Many White Rose stores faced closure following the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Huge high street names like Topshop and Debenhams sadly called in administrators in recent years, while the fan favourite Disney store shut its doors for good. But for every closure there has been a new opening to celebrate.
Last October, the White Rose celebrated the opening of the Scribbling Mill, an all new Wetherspoons pub and in May presented the grand opening of an all new 97,000 square foot M&S megastore.
So without further ado, here are 10 shops and restaurants that recently opened their doors at the White Rose Shopping Centre and the stores they are replacing...
1. 10 new White Rose openings and the stores they replace
Here are 10 shops and restaurants that recently opened their doors at the White Rose Shopping Centre and the stores they are replacing... Photo: Simon Hulme
2. M&S replacing Debehams
Opening in May, the hotly anticipated M&S megastore moved into the large premises vacated by Debenhams. Photo: NW/Stock
3. Wetherspoons replacing Chiquito
The Scribbling Mill Wetherspoons celebrated its official opening last October after the pub chain spent £950,000 redeveloping the former Chiquito restaurant. Photo: NW
4. The Works replacing Oasis
The Works officially opened its doors last summer, taking over the premises vacated by Oasis. Photo: NW/Google
5. Leeds United store placing Disney
Opening last August, the Leeds United store relocated to the premises formerly occupied by Disney. Photo: NW/Stock
6. Rituals replacing Warehouse
Luxury brand Rituals took over the site previously occupied by Warehouse prior to its national closure of all stores. Photo: NW/Google