Proposals to demolish the 1950s property, which first emerged two years ago, have now been withdrawn following the announcement that Fun Parx will be taking over the site.

Bosses for the firm say they are expecting to open their Norwich branch by the summer of next year.

A look inside the soft play centre in Basildon. (Image: Newsquest)

In the meantime, the company has been stripping the inside of the building and meetings with architects will be taking place in the coming........

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