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Footfall at Metrocentre hits post-pandemic high

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December 11, 2025

METROCENTRE bosses are toasting success after welcoming 16 million visitors for the first time since the pandemic.

- COREENA FORD

Footfall at Metrocentre hits post-pandemic high

A visual of the mall at The

The Gateshead shopping and leisure destination has issued its latest figures covering the third quarter of 2025, in which it said it had been building on its momentum of recent years.

During the quarter the complex welcomed new lettings including Danish homeware and lifestyle brand Sostrene Grene, watch firm Swatch, natural health food shop Grape Tree, and fashion store Badge.

It also opened a large Maki & Ramen restaurant, the second to open in the region following on from its opening in Newcastle's Eldon Square. There were also nine letting renewals including Apple, Nando’s, Next, Accessorize and Body Shop.

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