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Floral Pavilion, New Brighton | Disabled Access Review

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T he floral Pavilion Theatre is a fairly modern building, having been refurbished in 2007. With 3 floors and 2 theatres, it was updated with wheelchair access in mind.   The ground floor has clear glass automatic doors that are often open. Although it's in a protruding semi-circle shape, the textured darker flooring offers some contrast to those with low vision as you enter the next set of (usually open) doors and into the brightly lit foyer.   The amount of windows lets in lots of natural sunlight from the river Mersey which the theatre overlooks. To the left is the Theatre box office and to the right is the cafe. Tables are well spaced out. Dogs are allowed in too, on the ground floor. At the back are a few couches, comfy, squashy leather chairs, with a low down coffee table between them and chairs are set around the higher tables in contrasting colours, one chair is white and the other is brown so it is easier to distinguish between where each is spaced, the tables have a pole i