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Five Valleys announces new Sports Direct store to open
14 Mar 2024The team at Five Valleys have announced that Sports Direct will be opening a new 10,000 sq ft unit at the shopping centre. Sports Direct is a leading retailer of sports and fitness with stores across the UK and internationally. The Five Valleys store will offer the world’s biggest sports and lifestyle...
Stroud Library set to open in new location
13 Mar 2024Stroud Library will be opening its doors to the public in its new location in the Five Valleys Shopping Centre on Tuesday 2 April. It is moving from its old location in Lansdown to a more central and accessible site, designed to meet the needs of people who use it. The library will be based on the...
Plenty of reasons to ‘call’ into Vodafone after shop extends stay at Selby’s Market Cross
26 Feb 2024There is good news for shoppers searching for a new phone, tablet or iPad in Selby as Vodafone has just announced it will be extending its stay at Market Cross – and has plenty of special offers and promotions in the pipeline. The telecommunications store has just renewed its lease at the shopping...
Team at Five Valleys recycle more than 17 tonnes of cardboard in 2023 – the same weight as eight giraffes!
26 Feb 2024The environmentally-conscious team at Five Valleys have recycled more than 17 tonnes of cardboard in 2023 – proving their sustained commitment to protecting the environment. Staff at the popular Stroud-based centre are continually striving to improve their green credentials and currently manages to...
Tesco opens new Stroud store
26 Feb 2024Tesco has welcomed customers to the opening of a new store based at Five Valleys shopping centre in Stroud. As well as providing a wide range of affordable, healthy and sustainable food the Merrywalks Express, which opened its doors on Saturday 24th February, will also have a positive impact in the...
Leading estate agents Simon Blyth pledges to continue serving ‘brilliant’ community after more than two decades in Penistone
12 Feb 2024Leading estate agents Simon Blyth is celebrating serving the ‘brilliant’ community of Penistone for more than 20 years by pledging to stay put in the town to continue tending to customers’ property needs. The firm has been based in the town for more than two decades and has been at their...
Dransfield Foundation supports South Yorkshire community charity
22 Jan 2024Sheffield based charity, The Ethel Trust, is the latest cause to receive a £2,345 boost from a group of charity cyclists from Dransfield Properties. Team Dransfield raised an amazing £47,000 after completing the final leg of a 14-year Tour of Europe in 2022. Funds have been used by the Dransfield Foundation...
Independent jewellers take keys at brand new East Ham shopping destination
22 Jan 2024Blue Jewellers have taken the keys and started their fit out to a 439 sq ft unit at a brand-new shopping centre, The Market Place, found off the busy High Street North in East Ham. Husband-and-wife team, Can and Zeynep Uzan, have experience in the industry spanning two decades and are looking...
KITCHEN CONNECTIONS TAKE KEYS AT FOX VALLEY
15 Jan 2024A well-established family-run company that helps customers to realise their home renovation ambitions is moving to Sheffield’s popular Fox Valley shopping centre. Kitchen Connections Ltd has more than 20 years’ worth of experience and the company’s staff are dedicated to working alongside customers...
The White Company announces new northeast store at Sanderson Arcade
12 Jan 2024Luxury lifestyle retailer The White Company will be opening their newest store at Sanderson Arcade in Morpeth, Northumberland this spring. The store will showcase The White Company’s stylish and unique collection of lifestyle products – ranging from elevated essentials for your home and wardrobe...
Independent department store chain reports record Christmas period
8 Jan 2024Sandersons Boutique Department Stores have enjoyed a successful Christmas period – with an increase in footfall and strong sales. The independent department store chain has seen retail sales grow from £564k in 2016 to almost £7m in 2023 with a strong November and December, despite a challenging...
Dransfield Properties’ shopping centres record strong Christmas trade!
8 Jan 2024Shopping centres across the Dransfield Properties portfolio have recorded strong footfall throughout December – beating last year’s figures across most of the company’s award-winning retail destinations. The company’s Fox Valley development in north Sheffield is fully occupied both in terms...
Hays Travel opens at Marshall’s Yard in Gainsborough
22 Dec 2023The newest addition to Hays Travel’s retail network opened in Gainsborough yesterday [21 December] to join the retail line up at Marshall’s Yard shopping centre. Branch Manager Lisa Favell and her team are ready to help customers with their holiday plans for 2024 and beyond, following Hays Travel’s...
Five Valleys is the ‘plaice’ to be for great fish and chips
4 Dec 2023A new fish and chips offer has joined the indoor market at Five Valleys shopping centre offering foodies the traditional British favourite seven days a week. Cotswold Fish and Chips can be found between Armadeli and La Cantina selling fish, fishcakes and sausage deep fried in their signature crispy,...
Xupes and Sandersons announce pre-loved collaboration at Yorkshire department store
27 Nov 2023The luxury pre-loved fashion brand Xupes has launched its first bricks and mortar in-store concept in the north of England – selecting Sandersons Department Store in Sheffield for a stunning new concession. The collaboration brings a fabulous collection of pre-loved designer brands to Sandersons shoppers...
Sandwiches worth your dough now at Five Valleys in Stroud
27 Nov 2023Marley’s Sarnies has become the latest food trader to join the line up at the Borough Market style food hall in Five Valleys shopping centre. A resident of one of the apartments at Five Valleys, Marley Lines-Dymond is realising his dream by providing ‘big and tasty sarnies to sandwich lovers at...
SNEAK PREVIEW AT NEW HEALTH HUB TAKES PLACE THIS SATURDAY
13 Nov 2023A new health hub based at Marshall’s Yard in Gainsborough is offering people a chance to see their brand-new facility specialising in footcare. Based on the first floor of the centre’s Engine House next door to accountants, Wright Vigar, The Heal’m Practice will be meeting the local community...
SUPER FANS SWEEP TO SANDERSON ARCADE TO MEET RICK STEIN
6 Nov 2023Hundreds of copies of Rick Stein’s newest book flew off the shelves at Waterstones in Morpeth on Friday which were then signed by the celebrity chef himself. The famous chef, TV presenter and author came to Morpeth to promote and sign his new cookbook, Simple Suppers, which shares a brand-new...
CONTRACTS EXCHANGED WITH TESCO TO COME TO FIVE VALLEYS
19 Oct 2023Halfords closed their doors for the final time last week at Five Valleys in Stroud, making way for a brand-new Tesco Express convenience store. Tesco have committed to the town for 15 years taking the 5,249 sq ft unit on Merrywalks Road. Their fit-out works will begin on 11 November, ready for the...
New Shoezone store opens its doors at Marshall's Yard
16 Oct 2023Footwear retailer Shoezone opened the doors to their new store in Gainsborough’s Marshall’s Yard on Saturday. The new shop can be found between Browns department store and Poundland offering a large selection of new brands. Special offers are in place to mark the opening including savings...
New home interiors shop now open at Selby’s Market Cross
16 Oct 2023Dawson's, an independent family-run home interiors shop, has opened at Market Cross shopping centre in Selby. The Dawson family offer a complete home interior service from handmade upholstery, curtains and blinds made by mum, Maria to a full decorating and fitting service offered by dad, Richard. Dawson's...
Stroud opticians opens new store
2 Oct 2023The doors have officially been opened to a brand new opticians in Stroud, offering local people the very best optical and audiology care. Specsavers, whose previous location on King Street had been its home for 30 years, has moved into a 3,300 sq ft unit in the Five Valleys Shopping Centre. The ribbon...
Italian gelato business expands with fourth shop now open at Five Valleys
2 Oct 2023Started from a tuk tuk less than six years ago, Alfonso Gelateria have now opened their fourth artisan gelato shop at Five Valleys Food Market in Stroud. The gelato business has shops already in Woodstock, Witney and Stow-on-the-Wold and has expansion plans to open another two stores in the Cotswolds...
Starbucks now open at East Ham’s newest shopping centre
2 Oct 2023The popular coffee chain, Starbucks, is the first business to open in East Ham’s newest retail and leisure destination, The Market Place. The national coffee chain, operated by a UK based franchisee, opened their 1,400 sq ft unit on the main entrance off Myrtle Road on Saturday. Benefiting from an...