Shepherd’s Bush Market: Protesters oppose trader’s eviction

Shepherd’s Bush Market: Protesters oppose trader’s eviction

Protect Shepherd’s Bush MarketProtesters have been campaigning against the trader’s eviction Campaigners have held a protest at a west London market to oppose the eviction of a trader, after she refused to... Read more »
First women traders to get City Freedom awards after ‘breaking glass ceiling’

First women traders to get City Freedom awards after ‘breaking glass ceiling’

S ome of the first women to work as City traders for the London Stock Exchange are set to receive awards following the 50th anniversary of females joining the trading floor. Eight... Read more »
East London council urges residents to be wary of doorstep traders

East London council urges residents to be wary of doorstep traders

Residents of Barking and Dagenham are being warned about doorstep traders and to not be caught by something that sounds too good to be true (it probably is). Trading Standards Officers from... Read more »
Brixton market traders who have been operating for decades ‘could go under in weeks’ as cost of living hits footfall

Brixton market traders who have been operating for decades ‘could go under in weeks’ as cost of living hits footfall

In the early 20th century, Brixton’s famous Electric Avenue looked very little like it does today. Huge glazed canopies protected the market traders and shoppers, lit by electric lights for the first... Read more »
UK’s edible insect traders call for end to post-Brexit food law confusion

UK’s edible insect traders call for end to post-Brexit food law confusion

Businesses wanting to sell bugs as food in the UK have warned they are in limbo because of post-Brexit trade law confusion. Ministers have been urged to update food standards law to... Read more »
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New London antique market with 130 traders launched by Portobello boss

I f you’ve ever fancied jazzing up your interiors or bagging a bobby dazzler, then a new antique and vintage collectors fair could be just the place for you. Wembley Park Antiques... Read more »
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Evicted Elephant and Castle traders still have no home after years of pleading with developer

Business owners who were evicted from a South London shopping centre are still without a home over a year on. Several traders who ran shops out of Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre... Read more »
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Traders in London town with low Covid vaccine rate fear Omicron variant could hurt Christmas sales

Tower Hamlets traders fearing Christmas trading could be hit by the spread of Covid as local vaccine uptake remains poor. The East London borough has some of the lowest take up of... Read more »
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Whitechapel market traders demand better stalls as old ones keep blowing away and hitting people

Traders in an East London market have called for better stalls to replace “dangerous” stands that blow away in the wind. Business owners in Whitechapel Market said that the local council should... Read more »
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Pueblito Paisa traders celebrate after developer Grainger walks away | Business

Years of campaigning to save their businesses appear to have ended in victory for traders at a covered market in north London after a developer walked away from plans to demolish it.... Read more »