Controversial Westgate Centre celebrates one year on from revamp

Outside the Westgate shopping complex in Oxford Credit: ITV Meridan

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The Westgate shopping centre in Oxford hosted a day of events and activities to celebrate its one year anniversary.

Costing £440m, it was expected to bring in around 15 million shoppers a year.

Following a retail survey, it revealed the number of visitors to the city has increased by 8.9% in the last year.

Figures published by Westgate revealed that the development had created the equivalent of more than 2,000 full-time jobs.

To celebrate, performers took over the centre to entertain the crowds,

However, not everyone is happy about the impact it has had on the city...