AN arts centre has been recognised with a 2017 Certificate of Excellence, based on the consistently great reviews on TripAdvisor.

From meals in the Courtyard Bistro, to birthday and wedding celebrations in the function suite, The ACE Centre, in Cross Street, has been described by a number of the reviewers as “a hidden gem” and “the best thing in Nelson”.

The centre, run by Pendle Leisure Trust, averaged a score of 4.5 from the 55 reviews – 60% of which scored excellent and 27% very good

The TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence is awarded to properties that consistently achieve outstanding traveller reviews on TripAdvisor.