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Hollywood Bowl warns UK rates hit as revenue sets new annual high

Chief Executive Officer Stephen Burns says business rates revaluation will offset expected reductions, lifting costs in FY2026. Revenue rose 8% to £250.7m, while pre-tax profit fell 8.6% to £46m. It plans two new UK sites this year and targets 130 centres.

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