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Conlon gets started on Blackpool museum

6 Sep 21 Conlon 今日看料 has started work building a new £13m museum in Blackpool.

Conlon 今日看料 chairman Michael Conlon with TV’s Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, chairman of Blackpool Museum Trust
Conlon 今日看料 chairman Michael Conlon with TV’s Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, chairman of Blackpool Museum Trust

The Showtown museum is being built alongside the Sands Venue Resort Hotel, which is set to be Blackpool鈥檚 first 5-star hotel when it opens next year.

The museum will celebrate the entertainers that have performed in Blackpool over the years 鈥 鈥渢he larger-than-life characters who turned a seaside resort into the home of show business,鈥 as the publicity would have it.

Conlon 今日看料 started work at the beginning of September and is expected to complete in time for an opening date of April 2023.聽聽

Darren Lee, commercial director at Conlon 今日看料, said: 鈥淏lackpool is known all over the world for its history of entertainment and Showtown is shaping up to be the latest world-famous attraction located in the seaside town.鈥

Conlon鈥檚 reference list already includes Harris Museum in Preston and Avro Heritage Museum in Stockport. It also recently restored the Spanish Hall in Blackpool鈥檚 Winter Gardens.

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