Victoria Market: Government says traders' plight 'shocking'

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Nottingham's Victoria Centre market may close, but a decision has not been made after 18 months

The plight of traders at Nottingham's Victoria Centre Market has been branded "shocking" by the government.in a bid to save £39m over 50 years.Commons Leader Penny Mordaunt, responding to a question raised by Gedling MP Tom Randall on the issue, said it was a "shocking situation".

Rajesh Dhingra, the co-owner of Mona's Beauty Bar, said he had contacted Mr Randall having been left in "limbo" for the past 18 months. Responding, Ms Mordaunt said: "It is a shocking situation that there is a lack of clarity around what is happening for stall holders.

 

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Close it (so the whole shopping centre doesn't smell of fish any more) and maybe have a market on Market Square? Just an idea...

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