A wise person said that you can’t buy happiness, but you can buy local, and that’s kind of the same thing. It’s ‘Small Business Saturday’ this weekend so all Calderdalians are being encouraged to shop locally. It will be one of the busiest shopping days of the year and Calderdale Council is backing the government… read more … about Be a true Calderdalian – support local businesses this weekend!>>
Category Archives: Markets
To celebrate the Tour de France coming to Calderdale, staff from the Halifax Visitor Centre are heading to Brighouse’s Totally Locally Victorian market, with their first ever pop up shop. Staff will be available all day on Market Street, Brighouse, on Saturday 30November to talk all things tour, along with any other tourism enquiries you… read more … about Pop up tourism shop comes to Brighouse>>
Residents and visitors are being encouraged to shop at Calderdale markets this Christmas. Calderdale Council’s new campaign to promote the benefits of shopping at local markets aims to highlight that not only do shoppers receive quality and great value, they will benefit from a shopping experience very different from typical chain store retailers. Shopping at… read more … about Where shopping comes to life this Christmas>>
There’s a lot going on at the Halifax Borough Market this weekend for all the family. Peppa Pig will be making guest appearances at regular intervals on Saturday 22 June 2013 at 11.30am, 12.30pm, 2.30pm and 3.30pm to meet and greet children, and for the adults, there’s everything from cooking demonstrations to cake baking competitions!… read more … about Lots of family fun at the market!>>
There are bags of opportunities for local shoppers and aspiring entrepreneurs in Calderdale’s markets! During Love your local market fortnight (Wednesday 15 to Wednesday 29 May 2013), there’s a great special offer and exciting events in Council-run markets across the borough. From 15 May and for a limited time only, spend £5 in any single… read more … about Local markets – take a fresh look>>
Calderdale Council has teamed up with the National Market Traders Federation (NMTF) to give potential businesses the opportunity to trade in markets throughout Calderdale. The First Pitch scheme gives small business owners of the future the chance to trade in Calderdale markets for up to five days free of charge during ‘Love Your Local Market’… read more … about Calling all budding entrepreneurs>>