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'Extension of time' certificate granted delaying contractor's completion date from 19th September to 16th October 2025.
Contractor has declared a further slip to 24th October 2025, but this is now unlikely to be achieved due to further delays. Likely completion date now w/c 3rd November 2025.
Works Completed since last report (10th October 2025)
- Installation of celing lights, sockets and switches complete
- Carpentry 2nd fix started (skirting boards, picture and dado rails) and making good complete
- Painting in front foyer, bar lounge celig and toilets complete
- Toilet doors delivered and fitting started
- Tiling started in toilets
- Back of bar structure and decorative panels delivered
- Aircon units installed
Volunteers have continued their hard work with:
- Preparation of the side foyer, stripping wallpaper from walls and ceilings, sanding walls
- Continuing with the relocating wardrobe from the auditorium back into its newly cleaned and reconfigured space
- Sorting of props
- Further organisation of set build materials
Works Planned for Week Commencing 20th October 2025
- Complete installation of toilet doors and tiling
- Continue preparation of side foyer and bar loungs for decoration
- Installation of sanitaryware
- Start fitting external cladding
- Fit the new back of bar structure and decorative panels
This weeks pictres show good progress as the contractors decorating has been completed and the toilet doors and tiles are starting to be fitted. Also showing some of our members hard at work sorting and tidying the auditorium and preparing the side foyer for decoration, including members of the Criterion Board hard at work - please do contact secretary@criteriontheatre.co.uk if you would like to volunteer your time for upcoming activities to progress the redevelopment.
