London-based startup Feast It launch ‘Airbnb’ for event and street food catering. On January 17th 2017 the London-based startup Feast It will launch a website that will streamline the complicated (and rather boring) process of booking the perfect event caterer. Working in partnership with over 100 of London’s leading street food vendors and restaurants including…
A year has passed since I was last at Freeman Street Indoor Market in Grimsby and Sean McGarel and the team have continued the good work they have done since the site was renovated. The surrounding area is currently under development and hundreds of flats that surround the market have recently been evacuated and boarded…
I have made big predictions for the rise of community markets in 2016 and with the support of the Mayor’s High Street Fund, it is great to hear about many new community inspired markets being launched. Roman Road Yard Market is one of them. I speak to Tabitha Stapely, from the Roman Road Trust who…
The Mayor of Rotherham went on a shopping trip to see for herself the town’s bigger and better popular Tuesday street market. On Tuesday, July 7, the Mayor of Rotherham, Coun. Maggi Clark officially launched the extended market on Effingham Street, which has increased from 62 stalls to 95 and will extend into Effingham Square…
It’s not every day you can walk into a room packed with innovations and opportunities you didn’t even know existed. Street Food Live is an exciting new exhibition and conference, entirely dedicated to maximising the return on your street food business. Street Food Live will be running alongside Food Entrepreneur and Takeaway Innovation Expo on…
If you work with food there is nothing, NOTHING, more important than keeping your customers safe. Hand hygiene plays a big role in food safety, so let’s take a look at it. The worst time for bacteria growth: The summer has always been the busiest time for street food sellers, mobile caterers and market traders,…
Thinking of starting up in street food? Excellent. The UK needs more dedicated foodies following in the footsteps of the 3000 traders already making our streets taste good. And the great news is that you can do it without spending a fortune, as long as you’re really committed and have an interesting product. The best…
A new location is being proposed as part of an Oldham Council pilot scheme looking to at help Shaw Market thrive. Following the end of a consultation period with residents, traders, business owners and other interested parties, it has been decided to move the popular market to the district’s main shopping street – Market Street.…
York’s eagerly awaited St Nicholas Fair launched today (Thursday 27 November) with the award for The Best Dressed Stand going to Paula Snowdon from Millies Designs. Paula, who can usually be found in Shambles Market on Saturdays and Sundays, is launching a new range of high quality decorations and shabby chic gifts at the Fair.…