A very modern looking building. With plenty of space to hold events with a stage in a slight dip as you come in from the main street into the main hall on your way up some stairs "only three steps or five" to a flat area with a bar to your write and and seetted area in front of you . There's actually two entrance to the left entrance has a steady incline not steep just a gradual upward slope, good for wheelchair users to get access into the building and too your left the toilets which can be accessed via a wheelchair and the doors to your right with a flat area which then leads to the stairs previously mentioned. The interior decoration of the building is a basic white walls with a dark ceiling with fixtures and fittings for a stage. The walls have pictures of artists and musicians from years gone by as decorations and also to show and remind us of they past and what they have done. Looking outside of the building you have a pub " Barton Arms" , nice and quiet with traditonal decor, but it was in the afternoon about 12PM or 1PM . Food is available and a meal as well from the quick scann of the menu, it's a bit pricey but that's probably too do with were it is. The the left of the legacy centre looking at the Building from the outside is a book shop And the the left of the book shop a car park , it a bit tight for space but just drive in careful, and too the right a betting shop and right of that a Nacro. Overall the legacy centre is a good place to hold events and experience...
Read moreI was part of setting up the original cdntre, the Drum as I was on the African Caribbean and Asian Artists Network. The LCOE is slightly different from the predecessor in that it's more than an Arts Centre. I went there for a Black Business Day. Lots of businesses selling their wares. It was lovely meeting new and established entrepreneurs. The same week I went there for a Celebration of Life of George Gordon RIP. A community leader, artist, ex military Georges #CoL was well attended, inspirational, beautifully decorated with delicious food. Congratulations to the staff who...
Read moreI have been a frequent vender at the Legacy The staff are helpful and welcoming and have addressed past enquires I have made. .Constructive feed back .I feel although it well promoted on the social platforms. It would be on the day of event that the staff could continually promote the stall holders and emphasize the upstairs and side rooms. Using a Mike and even interviewing some of the willing venders live so we can so promote on the day. Just...
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