THE oldest Christmas market in the UK has been replaced by a string of smaller events - and locals aren't happy about the decision.The market was introduced to the east Midlands city because of its ties to the German town of Neustadt an der WeinstrasseIn 2022, the four-day Christmas market welcomed a staggering 320,00 visitors." was the highlight of the Christmas lead-up for me.
“I think blown-up monsters and an ice trail are never going to replace the revenue the market generated."For those Brits who aren't fond of Christmas markets, then you'll be relieved to know that there are plenty of other winter attractions in the country.