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The Street Market specialist

With over 20 years’ experience and 4700 market days each year, we truly are the Street Market Specialist! From fresh loaves to crisp, golden pastries, glasses of artisan bubbly and creative crafts and everything in between we’re sure you’ll find the market that’s right for you.

Start an independent business in Glasgow at Parkhead Market!

The heart of the local community Parkhead Market is situated in the heart of Glasgow’s East End, inside the Forge Shopping Centre. With over 70 units and dozens of traders, our market offers a wide range of products. These range from modern fashion and hand drawn...

It’s World Vegan Day – Meet Bumble & Eden!

The 1st of November is World Vegan Day, and today we're getting to know more about one of our Vegan Traders. Christine trades with us as Bumble & Eden at Prescot Artisan Market. She sells an amazing range of homemade vegan candles, wax melts and soaps. We caught...

Celebrating Love Your Local Market – Meet Fleur D’Jour

We may be coming to the end of our Love Your Local Market two week celebration, but the celebrations don't stop there! With the festive season around the corner, our traders are getting ready and will have lots of offer to help you prepare for Christmas! To end LYLM...

Get ready for Halloween with Geraud!

Halloween is approaching, and we're here to help you get ready whatever your plans may be! From party supplies to decorations, sweet treats to fancy dress - our traders have it all. We also have events happening at some of our markets to help you get in the spirit!...

Celebrating Love Your Local Market – Meet Jen’s Haby & Fancy Dress Shop

As we continue our second week of our Love Your Local Market celebrations, we caught up with another one of our traders! We spoke with Geoff Paterson from Jen’s Haby & Fancy Dress Shop. Geoff has been trading at Parkhead Market since 1989, and throughout these 32...

Celebrating Love Your Local Market – Meet Ink Cantation Tattoo Studio

This week, we continue our Love Your Local Market celebrations and catch up with another one of our traders! We spoke with Jamie Fisher from Ink Cantation Tattoo Studio. Jamie has been a tattooist for over 21 years and has been trading at Sutton Market since August...