A red carpet has been laid along a shopping street for a fashion show to encourage more people to visit a town centre.

A shopping centre is calling on locals to "own the runway" at its "hugely popular" fashion event ... "After the phenomenal success of last year’s show, we can’t wait to welcome this year ...

A weekend of fashion shows at Metrocentre in Gateshead has been hailed as a 'success' after packed-out catwalk events at the shopping centre.