News

With over 40 retailers and 200 people working at St John’s Shopping Centre it’s inevitable that we will have some news stories to tell. If you want to be kept up to date with the centre’s news, sign up to our monthly e-newsletter to be kept in the loop.

Current News

Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Rannoch Day Centre clients are enjoying a fresh view this month with the arrival of three very large scale posters, recently shown in St John’s Shopping Centre during their Pop into Perth photographic...
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Saturday, July 05, 2008
Dundee woman, Debbie MacFarlane, has scooped the top prize worth over £500 in St John’s Shopping Centre’s recent Mrs Jones and the Temple of Shopping competition which was run alongside the launch of ...
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Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Young Jamie McNair, 6, from Auchterarder will be getting his school holidays off to a playful start after winning the top prize in St John’s Shopping Centre’s recent Young Jones and the Temple of Los...
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Thursday, June 26, 2008
St John’s Shopping Centre, Perth has announced positive first month results, which shows them bucking a national trend of declining footfall in UK shopping centres, following their introduction of Thu...
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Friday, June 20, 2008
St John’s Shopping Centre, Perth has concluded a deal with retailer BSkyB for a new retail kiosk in the centre. The kiosk, which will trade as Sky, will offer visitors to St John’s Shopping Centre...
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Thursday, June 05, 2008
St John’s Shopping Centre is issuing a call to action to all budding young photographers to take part in their latest competition, run in conjunction with Perth Museum and Art Gallery, Pop into Perth:...
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Friday, May 30, 2008
St John’s Shopping Centre, Perth has announced a new retail unit for the clothing and gift retailer “True Scots” will open in South Street Mall just in time for the start of the high tourist season in...
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Wednesday, May 28, 2008
St John’s Shopping Centre, Perth has launched a free weekly job alert service to promote retail career opportunities to local job seekers. With forty retailers under one roof, and over 200 people ...
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Tuesday, May 20, 2008
View clips from Sandi's busking tour of Scotland on YouTube.
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Monday, May 19, 2008
St John’s Shopping Centre, Perth has announced that Scottish singer-songwriter, Sandi Thom, will celebrate the release of her new album, ‘The Pink & The Lily’, with a free gig and album signing at Per...
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Thursday, May 15, 2008
St John’s Shopping Centre, Perth has announced a series of free “fringe” Perthshire Festival of the Arts concerts to celebrate the launch of its late night shopping which will start on Thursday 22nd M...
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Thursday, May 08, 2008
St John’s Shopping Centre, Perth has announced that work has now begun in earnest on a new Coffee Republic Deli outlet at the King Edward Street entrance to the shopping mall. The Coffee Republic ...
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Saturday, May 03, 2008
St John’s Shopping Centre has raised a whopping £2300 for Tayside Mountain Rescue in its recent fundraising campaign which featured a week long series of events in and around the centre. The campa...
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Monday, April 28, 2008
Only thirty lucky local Grand Theft Auto fans will be able to get their hands on a copy of the latest release, GTA IV, of the renowned computer game Grand Theft Auto when it is made available on gener...
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Friday, April 25, 2008
A group of Perthshire kids may have thought they could enjoy a day off school at the local shopping centre yesterday as part of Bring Your Child to Work Day but they weren’t counting on meeting “the b...
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Thursday, April 24, 2008
On Thursday 24th April, five Perthshire school children will be taking home a work experience day to remember. St John’s Shopping Centre in Perth is playing host to five local school children in part ...
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Friday, April 11, 2008
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Friday, April 11, 2008
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Wednesday, April 09, 2008
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Tuesday, April 08, 2008
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Tuesday, April 08, 2008
Rebel the Tayside Police Puppy makes a welcome visit to St John's Shopping Centre's The Perfume Shop.
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Tuesday, April 08, 2008
A Suzuki GSX650F motorbike signed by Top Gear’s Richard Hammond is one of the top prizes up for grabs in St John’s Shopping Centre’s Full Throttle raffle which is being held this week to raise funds f...
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Monday, April 07, 2008
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Monday, April 07, 2008
Pup helps raise cash for tayside mountain rescue..... full story available in the Press & Journal at:
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Monday, April 07, 2008
Rebel the Tayside Police Puppy takes a break from his fundraising activities at St John's Shopping Centre with the Thomson Holiday girls...... now is that deal to Mauritius for two weeks still availab...
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Sunday, April 06, 2008
Rebel the Tayside Police puppy dog came to St John's Shopping Centre on Saturday 5th April to help out with a good cause: raising money for Tayside Mountain Rescue. The young internet star had trouble...
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Thursday, April 03, 2008
St John’s Shopping Centre has set its sights high for a 9 day long charitable fundraising campaign to raise money for local rescue service Tayside Mountain Rescue. Targeting a whopping £5,000 peak, it...
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Monday, March 31, 2008
An ‘Aladdin’s cave’ for food connoisseurs and those interested in healthy eating, cooking and nostalgic confectionery has opened in Perth. The UK’s leading speciality food retailer, Julian Graves, has...
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Wednesday, March 05, 2008
Perth based agency, Volpa, has been appointed by St John’s Shopping Centre to manage their PR and Marketing requirements for 2008 following a competitive three way pitch. Volpa, which was founded by s...
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