Cardiff venue to stay closed for another 18 months
St David's Hall must remain shut while its roof is replaced and the building refurbished following recommendations by RAAC experts
News By James Hanley | 20 October 2023
Cardiff’s St David’s Hall is to remain shut for around 18 months while its roof is replaced and the building refurbished.
The 2,000-cap Welsh concert hall closed for an initial four weeks in September to allow the checks to be completed, but now faces a much lengthier spell on the sidelines after Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) experts noted that a significant number of the venue’s 900-plus roof panels were “red-critical” and others “red-high risk”, meaning they could fail…
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