Whilst January has been difficult for everyone, and many shops take their annual leave during the quieter months, Ripon market traders persist come rain or shine every Thursday and Saturday, on the city’s market square.
The majority of the vendors have been selling at Ripon, Otley, and Knaresborough markets for nearly 20 years.
Carrick’s Fish Ltd are almost touching 100 years of trading, making them the longest standing vendor.
Take a look at the variety of long-standing and newer stalls which help to keep the city’s centre bustling with trade.
Carrick’s Fish Ltd are almost touching 100 years of trading, making them the longest standing vendor.