In 2021, Idlewells Shopping Centre celebrated its 50th anniversary.
2025 marks the shopping centre’s 54th year.
Here is a look back at photos from the centre since 1971.
13. Shopping centre snap
Sutton town centre: Idlewells Shopping Centre.2007. Photo: Shirley Watson
15. 2009 shop opening
Pictured on the opening day of B&M Bargains in the Idlewells centre, Sutton, on are from left, it's floor manager Marc Orli, visiting managers from other stores Angie Smith, Liz Johnston, Kerry Beard and Corinna Barnsley with assistant manager Tom Briggs. Photo: Anne Shelley
16. 2009
Tracey Rowles of ADC hands out energy efficient light bulbs at The Idlewells Centre in Sutton back in 2009. Photo: Angela Ward
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