Fairhill Centre
54°52′08″N 6°16′26″W / 54.869°N 6.274°W The Fairhill Centre is a shopping centre located in Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It contains over 50 stores and a food court and has parking for over 1,100 cars in a multi-storey car park. It is open Monday to Wednesday and Saturday from 9:00am to 6:00pm, while on Thursday and Friday it is open from 9:00am to 9:00pm. Anchor tenants include Next, New Look and Marks & Spencer.[1] In 2007, Debenhams opened its first Desire fashion store in the Centre.[2]
Landlords of the Centre, Corbo Ltd, confirmed the 2009 closure of BHS, which would undergo redevelopment before being handed over to Next and New Look. Both stores opened in 2009.[3]
In 2021, Debenhams closed down its store in the centre. Two years later, it was confirmed that Primark would open a store in the former space and also part of the centre, which both would be demolished.
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Fairhill Shopping Centre". Fairhill website. Retrieved 22 December 2008.
- ^ "Desire by Debenhams takes first site in Ireland". Shopping-centre. 19 February 2007. Archived from the original on 23 July 2008. Retrieved 22 December 2008.
- ^ McGlade, Michael (22 October 2008). "Bhs to close Fairhill store". Ballymena Times.