March 2008 News Archive
All of the News Articles published this month are listed below. Click on a headline to view the full article.
LOCAL COUNCILS AND MARKETS
In a first joint venture between the National Association of Local Councils and the National Association of British Market Authorities a seminar is to be held in the historic setting of the magnificent Guildhall at Lichfield, courtesy of the City Read MoreNABMA SUBSCRIPTIONS
NABMA subscriptions will be due from the 1st April. The good news is that subscription levels are at the same for the third year running but this year there is the added benefit that all members will receive a £50 token which can be use Read MoreRATING OF MARKETS
Members will recall that throughout 2007 NABMA held detailed discussions with the Valuation Office on the important issue of the rating review of over 200 markets. It is understood that Regional Valuers have been sending out revised questionn Read MoreLEICESTER MARKET OFFICERS COMPLETE NV ...
Over the last twelve months market officers at Leicester have been undertaking a pilot NVQ training course on a range of issues affecting basic market management and customer practice. These market officers have recently successfully complete Read MoreNew look at Huddersfield Open Market
Works to improve our historic Open Market in Huddersfield are well underway, with the focus this year on food. Eight new units have been installed to allow for fresh produce to be sold on site, with modern facilities. These units have been speci Read MoreBook your stalls now!
The events team at Kirklees Council has announced the opening of their recruitment process for events throughout 2008. Starting with the Festival of Folk weekend in Holmfirth on 10 and 11 May and continuing through until Christmas with the Christm Read MoreGovernment support on Unlawful Street ...
Brian Iddon MP, has secured important government support in his fight to introduce national legislation to combat unlawful street trading. Following the presentation of six local Bills the government is becoming concerned at the amount of parliame Read MoreDefra Minister challenged on Market s ...
Last night saw the Annual Meeting of the All Party Parliamentary Markets Group with some changes in the officers of the Group . Ann Coffey, Stockport MP, moved from Secretary to Chairman while Dr.Brian Iddon, Bolton SE MP, became the new Secretary Read MoreYour Forthcoming Events?
Use the new NABMA website to advertise your forthcoming activities. Do you have any Easter markets or May Bank Holiday events? Please send us details and a good quality single picture and we will display in the new member events section o Read MoreBolton takes advantage of NABMA website
NABMA is pleased at the interest being shown in the new web site. Thank you for the feedback. Bolton Market through their Borough Markets Manager have posed the question "Having concerns about falling attendances on o Read Moreevents round up
Sunday 14th September - Tuesday 16th September
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