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  2. Sitiawan - Wikipedia

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    Sitiawan (alternate spelling: Setiawan; origin: from Malay, a portmanteau of Setia Kawan, meaning "Loyal Friend") is a mukim and town in Manjung District, Perak, Malaysia . The region spans an area of 331.5 square kilometers (128.0 sq mi). In the year 2000, the population was 95,920 and by 2015, has grown to more than 150,000.

  3. Empire, Leicester Square - Wikipedia

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    The Empire, Leicester Square is a cinema currently operated by Cineworld [ 1] on the north side of Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom. The Empire was originally built in 1884 as a variety theatre and was rebuilt for films in the 1920s. It is one of several cinemas in and adjoining Leicester Square which are regularly used for film ...

  4. Closed cinemas in Kingston upon Hull - Wikipedia

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    [16] [17] Completed 6 weeks ahead of schedule and opening on 26 January 1934, the vast Regal Cinema with 2,553 seats in stalls and single balcony, was the centrepiece of a £95,000 development mixing leisure, retail and office units. [18] Three years after opening it was acquired by Associated British Cinemas (ABC) on 8 November 1937.

  5. Cineworld - Wikipedia

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    Cineworld Cinemas brand logo used since 2008. Cineworld Group plc is a British cinema operator headquartered in London, England. It is the world's second-largest cinema chain (after AMC Theatres), with 9,139 screens across 747 sites [4] in 10 countries: [5] Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, the United Kingdom and the United States.

  6. Television Centre, London - Wikipedia

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    An outline plan of BBC Television Centre showing the stages of construction. On Friday 1 April 1949, Norman Collins, the Controller of the BBC Television Service, announced at the Television Society's annual dinner at The Waldorf Hilton, London that a new TV centre would be built in Shepherd's Bush.

  7. Independent cinema in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The United Kingdom has a well-established history of independent cinema exhibition dating from the 1930s and the Film Society Movement, which still exists as the British Federation of Film Societies. Since the 1980s independent exhibition has thrived in regional film theatres set up under the auspices of the British Film Institute.

  8. List of convenience shops in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Blakemore Retail. 1917. Privately owned. UK's largest family owned operator of convenience shops; operate as a member of Spar UK. Took on a number of My Local shops after the collapse of the chain. Budgens. 1872. Tesco ( Booker Group ) Symbol group in England and Wales founded in 1872.

  9. Merlin Cinemas - Wikipedia

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    Merlin Cinemas Limited are a British cinema chain with Head Office based in England.The company was formed in 1990 and predominantly operates in small coastal towns. In many cases, the cinemas were saved from closure and run on very small margins, but they are supported by some of the larger ones in the group that have been extensively refurbished and modernised to include luxury screens with ...