A vibrant arts centre, live music venue and theatre based in Stowmarket, Suffolk. Just 5 minutes walk from the Norwich-Ipswich-London railway line. We take pride in hosting a variety of original music, poetry, film, theatre, and comedy.

This project is not just about a building with John’s name on it, the family have been hands on with the planning and developing the whole idea right from the start.

John Peel was an English disc jockey, radio presenter and journalist. He was the longest-serving of the original BBC Radio 1 DJ’s broadcasting regularly from 1967 until his death in 2004. He was known for his eclectic taste in music and his honest and warm broadcasting style.