Ricoh Arena Blog http://blog.ricoharena.com Ricoh Arena Coventry Blog Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:28:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 en Rescued Chicken!! http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=21 http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=21#comments Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:21:37 +0000 Ricoh Insider http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=21 ChickenA chicken was found under a car in the Ricoh Arena car park.

It was rescued by the Guest Service Team in the middle of the night!

We are still puzzled about where it came from and how it got there. It certainly added a touch of excitement to the night shift.

]]> http://blog.ricoharena.com/?feed=rss2&p=21 5,000 music fans pack The Ricoh Arena for inaugural BBC 1Xtra Live concert http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=19 http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=19#comments Thu, 27 Mar 2008 11:38:52 +0000 Ricoh Insider http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=19 Around 5,000 music fans were at the Ricoh Arena to see some of the biggest artists from both sides of the Atlantic. (more…)

]]> http://blog.ricoharena.com/?feed=rss2&p=19 The biggest Christmas party nights in Coventry have smashed through the 10,000 barrier. http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=17 http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=17#comments Mon, 10 Dec 2007 11:36:18 +0000 Ricoh Insider http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=17 Christmas Live at the Ricoh Arena entertained over 6,000 revellers in 2006

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]]> http://blog.ricoharena.com/?feed=rss2&p=17 Irish superstar Daniel O’Donnell helped to raise more than £30,000 for BBC Children in Need at a sell-out concert at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry. http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=16 http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=16#comments Wed, 31 Oct 2007 11:17:45 +0000 Ricoh Insider http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=16 Fans queued from 5.45am on Monday to get the best possible seats in the Jaguar Exhibition Hall for the show which was broadcast live on Bob Brolly’s afternoon show on BBC Coventry and Warwickshire.
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]]> http://blog.ricoharena.com/?feed=rss2&p=16 Coventry band The Enemy pick up their season tickets. http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=15 http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=15#comments Mon, 06 Aug 2007 12:25:11 +0000 Ricoh Insider http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=15 The trio – who are taking the music world by storm after their album We’ll Live and Die in These Towns reached No. 1 – will be cheering on Coventry City from the Tesco stand. (more…)

]]> http://blog.ricoharena.com/?feed=rss2&p=15 Charming Les meets Beverley Knight http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=14 http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=14#comments Wed, 01 Aug 2007 10:49:01 +0000 Ricoh Insider http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=14 The lovely Les Shinnick is seen here with Beverley Knight who performed at the Ricoh Arena earlier in the year, (more…)

]]> http://blog.ricoharena.com/?feed=rss2&p=14 Famous face poses in Portugal http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=13 http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=13#comments Mon, 30 Jul 2007 15:54:48 +0000 Ricoh Insider http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=13 Whilst on his summer holiday in Portugal, Ricoh Arena employee Alan Pickering bumped into a famous face. (more…)

]]> http://blog.ricoharena.com/?feed=rss2&p=13 Wooden Spoon Cricket Match http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=10 http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=10#comments Sat, 14 Jul 2007 10:59:45 +0000 Daniel Gidney http://blog.ricoharena.com/?p=10 I played in a charity cricket game in aid of the wooden spoon charity for underprivileged kids. Organised by cassidys. I played with Sam Charnley with Martin Johnson’s 2003 World Cup winners (more…)

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