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AXE TO FALL SOON ON 'GET CARTER' CAR PARK.

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A TOWN centre landmark made famous in a film will soon be coming down.

Gateshead's 40-year-old multi-storey car park, perched over Trinity Square precinct, is set to be demolished.

Shops at the foot of the concrete structure, which dominates the skyline of the town, have already been bulldozed. The car park, known as the Get Carter car park after featuring in the 1971 film Get Carter, will make way for a ...

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