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Overview

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• Cinema Information View
  • View information on opening times.
  • The cinema has 11 screens in total.
  • There are 11 screens with designated seating for disabled visitors.
  • Advanced bookings are available.
  • Concessions are not available.
  • Tickets are free for carers.
  • Visitors can use the Cinema Exhibitors Association Card at the cinema.
  • Some films are rotated between screens to allow access.
  • Films can be audio described.
  • Headsets and Infrared systems are used for the audio description.
  • Some subtitled screenings are available.
  • Some autism friendly screenings are available.
  • View information on specially-adapted screenings (opens new tab).
• Parking and Public Transport View
  • The venue shares a car park which has Blue Badge parking available.
  • The nearest train station is Middlesbrough.
  • This station has step-free access.
  • The nearest bus station is Middlesbrough .
  • This bus station has step-free access.
  • For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Traveline (opens new tab).
• Getting In and Around View
  • There is step-free level access at the most accessible entrance.
  • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
  • There are no doors to open along circulation routes.
  • The ground, first and second floors can be accessed via a standard lift and escalator.
• Getting Help and Assistance View
  • Seating is available.
  • There is a fixed hearing assistance system.
  • The alternative formats documents can be provided in include: large print (on request).
  • Assistance dogs are welcomed in the cinema screens.
  • There is a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
  • There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.

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Toilet and Changing Facilities

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• Toilet Facilities View
  • There are 3 toilets with adaptations.
  • The toilets with adaptations are located on the ground and second floors.
  • The transfer space varies between toilets with adaptations.
  • Female and male step-free standard toilet facilities are located on the ground and second floors.
• Changing Facilities View
  • Parent and baby changing facilities are located within all toilets with adaptations, and within the standard male and female toilets.

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Parking

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• Drop-off Point View
  • There is not a designated drop-off point available.
• Public Parking View
  • There is a public car park located to the side of the venue.
  • The name of the car park is Middlesbrough Leisure Car Park.
  • Designated Blue Badge parking bays are available in the car park.
  • Electric vehicle charging points are not available in the car park.

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Entrance

• This entrance is located at the front of the venue.
• The entrance area is clearly signed.
• There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
• There is step-free level access at the entrance.
• There are double automatic doors.
• The doors open by sliding.
• The width of the opening is 120cm.
• The doors have a low colour contrast.

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Cinema Foyer

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• Access View
  • There is step-free access between floors via lift.
  • There is step-free level access throughout walkways.
• Circulation View
  • There are no doors to open along circulation routes.
  • There is a low colour contrast between the walls and floor along most circulation routes.
  • Some flooring is shiny and patterned.
  • There is background noise.
  • Wayfinding signage is provided.
  • The colour, design and typeface of signage is consistent throughout.
  • Seating available in the walkways includes: chairs with armrests and sofas.
  • Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls or windows.

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Ticketing (Self-Service)

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• Self-Service Ticket Machines View
  • The height of the touchscreen display ranges from 67cm to 138cm from the floor.

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Lift

• The lift surveyed is located ahead from the entrance.
• The distance from the entrance is 16m.
• The most accessible route to the lift has step-free level access.
• There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.

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• Standard Lift View
  • The ground, first and second floors can be accessed by this lift.
  • The lift door has a medium colour contrast.
  • The lift has a level manoeuvring space in front of it for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
  • The weight limit for the lift is 630kg.
  • The external lift control buttons have tactile markings.
  • The control buttons have a high colour contrast.
  • None of the external lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • The lift door opening width is 75cm.
  • The internal dimensions of the lift are 106cm (width) x 140cm (depth).
  • The internal lift control buttons have tactile and Braille markings.
  • The control buttons have a high colour contrast.
  • All of the internal lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • Internally the lift has: a visual floor indicator and an audible announcer.
  • The lift has a separate door to exit.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Escalators

• The escalators surveyed are located to both sides of the entrance foyer, the left side to go up and the right side to go down.
• The ground, first and second floors can be accessed by escalator.
• The steps are unmarked.
• The foot (bottom) and head (top) of the escalators are clearly marked.
• Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.

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Counter (Tickets, Food and Drink)

• The counter is located to the rear of the entrance foyer.
• The distance from the entrance is 21m.
• The most accessible route to the counter has step-free level access.
• There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
• There is step-free level access to the counter.
• The height of the counter is 103cm.
• There is a lowered section at the counter.
• The height of the lowered section is 77cm.
• The counter has a television and patterned/distracting backgrounds which may affect the ability of someone to lip read.
• The card payment machine is at a height of 125cm.
• The payment machine is moveable.
• There is a clearly signed fixed hearing assistance system.
• The hearing assistance system was tested and working at the time of the survey.
• The height of the touchscreen display ranges from 67cm to 138cm from the floor.
• There is background noise in this area.
• Lighting levels vary due to there being different types of lights in the space.

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Screen Corridors

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• Access View
  • There is step-free access between floors via lift.
  • There is step-free level access throughout walkways.
• Circulation View
  • There are no doors to open along circulation routes.
  • There is a low colour contrast between the walls and floor along most circulation routes.
  • There is background noise which varies depending on the time of day.
  • Wayfinding signage is provided.
  • The colour, design and typeface of signage is consistent throughout.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.

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Screen 2

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• Access To View
  • The screen is located to the rear of the entrance foyer, on the left.
  • The most accessible route to the screen has step-free level access.
  • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
  • There is step-free level access to the screen.
  • There is numbered signage on or near the door.
  • There is a single manual door.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • The door requires effort to open.
  • The width of the opening is 104cm.
  • The door has a high colour contrast.
  • There is a second, single manual door.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • The door requires effort to open.
  • The width of the opening is 104cm.
  • The door has a high colour contrast.
  • There is not a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
  • This entrance gives access to Row A.
  • There is step-free access via a ramp as you enter the screen.
  • The ramp has a slight gradient.
  • The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide.
  • There are handrails on both sides, which are within reach.
• Screen Information View
  • The following rows have step-free level access: Row A.
  • The following areas have stepped access: Rows B to G.
  • Seating available in the screen includes: seats with armrests and electric reclining seats with footrests and armrests.
  • Lighting levels vary due to there being different types of lights in the space.
  • Lighting levels are adjustable.
• Designated Seating View
  • The designated seating area is located on Row A.
  • The most accessible route to the designated seating has a slight ramp.
  • The designated seating area is not clearly marked or signed.
  • There are 2 designated spaces for wheelchair users.
  • Companions can sit next to you.
  • Companion seating available includes: seats with armrests and electric reclining seats with footrests and armrests.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.

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Screen (5 - XL)

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• Access To View
  • The screen is located to the rear of the entrance foyer, on the right.
  • The most accessible route to the screen has step-free level access.
  • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
  • There is step-free level access to the screen.
  • There is numbered signage on or near the door.
  • There is a single manual door.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • The door requires effort to open.
  • The width of the opening is 104cm.
  • The door has a high colour contrast.
  • There is a second, single manual door.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • The door requires effort to open.
  • The width of the opening is 104cm.
  • The door has a high colour contrast.
  • There is not a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
  • This entrance gives access to Row C.
  • There is step-free access via a ramp as you enter the screen.
  • The ramp has a slight gradient.
  • The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide.
  • There are handrails on both sides, which are within reach.
• Screen Information View
  • The following rows have step-free level access: Row C.
  • The following areas have stepped access: Rows A, B, D, E, F, G and H.
  • Seating available in the screen includes: seats with armrests, sofas and electric reclining seats with footrests and armrests.
  • Lighting levels vary due to there being different types of lights in the space.
  • Lighting levels are adjustable.
• Designated Seating View
  • The designated seating area is located on Row C.
  • The most accessible route to the designated seating has a slight ramp.
  • The designated seating area is not clearly marked or signed.
  • There are 2 designated spaces for wheelchair users.
  • Companions can sit next to you.
  • Companion seating available includes: seats with armrests and electric reclining seats with footrests and armrests.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.

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Toilet with Adaptations (Ground Floor - Right Hand Transfer)

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• Location View
  • The toilet surveyed is located to the rear of the entrance foyer, on the right .
  • The distance from the entrance is 28m.
• Route View
  • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access.
  • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
• Access View
  • There is step-free level access into the facility.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens outwards and has a medium colour contrast.
  • The door is easy to open.
  • The width of the opening is 86cm.
  • The door has a lever twist lock.
  • Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
  • There is a grab rail on the internal door, with a high colour contrast.
• Dimensions and Features View
  • The dimensions of the cubicle are 150cm (width) x 178cm (depth).
  • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
  • The lateral transfer space is 82cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
  • There is a lever flush for the toilet.
  • The flush is on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
  • The horizontal grab rail has a low colour contrast.
  • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
  • The vertical grab rail has a high colour contrast.
  • There is a dropdown grab rail on the transfer side.
  • The dropdown grab rail has a high colour contrast.
  • The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
  • The toilet seat has a low colour contrast.
  • The toilet has a padded backrest.
  • The toilet roll holder can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder has a high colour contrast.
  • The toilet roll holder is 100cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
  • The wash basin and tap can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is 70cm from the floor.
  • There is a vertical grab rail on the right side of the wash basin.
  • The wash basin grab rail has a low colour contrast.
  • There is a wall mounted soap dispenser.
  • The soap dispenser can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The soap dispenser has a high colour contrast.
  • The soap dispenser is 102cm from the floor.
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer has a high colour contrast.
  • The hand dryer is 100cm from the floor.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
  • There is a mirror.
  • There is no shelf.
  • The cubicle has a nappy/incontinence items bin and a sanitary bin.
  • There is one coat hook.
  • The coat hook is 155cm from the floor.
  • The height of the baby change facility when in use is 87cm.
  • The walls and floor have a low colour contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.

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Screen (9 - Luxe Suite)

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• Access To View
  • The screen is located on the second floor.
  • The most accessible route to the screen has step-free level access.
  • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
  • There is step-free level access to the screen.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the door.
  • There is a single manual door.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • The door requires effort to open.
  • The width of the opening is 104cm.
  • The door has a high colour contrast.
  • There is a second, single manual door.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • The door requires effort to open.
  • The width of the opening is 104cm.
  • The door has a high colour contrast.
  • There is not a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
  • This entrance gives access to Row A.
  • There is step-free access via a ramp as you enter the screen.
  • The ramp has a slight gradient.
  • The ramp is over 150cm wide.
  • There are handrails on both sides.
• Screen Information View
  • The following rows have step-free level access: Row A.
  • The following areas have stepped access: Rows B to F.
  • Seating available in the screen includes: electric reclining seats with footrests and armrests.
  • Lighting levels vary due to there being different types of lights in the space.
  • Lighting levels are adjustable.
• Designated Seating View
  • The designated seating area is located on Row A.
  • The most accessible route to the designated seating has a slight ramp.
  • The designated seating area is not clearly marked or signed.
  • There are 2 designated spaces for wheelchair users.
  • Companions can sit next to you.
  • Companion seating available includes: electric reclining seats with footrests and armrests.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.

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Screen (11 - IMAX)

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• Access To View
  • The screen is located on the second floor, to the right on exiting the lift.
  • The most accessible route to the screen has step-free level access.
  • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
  • There is step-free access via a slope to the screen.
  • The slope has a slight gradient.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the door.
  • There is a single manual door.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • The door requires effort to open.
  • The width of the opening is 104cm.
  • The door has a high colour contrast.
  • There is a second, single manual door.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • The door requires effort to open.
  • The width of the opening is 104cm.
  • The door has a high colour contrast.
  • There is not a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance before and after screenings.
  • This entrance gives access to Row B.
  • There is step-free access via a ramp as you enter the screen.
  • The ramp has a slight gradient.
  • The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide.
  • There are handrails on both sides, which are within reach.
• Screen Information View
  • The following rows have step-free level access: Row B.
  • The following areas have stepped access: Rows A, and C to H.
  • Seating available in the screen includes: seats with armrests and electric reclining seats with footrests and armrests.
  • Lighting levels vary due to there being different types of lights in the space.
  • Lighting levels are adjustable.
• Designated Seating View
  • The designated seating area is located on Row B.
  • The most accessible route to the designated seating has a slight ramp.
  • The designated seating area is not clearly marked or signed.
  • There are 2 designated spaces for wheelchair users.
  • Companions can sit next to you.
  • Companion seating available includes: seats with armrests.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.