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Barry Hearn sets Crucible future venue deadline for World Snooker Championship after talks with city council chiefs
The iconic theatre, which seats just 980 spectators, has hosted snooker's premier tournament since 1977 but its contract expires in 2027.
The iconic theatre, which seats just 980 spectators, has hosted snooker's premier tournament since 1977 but its contract expires in 2027.
