Sheffield Cineworld issues reopening update to customers after Storm Ciara forced emergency closure

Cineworld in Sheffield has re-opened today after damage caused by Storm Ciara led to its closure yesterday.
By Claire Lewis
Published 10th Feb 2020, 09:36 BST
Updated 12th Feb 2020, 11:02 BST
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Witnesses said a gust of wind blew through the automatic doors, and blew out windows – shattering the glass in the lobby area.

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Photographs of the damage was shared online showing the extent of the damage, including mangled window frames and shattered glass.

Cineworld at Valley Centertainment has re-opened after yesterday's closure caused by Storm Ciara (Pic: Jonny Brookes)Cineworld at Valley Centertainment has re-opened after yesterday's closure caused by Storm Ciara (Pic: Jonny Brookes)
Cineworld at Valley Centertainment has re-opened after yesterday's closure caused by Storm Ciara (Pic: Jonny Brookes)
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The cinema was closed as a precaution but has re-opened today as normal after repairs.

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Customers were offered refunds.

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