A Nottingham charity has submitted £2 million plans to transform a former dance studio into accommodation for the city's homeless community. Officials at Emmanuel House hope to convert the first and second floors of its Goose Gate building to provide 20 beds.
The plans which have been submitted to Nottingham City Council seek a change of use for the floors which had been used for the Summer Knight dance studio, which relocated to new premises in July. The dance studio, which was open on the second floor, has been open since the 1930s and has since moved to Woodthorpe to new premises.
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