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Bravery Award at Eccles Shopping CentreBravery Award at Eccles Shopping Centre
An Eccles Shopping Centre security guard has been given an award for bravery following an incident at The Eccles Shopping Centre. Julius Osa-Oni who is contracted to work at the Eccles Shopping Centre by Resource – a support services company, has been praised for his quick thinking approach.”
“I would like to congratulate Julius for his quick thinking which potentially saved the life of the man involved,” said centre manager Kyla Ankers. “Good customer care is paramount and in the few...
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