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The plan for Northallerton town square with planters DEEP rooted objections to changes to plans for a £2.57m town centre upgrade have emerged after councillors were told trees were being ditched for planters. Angry Northallerton town councillors have called for a rethink over the scheme for the main square after they were told changes have been made amid fears trees could cause problems for the annual May fair. The Showmen's Guild said they had requested that the trees be put into planters. Hambleton District Council is overseeing and funding the scheme along with the York and North ...

The plan for Northallerton town square with planters DEEP rooted objections to changes to plans for a £2.57m town centre upgrade have emerged after councillors were told trees were being ditched for planters. Angry Northallerton town councillors have called for a rethink over the scheme for the main square after they were told changes have been made amid fears trees could cause problems for the annual May fair. The Showmen's Guild said they had requested that the trees be put into planters. Hambleton District Council is overseeing and funding the scheme along with the York and North ...

Showmen’s Guild of Great Britain and South Kesteven District Council cancel Stamford Mid-Lent Fair for a second time  | Updated: 16:04, 25 January 2021 The Stamford Mid-Lent Fair has been cancelled for a second year in a row due to efforts to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The fair, which is the largest street fair in Lincolnshire, was due in Stamford from March 15 to March 20, and in Grantham from March 21 to March 24. Coun Rosemary Trollope-Bellew, South Kesteven District Council cabinet member for culture and visitor economy, said: “SKDC and the Showmen’s Guild of Grea...

Grantham and Stamford Mid-Lent Fairs cancelled for second year due to Covid pandemic  | Updated: 16:03, 25 January 2021 There will be no Mid-Lent Fair in Grantham or Stamford this year as part of efforts to combat the spread of the coronavirus. The fairs have been cancelled for the second year in a row due to the pandemic. South Kesteven District Council’s cabinet member for culture and visitor economy Councillor Rosemary Trollope-Bellew said: “SKDC and the Showmen’s Guild of Great Britain, which organises the events, have jointly taken the decision to cancel both this yearâ...

King's Lynn Mart cancelled due to coronavirus lockdown  | Updated: 14:57, 06 January 2021 The Lynn Mart, which routinely attracts thousands of revellers into the heart of the town, has been cancelled today. Organisers say the event, which would have taken next month, cannot go ahead because of the coronavirus lockdown which was imposed on Monday. The news has been confirmed in a joint statement by the Showmen's Guild of Great Britain and West Norfolk Council, following talks this morning. Lynn Mart, by Julie Smart (29510007) Charles Barwick, chairman of the guild's Norwich and Eastern Count...