It has been an uphill time for businesses, with many still recovering from years of pandemic and continuing to struggle through the cost of living crisis.
However, Little Birds Artisan Market was proud to reach its fifth anniversary, continuing to support Ripon's thriving high street trade and surrounding local communities.
Take a look at these 14 pictures that prove Ripon is worth visiting for an extended day out on a Sunday.
9. Priory Vodka
Pictured: Priory Vodka shaking hands with Ripon Mayor, Side Hawke. Photo: Jackie Crozier
10. Little Birds Market, Ripon Market Square
Little Birds Market on Ripon Market Square in the Autumn sunshine attracted visitors on a Sunday, October 22. Photo: Jackie Crozier
11. Lesley Holiday
Pictured: Lesley Holiday making the most of the passing trade. Photo: Jackie Crozier
12. Staylor Art
Pictured: Staylor Art proving Little Birds Market is the place to find original artwork. Photo: Jackie Crozier