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A reader s opinion that Watford has become soulless with no character has sparked a lot of attention recently. Reader G Crowe recently wrote to the Watford Observer fearing that the borough was becoming another part of the “London spillover” due to building work and also claimed the town now has “no culture, no outstanding art work or features and any trace of history has been erased”. His letter has attracted a lot of opinion since it was published online yesterday and people have not held back in leaving comments with their thoughts on our Facebook page. Some thought the removal of John Lewis was a blow for the town, while others miss the old Watford Market in Charter Place, which was redeveloped.
1990 - 1992 – The Harlequin Centre opens in phases Watford s shopping centre was opened between 1990 and 1992 and several old shops in Queens Road were demolished to make way for the new shopping centre in the town.
The shopping centre with the Harlequin branding Some shops were also forced to move, including the Trewin Brothers’ department store - now known as John Lewis - in Queens Road. According to the department store, staff at Trewins moved out of their store in Queens Road using cages and trolleys to carry stock to a new location in Watford.
1992 – 2013 - The Harlequin Centre opens for business
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