A trader at Nottingham's Victoria Market says continued uncertainty about its future is "horrific" after the issue was raised in Parliament. Nottinghamshire Live first reported on uncertainty about the historic venue in January 2022, when it was revealed that Nottingham City Council was in "ongoing discussions" with its asset managers.
Do you think the Government is doing enough to help with the cost of living? Let us know in our poll here. Penny Mordaunt, Conservative Leader of the House of Commons, responded by saying: "That is a shocking situation. We very much value markets and want to support them, which is why we made a permanent fixture of the permitted development right that enables markets held by or on behalf of local authorities to be operational for an unlimited number of days.
"It's been 15 months now and the way it's being handled is just horrific." Nottingham City Council confirmed that the situation remains unchanged.