Sky News, Cineworld is looking to close up to a quarter of its 100 UK cinemas in total, and renegotiate rental agreements on around 50 sites.The chain, which currently operates 100 cinemas in the UK, plans to close cinemas in Glasgow Parkhead, Bedford, Hinckley, Loughborough, Yate and Swindon Circus. Further closures are expected this summer.A spokesman told The Mirror: “We are implementing a restructuring plan to provide our company with a strong platform to return our business to profitability, attract further investment from the Group, and ensure a sustainable long-term future for Cineworld in the UK.”Recently, Hugh Grant lamented the “unbearable” closure of a London Picturehouse cinema on Fulham Road after 94 years in operation.
