50th anniversary of Centra Store Cloughey
Tabled 1 December 2025 by Jim Shannon
That this House celebrates 50 years of the Centra Store in Cloughey, which is run by Conor and Dean Watson, who have a long history of community retailing; notes that the brothers own two Centra stores down the Ards Peninsula in the constituency and have been supporting the business from their teenage years; highlights that today the store support over 70 local jobs and remains at the heart of the community, backing local schools and sports clubs, including Cloughey Football Club; further notes they also proudly support Action Cancer and have raised £4 million since 2001; and sincerely thanks them for their service to the local community and their invaluable support of local projects.