1. Babylon. This club was in King Henry I from the mid-00s until it was replaced by Popworld in the 2010s. It was a 90s themed and was known for playing classic cheesy tunes from that decade.
What was Popworld before?
Reflex
Reflex. Renowned for the ultimate 1980s experience, Reflex, was heralded as the place to go for a bit of a cheesy night. After a rebrand, it’s now known as Popworld, and thankfully you’ll still here Wham and Frankie Goes to Hollywood over the weekends.
What did Popworld in Nottingham used to be?
Located in The Poultry, close to Old Market Square, Popworld will be upstairs at what used to be Squares – above new sports bar Huddl- with its own dedicated entrance on the left.
What did Popworld Birmingham used to be?
Flares became Popworld
After the boom had peaked, and clubbers and clubs began to look back to the disco era for new inspiration, it was reincarnated as Flares nightspot and by 2014 it was reinvented again as Popworld, a kitsch party pop venue.
What was Popworld Leeds called before?
(formerly Baa Bar)
Bar and nightclub. Free admission before midnight.
What was Popworld before York?
Reflex bar
Reflex bar in York to get £220k revamp and reopen as Popworld.
What was Popworld before Plymouth?
“Flares and Relex reopen revamped and combined as ‘Popworld’.” These two clubs reopened a bit more than a week ago after rebranding and redecorating and now operate as one club called Popworld.
What was Popworld before Solihull?
Missoula Bar High Street, Solihull
it has previously been known as SNOOTY FOX (1978-93), variously as ROSIE O’BRIENS, ROSIE’S PUMP HOUSE, THE PUMP HOUSE (1993-2004), LOAF (2004-2006), POP WORLD, and B91 (briefly around 2009) and THE HOUSE Missoula Bar.
What was Popworld called before Portsmouth?
Popworld was originally called Flares before it became Babylon in the mid-2000s. Partygoers might recall Monday nights dancing to cheesy pop on the light-up dancefloor or zebra print carpet, paying just 1.50 per pint or per shot.
What was Popworld called before Chelmsford?
The first plans for Chelmsford’s new nightclub Popworld have been revealed. The much-anticipated club is set to open in place of The Liquorist bar, which closed this week after seven months of trading. The bar had replaced Missoula bar to offer “something different” from anywhere else in the city.
What did Popworld used to be called Brighton?
Formerly Yates, the new Popworld on West Street promises to champion all our guilty pleasures following an extensive refurbishment.
What did Popworld Preston used to be?
English: Popworld, Preston. Formerly the Red Lion Hotel.
When did reflex change to Popworld?
The Stonegate-owned Union Street nightspot renamed itself in 2015 from Flares/Reflex to Popworld with a £400,000 revamp.
What did Romans call Leeds?
The Roman town of Cambodunum may have been modern Leeds. The Anglo Saxon author Bede used the name Campodunum for Leeds later in the 8th Century.
What was Popworld called before Milton Keynes?
the former MK Social building
Pop World, who operate several venues across the UK including locations in Newcastle and Birmingham, opened a Facebook page for the Milton Keynes site earlier today, with the address listed as the former MK Social building.
What did Popworld in Nuneaton used to be called?
The new Nuneaton branch of Popworld will be located on Church Street and will take the place of what was formerly Reflex Bar – another Stonegate managed site.
What was the first nightclub in UK?
Webster Hall
Webster Hall is credited as the first modern nightclub, being built in 1886 and starting off as a “social hall”, originally functioning as a home for dance and political activism events.
What was create nightclub called before?
Create Nightclub Replaces Vanguard in Hollywood May 11.
What did Popworld used to be called?
Babylon. This club was in King Henry I from the mid-00s until it was replaced by Popworld in the 2010s. It was a 90s themed and was known for playing classic cheesy tunes from that decade.
What was Slug and Lettuce called before in Plymouth?
The Berkeleys
The Berkeleys has been ‘re-branded to Slug and Lettuce. We popped in to get some food on the first day it was open and were dissapointed.
What did Popworld Southampton used to be called?
Became 80s themed club Reflex and is now Popworld.