ðə fˈɜːst bˈɪldɪŋ, ðə bˈɑːɹkleɪz vˈɛntʃɚ sˈɛntɚ nˈaʊ ðə vˈɛntʃɚ sˈɛntɚ wʌz fˈɔːɹməli ˈoʊpənd baɪ jˌuːkˈeɪ pɹˈaɪm mˈɪnɪstɚ ðɪ ˌɑːɹtˈiː.
The first building, the Barclay's Venture Centre (now the Venture Centre) was formally opened by UK Prime Minister the Rt.