News and Events

Frankie & Benny’s have updated its special offers that are available at The Hive including a 20% discount offer and a great lunchtime deal. Please see their page on this website for details.  

Nando’s plan on opening it’s doors at The Hive, Widnes, on 30th November 2011. Once we receive definite confirmation we will let you know.

Frankie & Benny’s are opening their doors on Friday 21st October at 5.00pm Come on down for the best of American and Italian cuisine.  

Widnes’ new cinema multiplex welcomed more than 1,500 visitors through its doors over the weekend after opening to the public on Friday (14th October). The five-screen, fully-digital Reel Cinema is the second attraction to officially open at Halton’s new leisure park, The Hive, after Widnes Superbowl opened in September. To celebrate the opening, local children …

Some 75 new jobs have already been created at Widnes’ new leisure development The Hive, weeks before many of its attractions are due to open. The new jobs have been created across the family-orientated scheme’s five-screen Reel Cinema, 16-lane Widnes Superbowl and Frankie & Benny’s restaurant. The teams are set to be joined by more …

Construction work on Halton’s new £10 million leisure development, The Hive, finished on time this week as contractor Morgan Sindall handed the site over to Halton Borough Council. Construction of the 100,000 sq ft site has taken just 42 weeks to complete, and the occupiers final internal fit-out is now underway. National restaurant group Nando’s …

St Modwen has let the final unit at its £10m Hive leisure scheme in Widnes to restaurant group Nando’s, weeks before the scheme opens. Nando’s has taken 3,880 sq ft and will join Reel Cinema, a 16-lane Widnes Superbowl centre, a 36,000 sq ft ice rink, a Frankie & Benny’s restaurant and a 60-bedroom Premier …

The operator of a new 16-lane ten pin bowling centre at the Widnes Waterfront leisure development has been handed the keys to its new home to start work on the internal fit-out.   Widnes Superbowl, which will also house a Jungle Bungle indoor soft play area with a Quasar Elite function and Costa Coffee, has …

Planning permission has been granted for a 60-bed Premier Inn to be built at Widnes’s new £10m leisure scheme developed jointly by St. Modwen and Halton Borough Council. The four-storey hotel, which includes an adjoining 7,500 sq ft Brewers Fayre restaurant, is the latest addition to the leisure complex on the Widnes Waterfront. Standing taller …

Widnes’ new £10 million leisure scheme, as part of the Widnes Waterfront regeneration, is moving forward apace, with local firms both providing supplies and carrying out the final stages of construction. The UK’s leading regeneration specialist St. Modwen, which is developing the scheme in partnership with Halton Borough Council, has appointed local business Plasmor Ltd …