The collective use the exhibition space for events and gigs. It has a capacity of 1,500 people. During the
COVID-19 pandemic, the venue closed during the
lockdown period starting March 2020 and
furloughed its staff. It received grants from the
Culture Recovery Fund and
Arts Council England. Afterwards, it was used as a
COVID-19 testing centre. The venue planned to host the
Futurama Festival which was originally due to be headlined by
Heaven 17 and then the
New Model Army; after being postponed twice it was definitively cancelled in early 2022. From May 2021 onwards, the events space was also used in the daytime as a
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