Shambles Market, one of the few UK markets open seven days a week, has officially reopened following a £1.6 million refurbishment project. York’s daily market has undergone an extensive redevelopment to deliver improved facilities for traders and a better shopping experience for visitors. New to the market are seven new trading kiosks, four of which…

Fantastic food and family fun will be on the menu at Shambles Market over the Easter bank holiday weekend. To celebrate its reopening following a £1.6 million refurbishment project, Shambles Market will host a free four-day celebration event for all the family from Friday 3 April to Monday 6 April, 9am to 5pm. Visitors to…

Shambles Market, one of the few UK markets open seven days a week, will officially reopen at the end of March following the completion of a £1.6 million refurbishment project. York’s daily market has undergone an extensive redevelopment to deliver improved facilities for traders and a better shopping experience for visitors. New to the market…

To help maximise Shambles Markets commercial potential, its trading regulations have been refreshed by City of York Council in consultation with traders. These proposals are being presented at a Cabinet Member Decision Session on Tuesday 10 March for consideration. To ensure the newly refurbished Shambles Market will look and feel welcoming, that it is easy…

Following the launch of a campaign across York to tackle the trade in illegal tobacco, City of York Council successfully prosecuted its first such case on Thursday 12th February. Nicholas Pericleous (aged 68) of Seventh Avenue, York pleaded guilty to selling illegal tobacco and possession with intent to supply. He was charged £500 court costs…

City of York Council is reminding local food businesses that they need to act in line with new rules that came into play this month which affect the way they provide allergen information. From 13 December 2014 all food businesses have to verbally explain or signpost allergenic information for the food they sell or provide.…

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.…