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Allders was an independent department store operating in the United Kingdom. The original store was established in 1862 in Croydon by Joshua Allder. In the second half of the 20th century, this parent store was developed into a chain of department stores across England and Wales. By the turn of the millennium, the flagship store in Croydon was ...
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Feb 17, 2023 · While Croydon mayor Jason Perry blamed the condition of the building, which has been empty since 2019, and suggested it could not open up again until this summer. However, a representative of the Croydon Partnership, which combines Westfield and Hammerson, stressed the experience is still due to come to Allders, though no date was given. The ...
Jun 20, 2012 · Allders has led a troubled life during the 21st Century but during its heyday the department store was one of the biggest of its kind in the UK. Founded in 1862 by Joshua Allder in Croydon the ...
Jan 30, 2024 · Rich Simmons’ pop art style is familiar around Croydon. It is part of a Let’s Do London Better campaign, and the hoardings follows a bit of a clean-up of the long-neglected Allders fascia. The hoardings are expected to remain in place “while essential works take place”. Laura Nevill, the founder of Let’s Do London Better, has ...
Jul 4, 2022 · Fabian Riggall, the creator of immersive film events, plans to launch LOST, a new cultural district, at the historic Allders building in Croydon. The project aims to regenerate failing high streets and shops with art, entertainment and reinvented retail experiences.
Jun 17, 2022 · It proposes running from September 1, 2022 for a year. In July 2019, workers at Croydon Village Outlet turned up to find the locks changed as the council took ownership of the building. The outlet moved into the iconic building when Allders shut down in 2013. The Allders original store was established in 1862 in Croydon.
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Nov 15, 2022 · The empty inside of the old Croydon Village Outlet in the former Allders building (Image: Tara O'Connor) He said: “I think there has been a delay [from] the partners so we are looking at early next year now.” In 2019, the building was taken over by Croydon Council. One morning, workers at what was the Croydon Village Outlet turned up to ...
