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Metrocentre is a shopping centre and entertainment complex in the Dunston area of Gateshead. It is located on the former site of Dunston Power Station, near to the River Tyne. Metrocentre opened in stages, with the first phase opening on 28 April 1986, and the official opening being held on 14 October that year.
With the development of the MetroCentre and competition from nearby Newcastle upon Tyne city centre, commercial interests in Gateshead town centre have declined. The 1985 opening of the Gateshead Interchange, a bus and metro transport hub, combined with changes to town centre access for private motorists, made the car park largely redundant ...
The New Metroland formerly known as Metroland, Metro Centre, Gateshead (1988-2008) Once Upon a Time, Ilfracombe, Devon (1990–2005) Peter Pan's Playground (1951–2010) Pleasure Island Family Theme Park, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire (1993–2016) SegaWorld London (1996–1999) Tucktonia, Dorset (1976–1986) Wet N Wild, North Shields (1993–2020)
This is a list of the largest shopping centres in the United Kingdom, listed by retail size in square metres (m 2). Only centres with space of 65,000 m 2 (700,000 sq ft) or more are listed. Some of these are out-of-town centres, while others are part of a city or town centre shopping district, which in almost all cases also includes many stores ...
MetroCentre (shopping centre), a large shopping and leisure centre located in Gateshead, United Kingdom Metrocenter Mall (Jackson, Mississippi) , a shopping mall in Jackson, Mississippi, USA Metrocenter (Phoenix, Arizona) , a shopping mall in Phoenix, Arizona, USA
If you suspected that there were far fewer Denny's restaurants than usual at the end of 2023, that wasn't just a figment of your imagination. The diner chain, best known for its breakfasts and ...
For further groceries and white goods, residents can travel to the MetroCentre, Europe's largest shopping centre, around four miles towards Gateshead, as well as the shopping areas of Newcastle upon Tyne. There is an adequate, although declining, public transport service. Bus services operate to Crawcrook, Ryton, Blaydon, the MetroCentre and ...
The town of Gateshead was an ancient borough, having been granted a charter in 1164 from Hugh Pudsey, the Bishop of Durham. [5] The borough's functions were relatively limited until 1836, when it was made a municipal borough under the Municipal Corporations Act 1835, which standardised how most boroughs operated across the country.