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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.
Rank Shopping centre City/town Country or region Area (m 2) ; 1 Westfield London: Shepherd's Bush, London : Greater London: 235,900 [1]: 2 Metrocentre: Gateshead, Tyne & Wear : North East
MetroCentre, Gateshead (largest shopping mall in Europe) Middleton Grange Shopping Centre, Hartlepool; Milburn Gate Shopping Centre (The Gates Shopping Centre), Durham* Monument Mall Shopping Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne; Newgate Shopping Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne; Queen Street Arcade, Darlington; Royal Quays, North Shields; Wellington Square ...
MetroCentre is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham. The station, situated 3 miles 39 chains (3.49 mi; 5.61 km) west of Newcastle, serves Metrocentre, Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.
The company opened its first practice in 1988, at the MetroCentre, Gateshead, quickly followed by several other stores. In October 1993 US Shoe Corp Cincinnati sold the seven of its LensCrafters' superstores in the United Kingdom to Vision Express. In 1995, the first store operating on a joint venture basis was opened.
Metrocentre Interchange serves the Metrocentre in Gateshead. The bus station was originally constructed in the late 1980s, opened in 1987. [1] In the early 2000s, the former bus station was demolished, with the current bus station opened in October 2004. [2] [3] A footbridge connects Metrocentre Interchange with the railway station and coach
As of August 2008, M&S had three wind turbines in operation, one at Methlick and two near Strichen, which generate enough power to supply three stores via the National Grid. [106] In April 2009, the company began purchasing 2.6 TWh of renewable energy (wind and hydroelectric) from Npower , enough to power all Marks & Spencer stores and offices ...
MetroCentre, Metro Centre, MetroCenter, or Metro Center may refer to: ... (shopping centre), a large shopping and leisure centre located in Gateshead, United Kingdom;