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Farmers'
markets
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Farmers' markets gives the opportunity to buy fresh
and quality local produce. The local authority
provides a list of farmers market in the area.
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Licence -
markets
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A licence is required to operate any private market,
which is defined as being a market, whether covered
or not, carried on by any person other than a local
or public authority; at which goods are offered by
more than one seller for sale by retail to the
public. Events for which a licence are required
include car boot sales, antique and craft fairs,
agricultural shows and highland games where there are
trade stalls and certain types of commercial sales.
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Licence -
street trading
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Consent to trade is required for all street trading
activities such as hot food vehicles, ice cream vans
and flower stalls. Food business may be subject to
inspection and permission to site a mobile stall will
be required from the Highways Department and from the
landowner.
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Livestock
markets
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Market
stalls
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Traders are able to rent stalls in local markets from
the council subject to payment of the required fee
and production of required documentation (insurance
etc.). Stalls may be available for rent on the day or
by a regular arrangement.
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Markets -
cleaning
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The local authority is responsible for keeping the
local market grounds clean and free from litter.
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Markets -
information and advice
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Information on the locations, opening times and
facilities of permanent or temporary markets within
the local authority area. Also includes information
for prospective and existing stallholders.
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Markets and
fairs
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Museums and
galleries - shops
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Sale of prints, pictures, books etc. in galleries and
arts centres run by the local authority.
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