As Northern Ireland is bracing for the arrival of Storm Darragh, the organisers of the Belfast Christmas Market have issued a safety statement.
A spokesperson said: "Unfortunately due to the expected extreme weather, it will not be safe for us to open the Belfast Christmas Market on Saturday 7th December. We recognise this may be disappointing, however the safety of our visitors and traders is of the utmost importance.."At the moment the plan is to reopen on Sunday 8th December, however this is weather dependent. Please refer to the Belfast Christmas Market and Belfast City Council social media for updates.
"As a result of the Yellow and Amber Weather Warnings issued by the Met Office for strong wind, and after conducting further health and safety risk assessments in Antrim Castle Gardens, we have made the difficult decision to cancel the Enchanted Winter Garden events on Friday 6 and Saturday 7 December to ensure the safety of visitors, staff, and performers," they posted on social media.
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