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  • Market Traders Help France’s Poor Amid Soaring Food Prices
    Market Traders Help France’s Poor Amid Soaring Food Prices

    A French charity has come up with an innovative way of cutting down on waste – and making sure the country’s poor get enough to eat

  • Maximising market opportunities
    Maximising market opportunities

     April 2, 2012 Don Angel, small businessman and CEO of the World Wide Business Group, maximises market opportunities while shopping for pants.  

  • Bid to become a Portas Pilot
    Bid to become a Portas Pilot

    Mr Shapps has offered the cash incentive to those towns that come up with the best High Street blueprints in a move that fulfils the first and last recommendations of Mary Portas’ High Streets Review

  • London Vegetable Orchestra
    London Vegetable Orchestra

    The London Vegetable Orchestra performs on instruments crafted using fresh vegetables!

  • Collaborative Consumption
    Collaborative Consumption

     The movie animates an RSA talk given by social innovator Rachel Botsman, co-author with Roo Rogers of the popular book, What’s Mine is Yours: The Rise of Collaborative Consumption.  

  • is the street market in decline
    is the street market in decline

     This short movie is a quick look at the street markets and how the market stall holders feel about the the decline of the traditional British street market which has been the home for green grocers, butchers and fishmongers for hundreds of years.  

  • amazing railway market at meaklong in thailand
    amazing railway market at meaklong in thailand

     Here Comes the Train! Unbelievable!  

  • xochimilco market mexico city
    xochimilco market mexico city

     Ruth Alegria takes us on a stroll through one of Mexico City’s most colorful markets.  

  • flying morning glory
    flying morning glory

     A hot cooking video at a street market in Thailand  

Latest News

Alford and Spilsby market fears raised

Alford and Spilsby market fears raised

CONTROVERSIAL plans to move a market to another day have sparked fears for the future of those of Alford and Spilsby.

Bradford trader vows to fight refusal for market permission

Bradford trader vows to fight refusal for market permission

The owner of a Bradford market trading illegally for the past nine months has vowed to appeal a decision by Council planners which could see the business closed down.

Council wants to use the farmers’ market stalls

Council wants to use the farmers’ market stalls

STALLS once belonging to Uttoxeter’s farmers’ market have come under the spotlight as councillors argue they should be able to use them.

Anger at Jubilee market closure

Anger at Jubilee market closure

Traders are angry at a decision by council bosses to close South Elmsall market during the Diamond Jubilee bank holiday.

Fears Mablethorpe market day move could kill off rival Alford market

Fears Mablethorpe market day move could kill off rival Alford market

CONTROVERSY remains over Mablethorpe market’s move to a Tuesday with new fears the change could kill off a rival market.

It’s ludicrous to wear stab vests, market inspectors say

It’s ludicrous to wear stab vests, market inspectors say

Market inspectors are being issued with stab-proof vests when they take on extra duties such as dealing with shoplifters and anti-social behaviour.

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Queensgate Market welcomes new businesses

Queensgate Market welcomes new businesses

Three new businesses have opened at Queensgate Market since the end of April with a fourth to open later this month.

Startup Deals

Startup Deals

New Traders, check out some cool deals here

Soap and glory as successful market traders open first shop

Soap and glory as successful market traders open first shop

THE owners of a new business are looking to clean up after opening their first shop.

Under their own steam

Under their own steam

An innovative technique has helped this muffin-making couple establish a new shop.

Starting Up, How to start a market stall

Starting Up, How to start a market stall

Market stalls offer a range of benefits to owners, including an outdoor working environment and the ability to be your own boss.

From little things, big things grow

From little things, big things grow

We all know, or should, how conducive markets are to incubating small (and big) business ideas.

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| October 27, 2011

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National Markets Fortnight Free Stalls for entrepreneurs in Devizes

National Markets Fortnight Free Stalls for entrepreneurs in Devizes

| May 17, 2012

Wiltshire Council is inviting people to sell their wares at a special free market day in June.

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Love Your Local Market – Boscombe

Love Your Local Market – Boscombe

| May 17, 2012

In order to draw more footfall and to provide local traders with more opportunity Boscombe market have decided to operate a special promotion during ‘Market fortnight.

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Revamped market hall re-opens

Revamped market hall re-opens

| May 15, 2012

OSWESTRY’S Powis Market Hall was officially re-opened last Wednesday by the eighth Earl of Powis following an upgrade to the facilities.

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Plans to revamp St Albans market

Plans to revamp St Albans market

| May 15, 2012

The street market in St Albans city centre could receive a new look this summer if plans are given the go-ahead.

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Greenford Market expands despite criticism from shops

Greenford Market expands despite criticism from shops

| May 15, 2012

A NEW range of stalls has been introduced on a fledgling market to appease pedestrians and shopkeepers campaigning against it.

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Leader refutes Darlington market neglect claim

Leader refutes Darlington market neglect claim

| May 15, 2012

THE leader of Darlington Borough Council has rejected claims that his authority has neglected the town’s covered market and said improvements are being made.

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Market stallholders ‘left in dark’

Market stallholders ‘left in dark’

| May 15, 2012

Frustrated market traders are demanding answers over their future if plans for a 19-storey block of flats win approval.

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Local control of Mablethorpe market ‘would avoid need for day change’

Local control of Mablethorpe market ‘would avoid need for day change’

| May 14, 2012

DISCUSSIONS are being held which could see Mablethorpe market brought back into local management, avoiding the need to change the day it runs.

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Winsford Market reaches out through the internet

Winsford Market reaches out through the internet

| May 13, 2012

WINSFORD Covered Market has launched a new website, providing traders with their own online space to advertise available stock and detail special offers.

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