Doubt over the future of Keighley’s street markets
Bradford Council has been accused of “not being interested in Keighley” after it was revealed funding could be axed for the town’s popular street markets.
Tag: High Street
Mary Queen of shops failed to save our stalls
TV SHOPPING queen Mary Portas has run into a bit of “Barney Rubble” in her new attempt to revive a famous shopping street in London’s East End.
Community market launch creates a ‘brilliant’ new meaning for Sunday shopping
Marlborough’s first ever community market hit the High Street last Sunday
Wycombe market trader: ‘Roadwork is denting business’
A FURIOUS market trader has blasted transport chiefs after claiming long-running roadwork is denting morale and town centre business.
British high street needs serious policy not gesture politics
Mary Portas’ term as Government adviser may be over but unlike previous celebrity advisers, her contribution won’t be forgotten in a hurry
Mary Portas disappointed by coalition plans to help high streets
Retail guru welcomes £10m innovation fund but says she wants the government to take more radical action.
Council approves £750k development for Newport indoor market
Plans to give a £750,000 facelift to Newport’s Victorian indoor market have been given the go-ahead by the council.
Secretary of State backs Market Rasen’s high street campaign
The Secretary of State has thrown his support behind Market Rasen’s campaign to save its high street.
Local market campaign won’t help high street long-term, say retail groups
A Government-backed scheme to encourage new traders to set up market stalls in their local town has been criticised by business groups.
Award Winning Hitchin Market ‘needs to move’ say traders
HITCHIN Market has scooped a national award for the second time in three years but one stallholder says his trade is flagging and called for it to be moved to the High Street.
12 “Portas Pilot” Towns to win “golden ticket” and share £1million
Struggling towns and cities across England are being handed the chance to breathe new life into their ailing high streets, Grant Shapps has announced today.
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