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At the end of March, COO of NLAE, Luc Delany, spoke at Coliseum Summit Europe 2022, a stadium and arena business conference. Addressing over 200 participants, he spoke about how NLAE is reimagining the future of venues to boost local communities, using the case study of the upcoming Dundee arena.

As covered in the Dundee Evening Telegraph, Dundee and Angus College will be the first in Scotland to offer a qualification in Esports, and NLAE’s Dundee arena will offer a range of educational opportunities. COO of NLAE, Luc Delany said: "Esports have the potential to build digital skills and fluency, kickstarting job opportunities and hosting the wider economy. Our digital arena will not only provide a world class venue, but will create an eco-system establishing education pathways.”

Olalekan James Ajala’s film on the booming Scottish esports industry celebrates NLA Europe’s £60m Dundee Arena development. The report focuses on the rapidly expanding Scottish esport League and the huge benefits esports are bringing to the region.

NLAE has been featured in PanStadia, the leading stadium and arena trade. The article includes the new images and video of the Dundee arena.

NLAE has been featured in the Dundee Courier in an article exploring the proposed arena on Dundee Waterfront. The piece featured quotes from the COO of NLAE, Luc Delany, as well as concept images of the arena In the article, Luc says: “We are building a number of state-of-the art arenas across Europe and the first one will be in Dundee. The form of entertainment most pushing the boundaries is esports.”

In order to mark the Scottish Esports League 4 (SEL4) grand finals, Northern Lights Arena Europe (NLAE) shares new concept art for the proposed state-of-the-art multi-purpose esports arena on the Dundee waterfront

A new world class creative/technology education faculty and esports arena is being proposed for the West of England Institute for Specialist Education(WISE) Further Education College site, Bristol.

An exciting new development centred on a revolutionary new multi-purpose digital arena could be on the cards for a prominent site next to Slessor Gardens at Dundee’s billion-pound waterfront.