Media Release: Meet Sportacus At The Dolphin Shopping Centre

POOLE, DORSET, Thursday 6 August, 2009; The official UK Sportacus, the super-fit superhero, will be making his first ever appearance at the Dolphin Shopping Centre on Wednesday 19 August. Leaving LazyTown for the day, the ultra popular children’s TV star will be spreading goodwill and respect for others throughout the day as part of the centre’s summer of children’s character visits.

The Olympic-class athlete, gymnast, acrobat and marathon runner will be keeping active throughout Wednesday 19 August with appearances throughout the Dolphin Shopping Centre at 11am, 12pm, 2pm, 3pm and 4pm. Sportacus is the latest popular children’s TV star to visit the Dolphin Shopping Centre this summer, providing free family fun throughout August. Dora the Explorer and her cousin Diego will be finishing off the summer holiday fun with the final children’s character appearance planned for Wednesday 26 August. Stephanie Connelly, Dolphin Shopping Centre Manager, commented: “It’s great to be able to welcome such a famous superhero to the Dolphin Shopping Centre. I hope Sportacus thoroughly enjoys his first visit which couldn’t come at a better time to help us all make sure we are making healthy choices and keeping fit this summer holiday.” -Ends- Notes to Editors In 2003, The Dolphin Shopping Centre was acquired by Grosvenor – the leading international property development, investment and management group – for its Grosvenor Shopping Centre Fund. The centre contains 115 stores and covers an area of over 47,000 square metres. The Grosvenor Shopping Centre Fund was established in 1998. It is a partnership created to invest in high quality, dominant shopping centres around the UK. The Fund is managed by Grosvenor from its office in London, combining the expertise of the company’s fund and asset managers. The Fund currently owns Dolphin Shopping Centre, Poole; Coopers Square, Burton upon Trent; Eastgate Shopping Centre, Inverness; and Freshney Place Shopping Centre, Grimsby. For further information please contact the Dolphin Shopping Centre Press Office: Emma Spearing, Hazel PR Tel: 01202 862411 Mobile: 07736 341828 Email: emma.spearing@hazelpr.com

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