What is the Metro Radio Arena called now?

What is the Metro Radio Arena called now?

The Utilita Arena Newcastle
The Utilita Arena Newcastle (formerly the Newcastle Arena, Telewest Arena and Metro Radio Arena) is an indoor arena in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England. Owned and operated by ASM Global and sponsored by Utilita Energy, it hosts music, entertainment, sports and business events.

How many people does Newcastle Utilita arena hold?

11,000
Utilita Arena/Capacity
Utilita Arena Newcastle (formerly Metro Radio Arena) sits overlooking the River Tyne and with a seating capacity of over 11,000, it is one of the largest concert and exhibition venues in the North East of England.

Who is playing at Newcastle Arena?

The latest news and whats hot at the UTILITA ARENA Newcastle.

  • 29Oct. Westlife Announces UK Tour 2022.
  • 25Oct. Rod Stewart Announces UK Tour 2022.
  • 11Oct. Bryan Adams – So Happy It Hurts Live 2022.
  • 30Sep. Return of the Biggest Tattoo Show In the North.
  • 10Sep. The Wanted announce UK Tour.
  • 6Sep. STEREOPHONICS MARCH 2022 TOUR.
  • 1Sep.

Is the Metro Radio Arena moving?

The company will be transferring its operations to the bigger, 12,500-capacity site that will be nestled between the Sage and the Baltic but no plans have been confirmed for the existing arena site next to the Redheugh Bridge.

What did the Utilita arena used to be called?

Utilita Arena Birmingham (previously known as Arena Birmingham, The Barclaycard Arena and originally as the National Indoor Arena) is an indoor arena and sporting venue in central Birmingham, United Kingdom. It is owned by parent company the NEC Group.

Who built Newcastle Arena?

Chas Chandler
Newcastle Arena was conceived and constructed by Chas Chandler, former member of the classic 1960s band The Animals (of House of the Rising Sun fame), and his business partner, architect Nigel Stanger at a cost of £10.5m.

What’s the capacity of Manchester Arena?

21,000
AO Arena/Capacity

Attracting over one million visitors each year, the 21,000 capacity Arena is a former winner of the industry’s prestigious International Venue of the Year award.

What is Sheffield Arena called?

Utilita Arena Sheffield
Utilita Arena Sheffield, originally known as Sheffield Arena, is a multi-purpose arena located in Sheffield, England. It is situated near Meadowhall and lies between Sheffield city centre and Rotherham town centre.

Can you park at Meadowhall for Sheffield Arena?

Situated next to Meadowhall Interchange to the North of the Meadowhall shopping centre this site has great access from Junction 34 of the M1 and parking is free. This site is ideal for the Arena and is accessible from Junction 33 of the M1. The car park is secure and It is only a 5 minute tram ride from the Arena.

What is the capacity of Arena Birmingham?

15,800
Utilita Arena Birmingham/Capacity

Where is the Metro Radio Arena in Newcastle?

Arena Way, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE4 7NA For more information check out our Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle: FAQsbelow! If there are any questions we haven’t covered, please leave a question in the comments section. Metro Radio Arena Seating Plan See the layouts for the Metro Radio Arena Seating Plan in our gallery below.

When did the Metro Radio Arena first open?

Whether you’re big on basketball or a super fan of strong man competitions, you’ll find a huge range of sporting events to choose from at the Metro Radio Arena. Since being opened by Torvill and Dean in 1995, the 11,000 seater arena has provided the city with a venue large enough for touring music acts and major sports.

Is there a service charge for Utilita Arena tickets?

All ticket sales through Ticketmaster are subject to a service charge and a possible handling charge; these amounts are set in relation to the ticket price. Ticket sales via the Utilita Arena Newcastle Ticket Office are also subject to a service charge. When is the Box Office Open?

Where is the Utilita Arena in Newcastle Tyne and Wear?

Utilita Arena Newcastle is located on the banks of the river Tyne, Utilita Arena Newcastle is ten minutes away from Central Station and the Tyne and Wear Metro. Utilita Arena Newcastle is only 3 minutes from the A1 North – South route. Take the A184 signposted ‘City Centre’, then follow the A189 over the Redheugh Bridge.