BCC’s proposed £20m conferencing investment in the Waterfront, knocking down the Studio in the process

annotated view of the Belfast Waterfront and nearby buildings

When Belfast City Council’s Investment Programme was launched earlier this year, it included a reference to expending the conference/exhibition space at the Belfast Waterfront. Along with colleagues, I idly wondered where the additional space would be found. Would they build a glass covered bridge across to the unfinished building sitting in front of the Waterfront? Could the ugly carbuncle (Lanyon Quay Building) between the Waterfront and the new Laganside Courts building be used? It turns out that the option being …

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