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The Maltings Cultural Venue, Berwick-upon-Tweed Competition
16 December 2021
Design Competition launched for The Maltings Cultural Venue, Berwick-upon-Tweed
Location: The Maltings, Eastern Lane, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumbria, North East England, UK – border with Scotland

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The Maltings Cultural Venue, Berwick-upon-Tweed Design Competition
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is pleased to announce the launch of a new design competition following the ?Competitive Procedure with Negotiation? on behalf of Northumberland County Council and The Maltings (Berwick) Trust. The competition is seeking a multi-disciplinary design team to deliver a landmark cultural attraction at the heart of Berwick-upon-Tweed, creating a new focal point for visitors and residents? and acting as a key driver for the culture-led regeneration of the town.
The Maltings (Berwick) Trust is the primary cultural organisation in this area of the county, operating across three separate venues in the centre of Berwick. They are a key social, cultural and educational hub for the town, and the only professional cinema across a large rural catchment across North Northumberland and the eastern Scottish Borders.
The Maltings current Eastern Lane venue is no longer fit for purpose and the Maltings (Berwick) Trust has worked in partnership with N...