Be the centre of attention at Victoria Centre this summer

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Become a cover star, win BIG and treat yourself!

This summer at Victoria Centre, get ready for six fun-filled weeks of on-site events, a unique opportunity to see yourself on the cover of a magazine and the chance to bag £2,500 with the Summer Spend promotion!

Situated in South Square from 25th July – 2nd September there will be a larger-than-life size magazine prop cover where you can channel your inner celebrity and snap selfies solo or with friends and family as a unique keepsake of your day out. On 25th and 27th July there will also be a roaming photographer in the centre, papping professional shots for free! There is also a Victoria Centre magazine available – created in collaboration with Nottingham University’s Platform team - with 1,000 complimentary copies being given out every day.

The fun doesn’t stop there – all summer long there will also be pop-up experiences and hands on activities in the South Square to get involved in: Summer events, freebies and fun! - Victoria Centre. From crepe flower making with Sostrene Greene and T-shirt printing with Notts College to tasty food sampling with Tortilla and Taco Bell. The variety of experiences on offer means there really is something for everyone – with Liz Earle, Elemis and Laura Mercier also putting on a selection of mini-makeover and massage sessions and The Perfume shop running a fragrance workshops.

The exciting line-up is going to keep visitors coming back again and again – especially as everyone who visits the centre has the chance to win £2,500 in gift cards simply for picking up their summer essentials from brands including Boots, John Lewis and Argento! For more details and how to enter visit: https://victoria-centre.com/summer-at-victoria-centre/

Nigel Wheatley, Centre Director at Victoria Centre commented: “There really is something for everyone at Victoria Centre this summer and we’re looking forward to welcoming people to spend time with us. Whether you’re doing your summer holiday shopping, grabbing a coffee with friends or entertaining the family we pride ourselves on being somewhere the whole community feels welcome.”

There’s also a few more days left to nominate your local hero via Victoria Centre's Instagram. Explain why your nominee deserves to be a Hero of Nottingham for the chance to win them a £250 voucher for any retailer of their choice as well as a professional photoshoot! Nominees must be received by 20th July.

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