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Apr 05, 2012 Peter Rabbit Market News Comments Off on Kirkgate Market traders call for rent drop
April 5, 2012 Yorkshire Evening Post By Alison Bellamy
TRADERS at Europe’s largest covered market say a rent reduction is vital to keep stalls turning over.
Stallholders at Kirkgate Market are angry about a delay to discuss the issue by decision-making politicians, which has been put back until May, after council elections.
Now a public meeting is due to be held to discuss the future of the market amid a catalogue of concerns over changes, including a 25 per cent reduction in size of the market overall.
Sara Gonzalez, of the Friends of Kirkgate Market, said: “We are holding a public event to discuss the future of the market. High rents, which are amongst the highest in the UK, have been a crucial problem for years. Traders have been paying high rents for the council which makes a profit of about £2m a year, but little of this is re-invested in the market. And this is why there are some empty stalls; a rent reduction is urgent.
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