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One of the UK’s best known designers, Jeff Banks, will be jetting into Northern Ireland on Saturday 29th November to pay a visit to The OUTLET at Bridgewater Park, Banbridge.

Former Clothes Show presenter Jeff, who has been in the fashion industry for 40 years, wil...[read more]

The OUTLET, Banbridge began it’s festive celebrations in style last Friday with the ...[read more]

Pictured at the Northern Ireland International Horse Show (L-R) is The OUTLET Marketing Manager Christine Watson, Ladies Day winner Irene McGrath and Horse Show President Joe Sloan.  The OUTLET sponsored Ladies Day at the Show, awarding Irene £250 worth of vouchers ...[read more]

The OUTLET is hosting free children’s craft classes at Hallowe’en half term.  There will be plenty of fantastic fun activities including monster mobiles, pumpkin carving, scary masks, ghastly grub and frightening food.  Shoppers are welcome to book places...[read more]

Owing to the success of last year’s event, Banbridge District Council has once again teamed up with the management of The OUTLET to hold its annual fireworks display within the grounds of the designer outlet centre.

Preparing to make this year’s festivities ...[read more]

The OUTLET at Bridgewater Park is hosting Irish Dancing classes for beginners and advanced dancers during September and at half term.  Local dance School Bann Rhythm will occupy a unit on the mall to offer locals the chance to learn traditional Irish dancing.

The O...[read more]

All Ireland Hairdressing Champion Kerri Gardner, from Lurgan, has selected a winner from amongst The OUTLET shoppers to be Northern Ireland’s representative in Paris at the ‘Hair Olympics’.

The winner, Michaela Dickson from Dungannon, has won an all exp...[read more]

The OUTLET at Bridgewater Park, Banbridge has planned a weekend of family fun for the August bank holiday.  Taking place from Saturday 23rd August through to Monday 25th August the Mall will be transformed with a teddy bears’ picnic themed party.

Everyone&rsqu...[read more]

Shoppers at The OUTLET can look forward to some top tips from local expert horticulturist Fiona Ford this weekend.

Fiona will be at The OUTLET from 2nd - 4th August with some of her floral displays and will be freely giving advice to shoppers on floristry and gardening, ...[read more]

Macmillan Cancer Support has enlisted the help of a caped friend to make the leap for their Zipline Challenge being held this year at The OUTLET, Banbridge.  You, however, will be able to fly solo and enjoy the views of the County Down countryside from 130 ft on Saturday ...[read more]

Pictured at The OUTLET (L-R) are Christine Watson, Marketing Manager, Euan Forbes, Centre Manager and Elaine Quinn, Marketing and Events Executive as they hand over a generous donation to Maria McGleenon from Macmillan Cancer Support.  The OUTLET recently announced that M...[read more]

These fashionable shoppers recently competed in The OUTLET Best Dressed competition at Balmoral Show.  Grace Moutray from Lurgan was crowned Overall Best Dressed Winner while Sam Watson from Downpatrick and Susan Owens from Crossgar took home the Best Dress...[read more]

On the 11th The OUTLET are hosting a charity night from 7.00pm - 9.30 pm at Simply Deanes Wine Bar.  Guests will be greeted with a glass of champagne and will have access to local health, fashion and beauty experts throughout the course of the evening in aid of Macmillan ...[read more]

To continue their first birthday celebrations, the designer outlet centre, The OUTLET, in Banbridge have teamed up with Ireland’s first lady of fashion, Lorraine Keane.  Lorraine, who currently presents the popular TV3 programme Xpose, has reported from the world&rs...[read more]

ONE IN THREE SHOPPERS AT THE OUTLET ARE FROM REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

Not only has the Northern Ireland market proved to be a more attractive location for international retail investment in the last two years but it is also rapidly proving to be a much more attractive locatio...[read more]

Three girls from Co. Down and Co. Londonderry were treated to the day every teenage girl dreams of on Saturday 8 March, when they enjoyed a VIP shopping trip and make-over session at The OUTLET designer shopping centre in Banbridge, Co. Down,  arranged by Make-A-Wish Foun...[read more]

The OUTLET at Bridgewater Park Banbridge is planning a month long celebration from 5th April to 5th May to mark its first birthday.  The designer outlet centre has been a phenomenal success since opening with over 65 stores now trading and shoppers visiting from all over ...[read more]

Stunning Belfast student Sara McConkey has been selected as one of eight finalists for the title of Sunday Life Covergirl 2008 in association with The OUTLET.

One of eight girls chosen from over 100 entries from all over Ireland, Sara was given the star treatment,  ...[read more]

The OUTLET at Bridgewater Park, Banbridge, has secured popular lifestyle brand Fat Face for its first and only outlet store in Ireland. 

Fat Face has taken approximately 1,456 sq ft (135 sq m) at the 205,000 sq ft (19,045 sq m) retail outlet scheme, bringing the nu...[read more]

Stunning Bangor teenager Victoria Grzynek has been selected as one of eight finalists for the title of Sunday Life Covergirl 2008 in association with The OUTLET.

One of eight girls chosen from over 100 entries from all over Ireland, A-level student Victoria was given the...[read more]

Stunning Antrim teenager Rachel Ewing has been selected as one of eight finalists for the title of Sunday Life Covergirl 2008 in association with The OUTLET.

A fashion sales assistant, 18-year-old Rachel was persuaded by her dad, Sam to enter our annual search for a new ...[read more]

As international brand IKEA prepares to open its only Irish based store in Belfast on Thursday (13th) it is clear that Northern Ireland is harnessing it’s potential to attract shoppers North through retail ‘firsts’.

The opening of The OUTL...[read more]

Designer fashion destination, The OUTLET at Bridgewater Park, Banbridge has announced an exciting new sponsorship to search for the face of 2008 in conjunction with the Sunday Life.

Prior to the competition launching in the Sunday Life shoppers can come along to The OUTL...[read more]

Vans, the skate lifestyle footwear and apparel brand, is the latest retailer to sign up to the tenant line-up at The OUTLET, Bridgewater Park, Banbridge.  The designer retail outlet has been experiencing phenomenal interest from the retail sector since opening and, having...[read more]

Glamorous Big Brother star Chanelle will be jetting into Northern Ireland this Friday (23rd) to officially begin the Christmas celebrations at The OUTLET, Bridgewater Park Banbridge.

Chanelle will arrive at The OUTLET at 5.00pm to launch the ‘Winter Wonderland&rsqu...[read more]

Designer outlet centre The OUTLET at Bridgewater Park Banbridge is celebrating winning ‘Commercial Development of the Year’ at the prestigious Northern Ireland Property Awards.

The OUTLET was awarded the accolade at a glittering event in Belfast on Friday eve...[read more]

To celebrate The OUTLET’s first Christmas, the designer outlet centre at Bridgewater Park, Banbridge, is opening an outdoor ice rink for even more magical family fun over the Christmas period.

With up to 70% off and over 60 designer and high street brands, The OUTL...[read more]

 The OUTLET at Bridgewater Park is holding an evening of glitz and glamour this weekend with the opening of menswear store Savoy Taylors Guild and a big band casino night on Friday 2 November.

To celebrate the opening of the 60th store at ...[read more]

Halloween Spectacular planned at The OUTLET

The OUTLET at Bridgewater Park and Banbridge District Council are putting on the most spectacular and spooky Halloween celebrations to date at Bridgewater Park, on Friday 2 November.

A host of Halloween festivities, runn...[read more]

Designer retail outlet centre, The OUTLET at Bridgewater Park, has announced the signing of three new brands.  Austin Reed, Murphy & Nye and Savoy Tailors Guild have all been agreed bringing the number of stores at The OUTLET to 60.

Savoy T...[read more]

The OUTLET at Bridgewater Park in Banbridge has secured 12 new tenants since it opened for trading in April and is now 70% let.

The latest names to sign up at the 82 unit, 205,000 sq ft (19,045 sq m) scheme are CK Lingerie and Playtex; jewellery retailer Bijoux; menswear...[read more]

OUTLET store Ravel reopens as Clarks Shoes in time for Bank Holiday

The OUTLET at Bridgewater Park, Banbridge has confirmed that the Ravel store, which closed on Friday 17th August, will reopen as Clarks Shoes on Saturday 25th August, just in time to take part in the Ban...[read more]

Designer retail village The OUTLET at Bridgewater Park, Banbridge is celebrating adding several fabulous new brands to its already impressive line up of accessories stores.

With 15 additional stores since opening in April, the accessories offering has taken off with LK B...[read more]

The OUTLET at Bridgewater Park has announced the opening of Italian brand Almaplena with its first store in Ireland.

Almaplena, an exclusive Italian fashion accessories brand offering everything from costume jewellery to hair accessories, has taken a 807 sq ft unit at Th...[read more]

The OUTLET at Bridgewater Park, Banbridge has secured luxury shoe brand Staccato for their first outlet store to open in Ireland.  Staccato has taken a 1,300 sq ft unit at the scheme, opening on 1st September 2007. 

Staccato is a fresh new men and women’...[read more]

L.K. Bennett, the luxury women’s footwear retailer is the latest brand to add its name to the quality fashion line-up at The OUTLET at Bridgewater Park, Banbridge. The designer retail outlet is experiencing phenomenal interest from the retail sector since opening and wil...[read more]

Designer retail village The OUTLET at Bridgewater Park, Banbridge has announced four new store openings to add to its unrivalled shopping line-up. The new store openings are menswear brands; Park Avenue and Van Heusen, Golfino (men & women’s clothing) and Bench (men ...[read more]

THE OUTLET SECURES TWO ADDITIONAL TOP BRANDS

The OUTLET at Bridgewater Park, Banbridge, Northern Ireland has secured two additional quality fashion names to add to the impressive line up at Bridgewater Park.  Bench and Golfino have both taken units at the designer o...[read more]

Glenavon Academy coaches and players gathered at the Nike Factory Store at The OUTLET, Banbridge, to launch its young ‘Player of the Month’ sponsorship.  Nike Factory Store manager Robin Madeley commented, “We are delighted to be contributing to grass ro...[read more]