{"id":2836,"date":"2019-02-07T15:11:52","date_gmt":"2019-02-07T15:11:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/?p=2836"},"modified":"2019-02-07T15:11:52","modified_gmt":"2019-02-07T15:11:52","slug":"plans-in-for-workington-rugby-and-football-stadium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/plans-in-for-workington-rugby-and-football-stadium\/","title":{"rendered":"Plans in for Workington rugby and football stadium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Plans to build a new stadium in Workington for the rugby league and football club have advanced with the submission of plans to Allerdale Borough Council.<\/p>\n<p>The 8,000-seat stadium plan has been drawn up by architect Holmes Miller and Iceni Projects on behalf of the council. Work has also been provided by specialist firms Aecom and Gleeds.<\/p>\n<p>While a project value has not been released the stadium is expected to cost \u00a315m-\u00a320m to build.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"216019\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnoticeboard-auth.conquest.ltd.uk%2Fhome%3Futm_campaign%3Dnotice_board%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_source%3Dconstruction_enquirer\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Noticeboard-Advert-Con Enq (1).gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Council was approached by Workington Town Rugby League club and Workington Reds football club, to investigate the possibility of building a new stadium for them both.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/west_cumbia_stadium_entrance.jpg__1170x0_q85_subsampling-2_upscale.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-288318\" src=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/west_cumbia_stadium_entrance.jpg__1170x0_q85_subsampling-2_upscale.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1170\" height=\"590\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While the new stadium would be home to the clubs, it is also designed to be a facility for the whole community to use and enjoy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"165527\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conquest.ltd.uk%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction_enquirer%26utm_campaign%3Dconstruction_enquirer_ad+%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Conquest-Advert-White-Footer.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Designs for the three-level building also includes a community 3G training pitch, facilities for the NHS and a pharmacy, a hospitality suite with two lounges; and a community caf\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/west_cumbia_stadium_pitch.jpg__1170x0_q85_subsampling-2_upscale.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-288319\" src=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/west_cumbia_stadium_pitch.jpg__1170x0_q85_subsampling-2_upscale.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If cleared for construction, Workington would host three men\u2019s games in the Rugby League World Cup in 2021.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"95430\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nasc.org.uk%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/NASC scrolling ads for Construction Enquirer.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"94603\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Finfo.viewpoint.com%2FEMEAQ12019ConstructionEnquirerMPU.html%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Strife-Twitter-Bans-300x250.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>from Construction Enquirer http:\/\/bit.ly\/2RMcCJR<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plans to build a new stadium in Workington for the rugby league and football club have advanced with the submission of plans to Allerdale Borough Council. The 8,000-seat stadium plan has been drawn up by architect Holmes Miller and Iceni Projects on behalf of the council. 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