| Abergavenny Markets, Monmouthshire |
The town is lovely too, with lots of individual shops and beautiful gardens close by, well worth a visit! Market DaysMondays and Tuesdays and some Fridays in the Cattle Market Tuesday – Market and Fair held in the Market Hall, Town Hall, Brewery Yard Car Park. Wednesday – Flea Market – in Market Hall Thursday (every 4th Thursday in the month) – Farmers Market in Market Hall. Friday – Retail Market in Market Hall and Town Hall car park. Saturday – Retail Market in Market Hall and Town Hall car park Every 2nd Saturday in month – Craft Fair in Market Hall Every 3rd Sunday in month - Antique Fair in Market Hall
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They love their markets in Abergavenny, there's several markets (including retail, craft and antique markets) on most days of the week selling a huge range of goods.
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| Amazing Mary, 80, takes a little time off |
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We think Mary Tissington's amazing. She's just celebrated her 80th birthday and still works on her the family market stall, often getting up at 3.30am and working through to teatime. Quite rightly, she decided that after 60 years on the stall she ought to be taking things a bit easy now so she decided to... take Fridays off! - just for a few weeks mind until the weather improves at least.| Bringing markets into disrepute |
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More counterfeit goods worth a massive £1m have been seized, this time at Wembley Market. Stalls were targeted by Tokyngton Safer Neighbourhoods Team in a joint operation with Brent and Harrow trading standards. Disreputable traders were having a disastrous impact on honest market stallholders at the market.| Market stall to close after 75 years |
It's the end of an era for Northampton market stall J Sweet's fashion - the family-run fashion stall is due to close in March after 75 years trading. Jesse Sweet founded the women’s fashion stall in 1937 when he was 23 and at one time the business stretched to 10 stalls plus a shop in nearby Bradshaw Street. Jesse's brothers and sisters helped on the stalls back in the day |
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