Through its building and design process, the Grand Stand revives the a lost monument in the community and brings people a renewed sense of pride. The grand stand’s scale and combination of materials carefully balance a sense of locality and a sense of grandeour.

Ely and its new glowing identity now have a platform for the community to gather, communicate and celebrate; a place where everyone is welcome. Most importantly, the Grandstand place for the local community to call theirs.