- Ashton Arcades
infobox shopping mall
shopping_mall_name = Ashton Arcades
image_width = 90px
caption = Ashton Arcades Logo
location =Ashton-under-Lyne ,Greater Manchester ,England
opening_date = October 1995
developer =
owner = Apollo Ashton Unit Trust
number_of_stores = Around 40 stores
number_of_anchors =
floor_area = 140,000 ft² (13,006 m²)
floors = 2
website = [http://www.arcadesshopping.co.uk/ www.arcadesshopping.com]
parking = 500 spacesThe Ashton Arcades, also known locally as just Arcades, is a medium sized shopping centre located inAshton-under-Lyne ,Greater Manchester ,England .It currently has over 40 stores over two floors and a multi-story car park for customers. There are approved plans for the expansion of the centre which will also re-develop the adjacent bus station and add a tram station for the expansion of
Manchester Metrolink . The expansion of the centre will cost £40m [cite web |title=Ashton's mall on the up |work=Manchester Evening News |url=http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/business/s/215/215554_ashtons_mall_on_the_up.html |author=David Thame |date=13 June 2006 Retrieved on 3 September 2008.] and add 16,722 m² (180,000 ft²) of retail space which will more than double the current centre and is expected to open in Autumn 2009. The expansion comes at a time when Ashton has seen hugeregeneration with a new leisure park at Ashton Moss and the UK’s first in-townIKEA store.ee also
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External links
* [http://www.arcadesshopping.co.uk/ Arcades Shopping] Arcades homepage
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