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With over 35 retailers and 200 people working at St John’s Shopping Centre it’s inevitable that we will have some news stories to tell.

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St John's Shopping Centre Prize Surprise!

St John's Shopping Centre Prize Surprise!15 February 2013
“Giving away an expensive bike is harder than it seems!” declared Claire McDiarmid, St John’s Shopping Centre’s Administration and Marketing Officer. Following a successful “Student Lock In”, a stu...

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Fundraising for Meningitis is no uphill struggle for Paddy!

Fundraising for Meningitis is no uphill struggle for Paddy!05 February 2013
Padraig O'Flaherty moved his marathon training to an unusual location on Saturday, taking the opportunity to raise funds for the Meningitis Trust in St John's Shopping Centre. "We managed to raise...

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Marie Curie Cancer Care Wraps up Another Bundle for Charity

28 January 2013
Marie Curie Cancer Care would like to thank all shoppers who took advantage of their annual gift wrapping service that was held in the run up to Christmas. Beating their 2011 total with a staggerin...

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River Island - Starting Afresh!

River Island - Starting Afresh!21 January 2013
River Island are now trading from their temporary location at the former First Choice and Pilot stores.

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Santa Says Goodbye for Another Year

Santa Says Goodbye for Another Year24 December 2012
Santa would like to say a huge "Thank You" to everyone who came to visit him this year. He wishes everyone a very Merry Christmas and hopes to see you all again next year.

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Claire's Accessories Scare Off the Competition!

Claire's Accessories Scare Off the Competition!15 October 2012
Claire's Accessories showed that fashion isn't dead this weekend when their staff dressed to impress in a range of scary outfits. Using products from their new Halloween range, the staff promoted w...

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M&Co Host Charity Fashion Show for Cancer Research UK

04 October 2012
St John's Shopping Centre retailer M&Co are to host a Charity Fashion Show with funds going to Cancer Research UK. Starting at 6.30 pm on Thursday 4 October 2012, only 50 places are available for t...

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Calendar Club Returns to St John's!

26 September 2012
Much loved retailer Calendar Club is set to return to the St John's Shopping Centre in time for the festive shopping period. Planning to open on Wednesday 26 September 2012, Calendar Club has been ...

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Shopping in Perth to be free after 2pm over the Festive period!

20 September 2012
Perth and Kinross Council have announced plans to extend last year's popular initiative to give Perth shoppers free parking after 2 pm. Starting on Thursday 29 November 2012, parking in all council...

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Student Lock In is Key to Sales at St John's Shopping Centre!

17 August 2012
St John's Shopping Centre teamed up with Perth College to give students an exclusive opportunity to spend the freshly deposited loans that were burning a hole in their pockets. Retailers in the Sho...

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New Fashion Retailer checks into St John's Shopping Centre

13 August 2012
Fashion Retailer "Pure" opened it's doors to the public last week. With the shopfit taking just over a fortnight, the company was keen to open the store quickly and be settled long before the busy ...

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Treat your dad to something special this Father's Day. The shops are packed full of great gift ideas

17 June 2012
Treat your dad to something special this Father's Day. The shops are packed full of great gift ideas and cards which are sure to put a smile on his face. Don't forget Father's Day is Sunday 17th o...

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Olympic Torch passes through Perth!

12 June 2012
Come and see the Olympic Torch pass through Perth! The torch will be passing the Scott's Street entrance of St John's Shopping Centre on Tuesday 12 June 2012 just after 3 pm. It will then burn bri...

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Join in the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Celebrations!

02 June 2012
It's time to paint the mall red! Perth and Kinross City Council have organised a fantastic series of events to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee on Saturday 2 June 2012. From 11 am til 4.00 ...

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Did you enter the Cute Kids Competition? Get ready to vote!

24 May 2012
Did you enter your child for our Cute Kids Competition? Look out for your tot's picture in the Perthshire Advertiser from 12th June onwards. You'll need to tell everyone you know to vote for your ...

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Breaking News! Rhianna loves River Island+ TopShop! See what she bought and pop in to copy her look!

01 March 2012

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The Pine Valley Outlet Store Opens in St John’s Shopping Centre

The Pine Valley Outlet Store Opens in St John’s Shopping Centre25 November 2011
St John’s Shopping Centre has welcomed the fast growing national outdoor retailer, The Pine Valley Outlet Store, to Perth which opened their new store yesterday. Jamie Grant, spokesperson for Pine ...

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Final Round Community Chest Awards Announced

Final Round Community Chest Awards Announced03 November 2011
Three more community groups in Perthshire are celebrating the receipt of Community Chest Awards, a scheme which is being run by St John’s Shopping Centre in Perth. In the final of three funding ro...

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Community Causes Battle it Out for Final Awards

Community Causes Battle it Out for Final Awards27 October 2011
Sixteen community projects go head to head this week in the battle for funds from St John’s Shopping Centre’s Community Chest. With only £1702 left in the chest for this year, competition is fierc...

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Spooky Treats for Kids at St John’s this Saturday

Spooky Treats for Kids at St John’s this Saturday25 October 2011
It’s no trick! Kids are in for a treat this weekend when they visit St John’s Shopping Centre, which is celebrating Hallowe’en in style this year with a free family fun day, complete with guising give...

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The Discovery Store Opens in St John’s Shopping Centre

The Discovery Store Opens in St John’s Shopping Centre21 October 2011
St John’s Shopping Centre has welcomed the national gadget retailer, The Discovery Store, to Perth which opened their new store today. Geraldine Jones, spokesperson for The Discovery Store commente...

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Community Chest Round 3 Voting Opens to Public

Community Chest Round 3 Voting Opens to Public03 October 2011
St John’s Shopping Centre is calling on members of the Perthshire public to help them with deciding which projects should receive funding in the third round of their Community Chest fund. The fund has...

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Final Community Chest Deadline Approaches

Final Community Chest Deadline Approaches12 September 2011

Community groups in Perthshire are being reminded that the closing date for the third and final round of Community Chest applications is fast approaching on 30th September.

Earlier this ye...

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Community Chest Round Three Opens

Community Chest Round Three Opens12 August 2011

St John’s Shopping Centre has today opened applications for the third round of its Community Chest funding which has to far given away more than £3000 to local community projects this year.

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Second Round Community Chest Awards Announced

Second Round Community Chest Awards Announced01 August 2011

Three more community groups in Perthshire are celebrating the receipt of Community Chest Awards, a scheme which is being run by St John’s Shopping Centre in Perth.

In the second of two fun...

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