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Market traders set for crunch meeting to discuss their future

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17.07.2026

It is understood the 'two-day' traders at Great Yarmouth Market will meet with Great Yarmouth Borough Council (GYBC) on Monday, July 20 to talk about their future trade at the market.

The six-month free-rent period for the traders is set to end next Wednesday, whereupon traders will have to pay the council to pitch up.

The trading space for Great Yarmouth's 'two-day' traders on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays (Image: Nelson Walker)

Martin Kirby, one of only two traders set up on Wednesday, said: "There are just two of us here. The others have given up.

"We will have to lose one table because we can't pay the rent. If it doesn't work out we........

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