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shopping centre

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noun

  1. a purpose-built complex of shops, restaurants, etc, for the use of pedestrians

  2. the area of a town where most of the shops are situated

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The stabbing happened outside the Bullring shopping centre, opposite the main entrance to Birmingham New Street station.

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Djeison Rafael, 21, is accused of the attack outside the Bullring shopping centre, and is also charged with two counts of assault and possession of a blade.

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Talk Money Week will offer free drop-in sessions at Princes Quay shopping centre.

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The shopping centre said, despite wanting to see the former High Street favourite make a return, the sign was not legitimate.

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The Liberal Democrats want every police force in England and Wales to open counters in venues such as supermarkets, shopping centres, and libraries.

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