Grays cinema to become a ‘Spoons Piers Wehner19/07/2021 | Leisure | EssexPrintDownload Wetherspoons has been given the green light to transform The State Cinema in Grays, Thurrock. The iconic 1930s building will now be fully refurbished and turned into a pub. Restoration works to the main lobby and stalls foyer will celebrate Thank you for reading EG Want to read more? Enjoy a story a week for FREE. Register Find Out More Already a subscriber or registered user? Sign in Related Articles Hospitality bosses urge Reeves to cut rates at upcoming Budget Fulham Broadway station building is just the ticket for Wetherspoons EG’s news agenda: What to look out for this week Wetherspoon sells or surrenders 26 pubs Wetherspoons wants 1,000-pub estate