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January 2006 News Archive

All of the News Articles published this month are listed below. Click on a headline to view the full article.

Markets & The Heathy Eating Agenda

A central focus of our one day seminar was the contribution of markets to the healthy eating agenda. NABMA was fortunate to attract a significant panel of experts pictured above that included Chairman, Krys Zasada, Head of Markets, Manchester City Read More

Channel Four TV – Wife Swap

Channel Four TV have contacted Nabma seeking help. In summary the Channel is looking for likely characters to take part in the next series of Wife Swap. A nation wide search is being conducted for the right family and Channel Four are relying on Read More

Dave Feeny to leave NMTF

Nabma has received confirmation that Dave Feeny, General Secretary of NMTF is to leave his position at the end of April 2006 as part of the development of the new NMTF business plan. In the short period since the announcement many tributes have Read More

Nabma Seminar Success – Markets and M ...

Yesterday’s seminar was a great success. Grateful thanks are extended to all our speakers and Oswestry for their excellent organisation of the event. Congratulations must go to all the entrants in the Market of the Year and particularly Bury, the Read More

Bury – Market of the Year 2006

Delegates of the Nabma Markets and Modern Living Seminar witnessed the announcement of Bury markets as Market of the Year for 2006. The judging panel led by sponsor Jeremy Bradin, KPR Midlink, praised the high quality and number of applications a Read More

Breaking News – Nabma Training Progra ...

Initial Nabma training events for 2006 are announced. Responding to demand Nabma is promoting 3 one day events on the subject of “Market Law, Street Trading and Resolution of Trader Disputes”. Each event is being presented by Graham Wilson, the Read More

French Market – Spalding

Spalding received Councillor Angela Newton the Nabma President at its annual Christmas Shopping day at the 4th December 2005. The event combined with the twice yearly visit of the Continental Market organised by Groupe Geraud. Councillor Newton Read More

Future Disposal of New Covent Garden ...

Nabma has been provided with a press release from Defra in the form of an executive summary of a report which examines options for the disposal of New Covent Garden Market. Details of the executive summary can be found on [URL]http://www.defra.go Read More

TACKLING COUNTERFEITING

In the weeks leading up to Christmas, the website was full of stories about speciality markets. I was delighted to be able to visit some of these markets and see the quality of what was being offered. This sense of quality has been enhanced read Read More