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£6m fittings on cards at casino

Gambling machines, poker tables and Las Vegas-style fitt-ings worth up to £6 million are being installed at Wolverhampton's newest casino, the Express & Star can reveal today.Gambling machines, poker tables and Las Vegas-style fitt-ings worth up to £6 million are being installed at Wolverhampton's newest casino, the Express & Star can reveal today. The historic former Low Level station is currently being transformed into a casino, bar and restaurant. Oswin Developments, the firm behind the renovation, has spent around 18 months studying old photographs of the station to bring it back to its former glory. It had initially hoped the striking complex would open its doors at the end of summer. But bosses today revealed the project had been delayed due to the original building firm going into liquidation. New contractors are now finishing off and the complex is on course to open before Christmas. Intricate ceiling plasterwork has been replicated to exact detail to stand alongside original features to give a new generation of customers a taste of the past. Read the full story in the Express & Star

News|Jan 18, 2008
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Vegas view of new casino plan

It looks like a scene straight out of Las Vegas – the blinking neon lights of gambling machines, poker tables, spotlight-covered ceilings and mirrored walls. It looks like a scene straight out of Las Vegas – the blinking neon lights of gambling machines, poker tables, spotlight-covered ceilings and mirrored walls. But this is what could be greeting gaming fans in the heart of Wolverhampton. Wolverhampton's historic Low Level Station is currently being transformed into one of the city's most stunning casino and leisure developments. This artist's impression show how the grand complex will become one of the city's most impressive landmarks. Workmen have spent the past year studying old photographs of the old station in a bid to bring it back to its former glory with the new development. Read the full story in the Express & Star. 

Wolverhampton|Aug 23, 2007
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City casino plans in a spin

Plans to build a casino in Wolverhampton were in disarray today after the Government's controversial new gambling regulations were dramatically thrown out by the House of Lords. Plans to build a casino in Wolverhampton were in disarray today after the Government's controversial new gambling regulations were dramatically thrown out by the House of Lords. All bets were off last night as peers narrowly blocked plans for Britain's first super casino in Manchester and 16 smaller gaming palaces around the country, including at Wolverhampton and Birmingham's NEC. Peers plunged the agenda into chaos by voting down the regulations to approve the setting up of the casinos by 123 votes to 120. Read the full story in the Express & Star.

News|Mar 29, 2007
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