Plans to demolish football club's 'basic' building and replace it

PLANS have been submitted to demolish a leisure building in Hucknall to make way for updated facilities for the football club.

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Applicant Robert Orgill, at Rolls-Royce PLC, has applied to Ashfield District Council to demolish The Engine Rooms, a sports and leisure facility, at Watnall Road Aerodrome, Hucknall, to make way for anew facility for Hucknall Sports Youth Football Club.

The Engine Rooms, formerly Rolls-Royce Leisure, acted as a community venue for occasion bookings and included a gym. The fitness centre was permanently closed from July 22, 2024.