Nightclub in Newcastle to be demolished for student flats

An iconic Newcastle dance hall is to be flattened to make way for 305 student flats on New Bridge Street Bad disco dancing and ballroom moves will be consigned to history if a well-known Newcastle dance hall is flattened to make way for student flats.

Bold plans to build three new blocks for 305 students at New Bridge Street have been submitted to Newcastle City Council.

Developers want to knock down the Liquid/Envy Nightclub, which at one point was home to the Oxford Galleries ballroom and later hosted clubs Tiffany’s, Ikon, Envy, Studio 49 and Diva and create seven, nine and 11-storey towers in its place …

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