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At last week’s Picture House committee meeting Hebden Royd Town Council (HRTC) considered a review of local cinema ticketing prices in comparison to those at Hebden Bridge Picture House. The committee agreed, with the Picture House Manager’s recommendation, that ticket prices at the single screen cinema remain the same given the current cost of living crisis, high inflation and rising energy costs.

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INVITATION TO TENDER

Provision of Replacement Digital Projector
Maximum Tender Price: Estimated in the region of £60,000

Hebden Royd Town Council, owners of Hebden Bridge Picture House, require a replacement Digital Laser Projector with appropriate pedestal
and controls to replace the existing digital projector that is coming to the end of its operational life.

The system should be delivered to site and installed within one working day so as to ensure the continuity of operation at the cinema.
Installation of the new projector should take place following the 1 April 2022 to a schedule agreed with the Town Clerk and the Picture House Manager

If you would like to bid for this work, please send responses to Jason Boom, Town Clerk, by Friday, 4 February 2022 as detailed in the formal tender documents below:

Tender Invite(PDF format)
Tender specifications(PDF format)

Age 18 – 25? Book an advance £5 ticket for Edgar Wright’s Last Night in Soho (18) on Thurs 25 November and enjoy a free Vesper cocktail, made by our friends at the Nightjar. Simply show your ticket at the pop-up bar in the foyer!

BOOK YOUR TICKETS HERE

Young Audiences Generation Scheme is supported by the BFI, The National Lottery and Film Hub North.

After 9 years of managing Hebden Bridge Picture House, Rebekah Fozard will be leaving her role as Manager on Thursday 11 November.

Cllr Richard Needham, the Town Council Chair of the Staffing Committee said: “I would like to thank Rebekah Fozard for her many years of commitment and for transforming the Picture House to being one of the leading independent cinemas in West Yorkshire with a reputation that reaches far beyond.”

Her successor, Pete Berrisford, arrives at Hebden Bridge Picture House as an experienced Cinema Manager from Cumbria. He started in the industry as a projectionist 20 years ago and joins the team from managing both a single screen cinema and a 5-screen multiplex. He will be responsible for all aspects of the operation and strategic management of the 100-year-old community venue.

As the venue’s new manager, Pete said: “It’s a dream come true to manage the Picture House. I’d like to personally thank Rebekah for handing over such an amazing venue. I look forward to meeting the cinema’s loyal supporters in the coming weeks as we lead up to our annual Christmas special It’s a Wonderful Life, one of my favourite films.”

Cllr Carol Stow, who Chairs the Picture House Committee said: “Committed to independent and challenging film Pete will bring experience and understanding to the role, honouring the ethos of the Picture House. Pete joins us at a time when the cinema industry is fighting to re-establish itself following the Covid-19 Pandemic, his appointment illustrates the ongoing commitment of the Town Council to the future of the Picture House.”