbit, a community cinema and arts centre continues to show its support to the community with the upcoming red-carpet premiere of ‘Rats’, a short-film drama produced by Greyhound Productions based […]

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Social Investment Appeal off to Rapid Start

The community-owned cinema in Telford, Wellington Orbit is gearing up for expansion with a community share offer, launching to the public this week. The concept of being funded by the local community is familiar to the cinema, having been originally launched this way back in 2013. Locals, and not so local supporters such as Ken […]

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Orbit rolling out red carpet for latest Bond film

Wellington Orbit, an independent cinema in Telford, is rolling out the red carpet for the latest James Bond film, No Time To Die, starting with a 00:07am premiere on 30th September swiftly followed by Aston Martins and shaken martinis in the opening weekend. The long-awaited Bond movie had been completed over a year ago, but […]

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