The Bridge Shopping Centre is a small shopping centre located in

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. The centre was opened in May 1989 on land which was formerly home to Portsea Island Central Premises Co-Op. The centre was originally owned by

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, who were their main tenant, until the

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purchased the centre in September 2023, with plans to include new tenants and office space.

Shops

Over the years, shops have come and gone in the centre. Throughout the decade from 2010 until 2019, a majority of the shops in the centre were empty, and it was not until 2020 when the centre would gain tenants again.

Outside

* Fratton Together Pantry * Player Reality Virtual Reality (formerly My VR) * Italian Furniture Outlet (Access inside the centre) *

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Charity Store * Subway

Inside

* Zingers Adventure Golf * Asda Optician * Alan the Barber * The Bridge Cafe * The Bed Store Ltd. * Max Spielmann Photo Shop and Timpson * Post Office * Savers * Tilly's Furniture * Wink Brow Bar

Former Shops

* AfricExpress (Access inside the centre) *

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(Formerly Age Concern) * Barnardos * The Bridge Bookshop *

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* The Co-Operative Travel (Formally Travelcare) * Cubano Beach Club *

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* Goulds Jewellers * GetBrewing.uk * Heritage Butchers *

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* Laser Cuts * New Look *

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* Outside Centre Sports * Pam Purred Pets (Doors inside of centre) * Party & Print * Penfolds Confectionary * Rebecca's Pantry * Rita's Hair and Beauty * The Scene *

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* Shoefayre * Select Fashion * Wessex Community Bank

References

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