Northampton’s Christmas lights will be switched on, on Thursday 19 November, with fun from 5.30pm in the Market Square. Heart FM will start the countdown and EastEnders star John Partridge, along with his pantomime pals from the Royal and Derngate and the Deco, will flick the seasonal switch to light up the streets of Northampton…
Autumn Fair 2015, organised by i2i Events Group, saw the launch of the Buyers Power List 2016 awards at an exclusive reception held on Tuesday September 8 at the Seasons Club VIP lounge. The awards, launched for the first time at Autumn Fair last year, are designed to celebrate, reward and recognise the contributions of…
Oldham Council’s Licensing Panel has approved a report that would see Shaw Market remain on Market Street permanently. The decision was made following the end of a consultation period with residents, traders, business owners and other interested parties. Back in August the local authority approved the market’s temporary new home in a bold bid to…
Shoppers stopped and stared as umbrella- waving protesters unveiled banners in Queens Market, Upton Park, East London. Chanting ‘Make the roof – waterproof’ they demanded immediate repairs to the Queens Market roof. Some two hundred traders work in the vibrant hundred year old market. But there are complaints of damaging leaks in rainy weather. In…
As is the case with many urban areas in Britain, developers have invested in large, out of town retail areas, often with free parking or bus services, which can affect the traditional heart of the town. This is true of Basingstoke, a large town situated in South East Hampshire. Having housed some of the London…
NABMA’s best ever Conference? Well the comments of delegates and the analysis of the Conference survey forms certainly point to that conclusion. A record number of delegates enjoyed a varied programme of presentations, excellent networking opportunities and a varied Market Place Exhibition. The Conference started with NABMA’s AGM which saw the Constitution changed to allow…
Market Place is a bespoke, highly successful and innovative company providing a range of services to the markets industry. Founder of the company, Allan Hartwell, introduced the first European Market to this country back in July 1992 and now Market Place (Europe) operates around 70 continental and special event markets each year throughout the UK. …
London, UK – October 20, 2015 – Bakers Basco, providers and controllers of an industry standard bread basket and dolly solution, has implemented a GPS tracking device into its equipment, as part of the company’s latest effort to combat the unauthorised use of its equipment. Bakers Basco has partnered with GPS tracking service provider…
Brixton Village and Market Row has been nominated for the prestigious Time Out Love London awards, following an intense four-week nomination stage. The awards are designed to help Londoners showcase the best bits of their area and last year saw 250,000 people vote, showing passion for their postcodes. Businesses were given the opportunity to submit…
St Helens based independent toy specialist seal expansion deal ToyWorld North West, St Helens leading independent toy specialist based in St Mary’s Market are delighted to announce that terms have been agreed with St Helens Council allowing the company to expand into larger premises and extend their diverse product offering. A new lease has been…