York Christmas Market layout to be focus of safety review

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Concerns about overcrowding at York's 2022 Christmas market has prompted a review of its design.

Make It York said the 2022 market had been a success, but some visitors expressed their dislike of the crowdsThe layout of York's Christmas market will be the focus of a review into the event's safety, organisers have said.Concerns about overcrowding at last year's market had previously prompted the council's head of community safety to suggest it could be redesigned.

The 2022 event had been "hugely successful" and had a "positive impact on other businesses within the city", the spokesperson added.some took to social media to express their dislike of the big crowdsMeanwhile, one bus firm in the city said some of its services had been delayed by up to 90 minutes at the weekend of the market due to congested roads.

"We will be liaising with the safety advisory group, taking on board their advice and comments," she said. "This is considered as part of the safety planning process conducted through the safety advisory group."The St Nicholas Fair Christmas market has been held annually in York since 1992.

 

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