MetroCentre (shopping centre) Annan and Kilmarnock. Metrocentre has its own junction on the A1 road and northbound this road was widened to three lanes after the centre was built to cope with increased traffic levels. Even so, the centre is responsible for many journeys on the A1, a road through Gateshead which suffers from significant congestion at peak times. However a major widening of this stretch of the A1 was completed in June 2016 MetroCentre (shopping centre) intu Metrocentre, formerly MetroCentre and known on road signs as Metro Centre, is a shopping centre in Dunston Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. Located in Dunston,
Brent Cross Shopping Centre the 1994 film "London" by Patrick Keiller. It shows the former large fountain and stained glass on the roof, which were removed in 1996. The car park of the shopping centre was used as a filming location for the 1997 James Bond film "Tomorrow Never Dies". The shopping centre is featured in Ken MacLeod's science-fiction novel "The Star Fraction". The action takes place in a balkanized UK, in the middle of the 21st century, and the ruins of the shopping center are used as a local market for the anarchist enclave of Norlonto ('North London Town'). Brent Cross Shopping Centre