The Electric cinema in Birmingham city centre has closed. The cinema on Station Street - said to be the UK's oldest working cinema - reopened after the pandemic under new management in 2022.

Birmingham campaigners have been fighting to 'save' The Electric cinema following its sudden closure last year ...

A campaigner has said he is "incredibly disappointed" after a fight to get listed status for the UK's oldest working cinema failed. The Electric in Birmingham, which first opened in 1909 ...

The Electric Cinema in Birmingham, which opened back in 1909, shut down suddenly last February after entertaining film fans for 115 years. Staff were told the cultural site was being earmarked for ...

But in a statement, the DCMS said: "After considering all the evidence presented, it was decided that the Electric Cinema venue in Birmingham did not meet the criteria for listing." Mr John said ...