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May 2009 News Archive

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

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    Bristol farmers' market wins national ...

    Traders at Bristol's Farmer's market were celebrating yesterday after being presented with a national award. Chef Thomasina Miers, a former Masterchef winner, presented market manager Steve Morris with an award for Best Speciality Market 2009 for Read More

    The war on counterfeits: how much wou ...

    Quoted in a press release today, the UK's Minister of State for Intellectual Property David Lammy has emphasised the Government’s commitment to fighting counterfeiting and piracy with the launch of guidance designed to highlight the Proceeds Read More

    Row erupts over free weekend parking ...

    A RADICAL plan to introduce free Saturday parking in Macclesfield has sparked a row between the council and the town’s traders. Retailers said the scheme would instantly bring more shoppers into the town, but members of a recession task gro Read More

    In our Coventry Home Coventry Market

    Coventry Market traders have turned record producers to raise money for the Parkinson Disease Society. The in our Coventry home Cd which has nearly sold out of its first pressing was created as part of the 2-tone at 30 series of events which has Read More

    Make it your Market!

    If you have ever fancied running a market stall or even having a small shop, now would be a great time to have a go!  Huntingdonshire District Council is leading on a project with Business Link and the Huntingdon Town Partnership to promote Read More

    Wembley Market trader jailed

    A TRADER was jailed for running a counterfeit goods business which brought in £600,000 in two years last week. Manmon Chopra was handed a 12 month prison sentence by Huntingdon Crown Court on Monday, for selling sold knock-off Ecko, G-Unit, Read More

    Residential Course Success

    The recent Residential Course held at the Belmont Hotel 11/12 May was voted a success by those taking part confirms NABMA Training Officer, Dennis Wardle. 15 Delegates from Markets throughout the Country attended the recent Residential Training C Read More

    NABMA contributes at Barcelona Market ...

    The 3rd Annual Municipal Markets Conference took place at Vilafranca del Penedes near Barcelona on 11th May, attended by nearly 300 delegates. Pictured is Jord Ausas of the Catalan Regional Government at the closing ceremony. The theme of the con Read More

    Covered Market traders hail Sundays a ...

    THE first Sunday opening of Oxford’s Covered Market was last night hailed as a success. The historic market,was opened yesterday as part of a three month pilot scheme to see if trading seven days a week could help traders battle the recess Read More

    “Your Time is now” challenges Minister

    The above was the message delivered to NABMA yesterday at Westminster by Iain Wright M.P (Hartlepool) Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Communities and Local Government. The meeting was requested by the Minister followin Read More

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