Tudor Markets – Christmas by the River For the third consecutive year, Tudor markets hosted the annual London Bridge City Christmas Market which runs along the south bank of the Thames between Tower and London Bridges. Concentrating along The Scoop and encompassing More London, Hays Galleria and beyond, the German style log cabins, twinkling with…

Get your skates on in Romford’s Market Place A new covered ice rink has been opened in Romford’s Market Place by the Mayor of Havering, and the opening celebrations also saw the return to Romford of the Raiders ice hockey team.   The rink gives Havering residents an early foretaste of the fun that can…

Durham Ready for its Biggest Retail Weekend of the Year Durham City’s Traditional Christmas Festival will be ready to open its doors on Friday 2nd December at 10am, the first of three days when Durham can expect to welcome record numbers of shoppers and visitors into the city centre. Highlights of the festival include the…

Look whats coming to Venn Street Market CHRISTMAS MARKETS in DECEMBER 2016 Saturdays 3rd, 10th & 17th December (Closed 24th & 31st December 2016 – reopen 7th January 2017) Venn Street Market is open on the first three Saturdays in December running up to Christmas with fine foods and fresh produce from a variety of…

Bank of England encourages retailers to check banknotes over the festive period Retailers and businesses will be much busier than normal over the Christmas period and often employ temporary staff, so there is an increased risk of counterfeit banknotes being passed. To help protect your business, the Bank of England is encouraging all retailers to…

The Sunderland Frost Village She’s Gott It are proud to be working closely with Sunderland BID to present an exciting opportunity to local market traders in Sunderland this Christmas.  Sunderland’s Frost Village returns on Keel Square for a second year along with the Ice Rink and Aprés Skate bar serving snacks and drinks from Monday…

Expecting over 100,000 visitors to 2016 ChristmasMarket St Albans European-style Christmas Market is looking forward to its fourth year in 2016 and is expecting visitor figures to exceed the 103,000 who visited last year. The market opens on Thursday 24 November, runs until Sunday 18 December, and is set to be even bigger and better…

Christmas gets earlier every year according to popular legend – and it’s true in Worcester, with bookings open now for stalls, entertainment and coaches at the ever popular Victorian Christmas Fayre. 2016 will be the 24th anniversary of this huge event and new data from Worcester-based company, The Research Solution has shown just what a major…

Stoke-on-Trent City Council is to hold a Christmas Market in the city Centre this year with festive wooden chalets running along Upper Market Square and Parliament Row outside big name stores such as M&S, BHS and Boots from 30 November to 24 December. An organiser stepped in last year at short notice to provide a…

Between 30 November and 03 January, the riverside stretching from More London (By HMS Belfast) Hay’s Galleria, London Bridge City Pier to London Bridge City, came alive with over 100 log cabins, twinkling with Christmas lights. The area, from The Scoop to Jetty Pier is surrounded by offices with an estimated 180,000 employees. Being an…