The Peepul Centre is an arts centre in Belgrave, Leicester. Designed by Andrzej Blonski Architects, the £15 million building was opened in 2005 and houses an auditorium, restaurant, cyber café, gym and dance studio, and is also used for conferences and events. [1] [2] The centre hosted Prime Minister Gordon Brown and other senior Labour Party figures during hustings for the deputy leadership contest. [1]
Founded by the Belgrave Baheno Women's Organisation [3] the project was conceived in the 1990s. [4] A few months after its opening, the centre faced financial difficulties in 2007. [1] There are plans for expansion to include an aqua spa and recording studio. [2]
The Peepul Centre is an arts centre in Belgrave, Leicester. Designed by Andrzej Blonski Architects, the £15 million building was opened in 2005 and houses an auditorium, restaurant, cyber café, gym and dance studio, and is also used for conferences and events. [1] [2] The centre hosted Prime Minister Gordon Brown and other senior Labour Party figures during hustings for the deputy leadership contest. [1]
Founded by the Belgrave Baheno Women's Organisation [3] the project was conceived in the 1990s. [4] A few months after its opening, the centre faced financial difficulties in 2007. [1] There are plans for expansion to include an aqua spa and recording studio. [2]