Vote for Chorley Markets as Britain’s Favourite Market 2023
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Organised by NABMA (National Association of British Market Authorities), the Britain’s Favourite Market 2023 competition is voted for by the great British public through an online poll.
>>>Click here to vote
>>>This is when building work will start on Preston’s £40m cinema complex where the indoor market used to be
Chorley Markets, operated by Chorley Council, date back to 1498 and see thousands of visitors each year, including coach parties from further afield.
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Hide AdCouncillor Peter Wilson, Deputy Leader of Chorley Council said: “Chorley Market is the heart of Chorley and after significant investment recently the visitor experience is even better. It is fantastic to see the market thriving and continuing to offer a variety of quality produce, as well as being a place to meet friends for food and drink.“We think Chorley Markets are the best around, so please vote for Chorley Markets and encourage your friends and family to do the same”
What’s on offer?
With over 70 regular stalls and around 100 further stalls every Tuesday on the outdoor street market, they continue to offer a range of fresh produce, clothes, accessories, homeware, gifts and more, plus the new 1498 seating area in the covered market means it’s not just about the shopping but also socialising.
Earlier this year, the covered market won 'Loo of the Year' winning the National Category Award (in the Markets Category) as well as an Overall Grade Platinum Award.
Toilet upgrades were part of a £600,000 refurbishment package, which also included widening the entrance to the market to help with accessibility, improved ventilation and more modern décor including artwork in the entrance depicting the market in years gone by.