Preston Markets journal archive
Archived Preston Markets blog posts from July 2022.
This section includes blogs which remain relevant and useful beyond their publishing year. The information is regularly reviewed and updated as necessary to keep the content current.
For blog posts relating to the current year see Preston Markets Journal 2024.
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How to support your local market traders
26 May 2023: It's now the end of Love your Local Market (LYLM) fortnight, but if you want to know how you can support your local traders all year round then we are here to help.
Book trader celebrates 45 years at Preston Markets
17 March 2023: A Preston Markets book trader is celebrating his 45th year of business.
Preston Market Hall celebrates five-year anniversary
10 March 2023: Preston Markets traders came together this week to celebrate the Market Hall's fifth birthday.
Popular Preston Markets Butcher Celebrates Business Milestone
22 February 2023: a popular Preston Market trader is celebrating his 40th anniversary in business.
Police Dog Training at Preston Markets
When we were contacted by the Lancashire Police dog training unit to ask if they could use Preston Markets as a training location we jumped at the chance.
Meet the traders: The Book Stops Here
Book loving, power-lifting, dog lover Pete Burns is the next Preston Markets trader that we have the pleasure of meeting in our regular blog.
Royal Visit to Preston Markets
Its been two decades since Preston gained City Status. To celebrate, Preston's Victorian Market Hall and the award winning Avenham and Miller Parks were visited by the Earl and Countess of Wessex.
Tips for selling at Preston's popular Second Hand Market
Need a clear out? Want some quick cash? Then bring all your unwanted belongings down to our popular, city centre, bi-weekly Second Hand Market.
Meet the traders: Wisebuys Hair and Beauty
Today, we invited Valerie Sargeant, owner of Wisebuys Hair and Beauty (and Preston Market trader for over 45 years), to sit for a chat under the Box Market Canopy.
Preston Markets - then and now
Wind back the clock and take a look at the long established trading history of Preston Markets.