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The Summer Beach Welcomes Peppa Pig
15 July 2010
With less than a week away to the opening of The Galleries Award Winning Summer Beach (on Wednesday 21 July) we have been informed that Peppa Pig is attending the event!
The Summer Beach is Back!
29 June 2010
By popular demand, the beach is back! From 21 July until the end of August, the summer beach returns in Woodcock Square at The Galleries Shopping Centre and will be free of charge to visit, making it a great attraction during the school summer holidays.
Clarks Soul of Africa Appeal
11 June 2010
For every full price pair of CICA trainers sold in the Clarks store during the World Cup, 50p will be donated by Clarks to the Soul of Africa Appeal
The latest new stores
22 April 2010
The Galleries once again have proved to be in demand with more new stores opening at The Galleries, Marketgate & Makinson Arcade.
The Galleries needs your used postage stamps!
22 March 2010
Due to the overwhelming success of the campaign by The Galleries Shopping Centre to recycle used postage stamps, to raise funds for the RNIB, an additional postbox has been located within Marketgate Shopping Centre to cope with the demand.
The Galleries Captain Jack is Back!
19 October 2009
The Galleries very own Captain Jack is back at the centre next Monday 26 October between 12noon and 2pm to hand out his hidden treasure!
The Galleries Staff are top of the Class!
03 September 2009
Centre staff at The Galleries shopping centre have recently completed National Vocational Qualifications (NVQ’s) in customer services and team leading.
Wiganers Dig Deep for the RNLI
19 August 2009
Shoppers at The Galleries contributed towards raising over £1,000 for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution when an inshore lifeboat was positioned in Atherton Square on Saturday 8 August.
Child Safe Scheme
22 April 2009
The Galleries / Marketgate / Makinson Arcade working to make children safe
Used Postage Stamp Appeal
19 January 2009
The Galleries Shopping Centre has launched a campaign to recycle used postage stamps to raise funds for the RNIB.
Top of the Shops
19 September 2008
In a recent Mystery Shopper survey conducted by the independent company CAA ltd, over a third of the shops at The Galleries, Marketgate and Makinson Arcade scored over 100% for customer service.