(Sharecast News) - Hollywood Bowl revealed on Tuesday that chief executive Stephen Burns had disposed of 165,696 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed ten-pin bowling centres operator.

Burns, who took over as CEO in 2014, sold the shares at an average price of 320.77p each, for a total value of £531,503.06.

Following the sale, Burns holds a total of 3.0m ordinary Hollywood Bowl shares, representing approximately 1.75% of the company's issued share capital.

As of 1610 GMT, Hollywood Bowl shares were up 1.56% at 326.0p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

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Amount sold: 165,696 @ 320.77p

Value: £531,503.06

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