Drinks options are Heineken, Strongbow and Guinness priced at 5 also Red & White wine. Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. Up to 500 maximum. We began by occupying part of hall one, and now we have grown to fill both hall one and hall two. The stadium was the first cashless stadium in the United Kingdom, with customers using a prepay smartcard system in the ground's bars and shops. "The penalty decision which came just before half-time I thought was extremely harsh, then it's obviously always a tough task to go in 2-0 down before half-time. Lower hall 3, 4 and 5 including 1000sqm space suitable for up to 1000 delegates, break out areas and 650 seater auditorium with 7m widescreen projection. [2] For the 2012 Summer Olympics, where stadium naming sponsorship was forbidden, the stadium was known as the City of Coventry Stadium.[3][4]. Place has a great atmosphere and with shopping centres and food places next to the stadium you have what you need. Robins' side, who will travel to Middlesbrough on the final day knowing it could be a precursor to a play-off tie against Michael Carrick's men, almost added a third when the flying Etheridge tipped Jake Bidwell's long-distance effort over the bar. Taking place next March in Coventry, it will feature numerous diverse conference sessions on a range At The Anecdote, we've got legendary punches, craft beverages as well as food . As we enter a new era at Coventry Building Society Arena, we have been speaking with conference and exhibition organisers that take advantage of the 20,000 square metres of flexible event space we have at the venue. Clubs such as Chelsea, West Ham United, Leicester City, Wolves, Sunderland and Leeds United have sold out the stand in the past. [86], A second Hampton by Hilton branded 150-room hotel is due to open at the site from late 2022. The stadium was temporarily renamed to City of Coventry Stadium due to sponsorships on venue names not being allowed by the International Olympic Committee. World class. We offer dining experience with great menu of street food inspired classics, refreshing long cocktails, craft beers and sumptuous wines. Wasps recorded their biggest ever win in the Champions Cup on 15 October 2016 when they defeated Italian side Zebre 82-14 after scoring 12 tries. Start your search! Call us, it's toll-free. Situated on the second floor, the Premier Lounge in Coventry is a versatile, column-free room which can easily be separated into three soundproofed sections. In the corner between this stand and the South Stand is a police control box. On 5 May 2021, it was announced that the venue would be renamed the Coventry Building Society Arena. It now attracts more than 3,500 industry visitors and over 100 exhibitors from across the globe, and has become the biggest annual trade show for professionals in the painting and decorating industry. 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Our dedicated catering team works hard to ensure we provide our guests with innovative and exciting catering options. The site is also home to Arena Park Shopping Centre, containing one of UK's largest Tesco Extra hypermarkets. On 17 May 2007, England U-19 team played their home fixture against Netherlands U-19 team in the Elite qualifying group round. Buy tickets, find event, venue and support act information and reviews for Harry Styles's upcoming concert with Wet Leg at Coventry Building Society Arena in Coventry on 22 May 2023. News, Tips and Guides about professional events and tech solutions for event managers and attendees. It isn't all about the battle for promotion, either, with Wigan, Rotherham and play-off winners Sunderland hoping their ascensions from League One aren't short-lived as they battle to avoid the drop at the bottom. Michael Murray, CEO of Frasers Group, said: "Following our recent acquisition of Coventry Building Society Arena, we are committed to investing into the Arena and the local community, and therefore supporting its future growth. It is instead owned by Tesco with a large Tesco Extra store available to customers. [92], The Arena Shopping Park is also on the same site of The Coventry Building Society Arena but is not operated by Arena Coventry Limited. If you have any questions or would like to discuss booking your event please get in touch with the team by emailing them at events@CBSarena.co.uk. We choose the venue as it has a great central location, good accessibility and provides a value for money experience. On 4 August 2004, 12 months before the stadium's opening, it had been announced that the new stadium would be called the Jaguar Arena in a deal worth up to 7million until 2015. ACL and Sisu agreed a two-year deal to bring Coventry City back to the arena in 2014. A new combined club shop and ticket office for Coventry City opened ahead of the 202122 season, this is the first time Coventry City have had a club shop at the arena since 2013 after relocating the club shop to Gallagher Retail Park and then to the Arena Park Shopping Centre, and the ticket office having been situated at the Butts Park Arena. Read 208 real . Seating charts for Coventry City FC, Wasps. England, [19] Although the stadium operator Arena Coventry Ltd. were not included in the administration, they filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator. Read in-depth reviews on trade shows and fairs shared by attendees & exhibitors. We have a range of seating options available, including accessible wheelchair bays and ambulant seating With our giant foosball table, shuffle-board and lots of funky areas, The Anecdote is the perfect place for drinks and dinner. Show more , September 13 Attempt blocked. Jenni Ford, director of sales and marketing at CBS Arena, said: Were delighted that Automation UK is launching at our venue and it is certainly a show with huge growth potential given how quickly the automation and robotics industry continues to develop.. Find Coventry Building Society Arena venue concert and event schedules, venue information, directions, and seating charts. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Show more , Learn How to Succeed in Sales For Account Managers & Sales Executives Wednesday 28th November Top scorer Viktor Gyokeres was also on the scoresheet from the penalty spot for Mark Robins' men, who took their points tally for the season to 69, three ahead of seventh-placed Sunderland with one game remaining. protracted rent dispute between Coventry City and ACL, 2007 European U-21 Championship qualification Play off, 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 9, Leicester City's under-21 development squad, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Football's man of the future: The stadiums Paul Fletcher has helped to build", "New name for Ricoh Arena after 'landmark' 10-year deal signed", "Coventry City's Ricoh Arena chosen for Olympics", "Wasps Confirm 100% Shareholding In The Ricoh Arena", "Coventry City to groundshare with Birmingham City for 201920 season", "A customer and his money are soon parted if a smart card means no queue", "Coventry City fans can use cash at Ricoh Arena kiosks", "Why are Coventry City at their lowest ebb for nearly 50 years? Winner of the 2022 AEO Excellence Awards for Venue Less Than 20,000 sqm. DoubleTree by Hilton Coventry Building Society Arena. A good thing is as it's quite a compact stadium the views are pretty good no matter where you sit. The event, taking place from 20-21 June, will be co-located with the UK Industrial Vision Associations (UKIVA) Machine Vision Conference, which attracts more than 500 visitors per day. Were expecting visitors from across a wide range of sectors, from manufacturing and engineers to food and drink, logistics and transport. (Bags larger than 35cm x 40cm x 19cm will not be permitted) No video cameras, still cameras or recording devices. The Sky Blue Army have delivered! "I'm very proud. Coventry almost wrapped things up when Gyokeres powered his way past Trusty but blasted wildly over. The stadium hosted its first football match in August 2005. The licence will enable us to play at our home, the Coventry Building Society Arena, for a minimum of five years and we will continue to positively engage with Frasers Group with regard to the longer term at the Arena.". Within two months, both shareholders in ACL were bought out by rugby union Premiership Rugby club Wasps, who relocated to the stadium from their previous ground, Adams Park in High Wycombe. However, the venue was unsuccessful in their bid with Villa Park and the Leicester City Stadium becoming the chosen venues within the Midlands to host tournament matches. The National Sales Academy (NSA18) is a personal development day for the advancement of sales professionals. 13,885 watched Arsenal win their eleventh FA Cup as they ran out as 20 winners.[45]. Phoenix Way, , Coventry, CV6 6GE, Great Britain, By continuing past this page, you agree to our terms of use. The table shows the top ten attendances at the Coventry Building Society Arena for sporting events, in order of attendance. Besides Entertainment and Sport the indoor arena is also used as the counting hall for Council and Parliamentary Elections within Coventry and occasionally Nuneaton/Bedworth. [2] [18] Wasps Holdings and CBS Arena Enter Administration: 2022 [53], The arena was one of several venues that put in a bid to host Rugby World Cup matches in 2015 as England were announced as hosts on 28 July 2009. Attempt missed. Official fan-friendly primary ticket outlet. Also situated on this side of the stadium are hotel rooms, which have a view of the pitch. We like the fact that everything is available on site and a short distance from each other, from the exhibition hall to the hotel. The deal became null and void with the Frasers Group's purchase of the arena. Cancel within 48 hours: VenueScanner guarantees 100% refund of the deposit on payments made through us (exclusions apply). [5] A further dispute with Wasps prior to the 201920 season saw Coventry City leave the Ricoh for a further two seasons. Show more , November 15 Coventry Building Society Arena is a modern, attractive venue. On 23 March 2013, Coventry City moved all its staff and club shop stock from the venue after a long dispute over rent and access to matchday revenue with the club.[27]. Birmingham continued to struggle in attack and their first second half effort came through Roberts, who glanced his header wide after an inswinging corner. Registration has opened for the 2023 annual British APCO Conference and Exhibition, which is the leading public safety communications technology event in the UK. Coventry Building Society Arena Featured Events What's On Arctic Monkeys LIVE at the Arena 31 May 2023 More information Harry Styles Love on Tour 2023 22 & 23 May 2023 More information Book event parking Book your parking for the Billie Jean King Cup, Harry Styles Love on Tour and Arctic Monkeys Book parking Billie Jean King Cup 14 & 15 April Time: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Wasps narrowly won 2423. Coventry Building Society Arena hosted two shows organised by Beauty Exhibitions Ltd in 2021 with Look Good Live and Beauty UK, Holistic Health and Hair UK both taking place at the venue. The East Stand provided a video screen in the corner by the South Stand until 2018, this corner soon became known as the singers' corner to Coventry fans as first called by Aidy Boothroyd, when he was manager of the Sky Blues. From the first attack we've gone 1-0 up and that gets the big crowd's tails up and it was really loud, it was akin to Wembley. For 17 years, Coventry Building Society Arena has been home to the National Painting and Decorating Show. Around 23,000 industrial robots are already in operation in the UK. After the deadline passed, a winding up order was enforced through the High Court. Dynamic pricing structures and operational procedures differ for each event. Looking for venue inspiration for the big day? Terry Dullaway, event organiser for the show, says the event has continued to reach new heights every year since being held at Coventry Building Society Arena and a major reason for that is the strong partnership between venue and organiser. Another Saturday, another chance to win 250,000 with Super 6. It was an Olympic 2012 venue and is respected nation-wide/world-wide as a leading music. [17], On 5 May 2021, it was announced that the venue would be renamed the Coventry Building Society Arena. Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. The unloading and loading for exhibitor products couldnt be easier, overseen by the Arenas very experienced staff. Eastwood grabbed two goals before half-time before Craig Mackail-Smith netted a brace in the second half to level the scoring. The other was a 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 9 match against Macedonia's under-21s on 9 October 2009. NSA18 presents an original programme of speakers and thought-leaders that will provide sales champions with a practical toolkit ready for sales excellence. Learn How to Succeed in Sales For Account Managers & Sales Executives Wednesday 28th November. [41] Senegal won 20 and took the final place in the men's 2012 Olympic draw. Automation UK to launch at Coventry Building Society Arena. Date: 25 Apr 2023. Great stadium, went for a CCFC game. [94] The railway line between Coventry and Nuneaton is immediately adjacent and Coventry Arena railway station which opened on 18 January 2016. All rights reserved. Events at Coventry Building Society Ricoh Arena (14) Engineering Design Show October 12 - 13, 2022 Completed United Kingdom The Engineering Design Show, the UK's only event entirely dedicated to engineering, electronics and embedded design, is back this October! [2][18], On 17 October 2022 it was confirmed that Wasps Holdings, the holding company for Wasps and Wasps Netball had entered administration. [57], After Wasps purchased the remaining 50% from the Alan Edward Higgs Charity in November 2014, the club announced that the north stand would be renamed "The Higgs Charity Stand", and added that 50 pence would be donated to the charity from each ticket sold in that stand. [44], The stadium has also hosted the 2011 Women's FA Cup final, which was played between Arsenal and Bristol Academy. [52] A total of 26,744 people turned up with them also witnessing Cardiff Blues beat Northampton Saints 115. Apart from its strategic location for events that wish to attract a nationwide audience, the venue also boasts excellent on-site facilities including a hotel, sports bar, restaurants and a casino, making it a trouble-free and more enjoyable experience for exhibitors and visitors alike. The venue hosted two England under-21 internationals. [78] This is the only stand that offers cushioned seats and it also provides seating for directors as well as the media. Rasiak's goal still remains the fastest one scored by an away side at the stadium.[26]. In December 2012, Coventry City owners SISU Capital became embroiled in a high-profile dispute with ACL over the rent arrangement and a lack of access to matchday revenue. Covid-19 mitigation plan implemented - Return to Business. The Singers Bar & Bistro is available for hotel guests to use, which is divided into a restaurant, bar area and coffee lounge. I've been going there since it opened, to watch football, and I've been to a couple of shows. What type of function are you having? Our team is always happy to advise anyone visiting the venue to ensure they have the best seats suitable for their requirements. It is also served by Arriva Midlands routes 78 & 78A, and Stagecoach Midlands routes 60 & 703. The previously agreed rent amounted to 1.2million per year, but did not give Coventry City access to matchday revenue. All of United Kingdom selected, change region. Full event details plus travel info, opening times + venue info. HR personnel, They ceased trading immediately and all playing and coaching staff were made redundant. As a modern exhibition venue, with all-round excellent facilities, following the recent upgrades, the venue is world class. Offsite parking is only available through approved offsite parking sites. Coventry City vs Birmingham City. [61] Internal signage has also since been removed, The arena was selected to host the Great Britain versus Russia Group One second round tie of the 2013 Davis Cup tennis competition on 57 April. [21] Initially all scheduled events would take place as scheduled. On 10 March 2021, It was announced that Coventry City and Wasps had agreed to a ten-year deal, which would mean that the club would return to the stadium from the 202122 season. Backpacks, holdalls, luggage, oversized bags and cushions. Hull City became the first away team to win at the Ricoh, easing their way to a 20 win on 24 September 2005, with both goals coming from John Welsh. phone +1-855-610-TREE. Accessible parking for concerts call02476 786 411. Coventry Building Society Arena | Coventry It was not the only record broken at the time as the attendance of 28,254 meant it was the largest attendance at a Rugby Premiership match at a recognised home ground. The only two-tier stand at the stadium, it consists of a larger lower tier below the upper tier, which consists of corporate hospitality boxes. Following a protracted rent dispute between Coventry City and ACL, the football club left the arena in 2013; playing their home matches in Northampton for over a year before returning in September 2014. Coventry City agreed to play their home games at Northampton Town's Sixfields Stadium to ensure that they fulfilled their fixtures. If you have any questions or would like to book your event please get in touch with the team by contacting the team at events@CBSarena.co.uk. The quickest ever goal scored at the ground was when Coventry striker Dan Agyei converted against Northampton Town after 19.5 seconds on 4 October 2016. 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The new licence agreement will cover a period of five years, with both parties committed to working towards the arena becoming the long-term home of Coventry City FC. Experts in robotics and systems integration will head to CBS Arena to see how new technologies will drive future growth in the UK economy. Coventry Building Society Arena has forged an enviable reputation as the leading international venue for a variety of events, attracting more than 1.5 million visitors a year. The name change came into effect in summer 2021 as a part of a 10-year naming rights deal with the UK's second largest building society. Home of Wasps Rugby Men, Wasps Netball and the Wasps Community Foundation as well as Coventry City Football Club, who returned to the Arena for their 2021/22 . [87][88], The casino is built under the ground and has a standalone Show Bar, which has had live entertainment such as Rebecca Ferguson performing. Coventry Building Society Arena seating charts for all events including concert. Good atmosphere too. However, the Sky Blues saw out the final 10 minutes, despite Juninho Bacuna's effort rattling the bar, to make it six matches unbeaten and secure a 20th clean sheet of the season for goalkeeper Ben Wilson. The first game was behind closed doors but the second game against Manchester United was open to the public. The table shows the highest attendances of Coventry City and Wasps fixtures each season. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player. Play for free, entries by 3pm. The hall has also hosted major events such as the Davis Cup in 2013. Taking place next March in Coventry, it will feature numerous diverse conference sessions on a range A sales focused event explaining the opportunitys that a sales career can offer! A further 10-point penalty was incurred when ACL refused to accept the terms of a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) proposed by the administrator. CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT PARTNERING WITH COVENTRY BUILDING SOCIETY ARENA FOR YOUR NEXT CONFERENCE, EXHIBTION OR EVENT. Coventry, England The club also had the option to play there for a further two years; they played their first match back at the stadium on 5 September 2014 against Gillingham. [95] It is located in the small suburb of Rowley's Green, between two larger suburbs, namely Holbrooks to the west, and Longford to the east. 16,186 fans saw Saints Captain Bruce Reihana score the first ever try at the stadium but the London Wasps came from behind to win 3013 to secure a place in the final. 29. This is the perfect time to launch Automation UK and we expect it to be the largest annual gathering of industry experts under one roof. Brand Licensing Europe to immerse attendees with Location IFE signs three-year deal with Full Circle to GL Events completes refinancing and secures new 60m Accelevents acquires enterprise event platform High Attendance. - 10, 2019 During Coventry City's absence, Football Conference Youth Alliance Midland Division side Football CV Reds agreed to play eight games at the stadium in January 2014. The Coventry Building Society Arena Attendance: Attendance 30,175. As the way in which companies sell is under as much scrutiny as how much they sell, the Sales Learning and Development Conference is in place to support and share best practice with those responsible for developing and training the sales function. [25] He managed the club from 1961 to 1967 and was responsible for guiding it to the top flight. [60], On 28 November 2022 all external Wasps signage was removed from the stadium confirming the end of their association with the stadium. Formal or informal? Description. Follow live coverage as Coventry City face Birmingham City in the Championship today. Offering you the opportunity to be inspired by some of the world's leading motivational speakers. We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below: Match ends, Coventry City 2, Birmingham City 0. All rights reserved. It is also the host to the Champion of Champions snooker competition annually and is home to Netball Superleague side Wasps Netball since February 2017. 1999-2023 Ticketmaster. Home of Wasps & Coventry City FC. [83] Florence and the Machine, Scouting for Girls, The Enemy as well as the Specials (twice) have all performed in the hall.[84]. Situated in the heart of the UK the Coventry Building Society Arena is within two-hour drive of 75% of the population. Within this section, you will find more information about the spaces and facilities that we have near Birmingham including the services that we offer.
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