Jeweller 'priced out' of Christmas market stall this year
Alex says a change in operator and rise in costs means this is the first winter she will not be renting a stall.
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"I feel like Liverpool council have just treated us not even as a second thought really."
— Alex Healy , Other
"Set against the magnificent backdrop of St George's Hall, we're looking forward to working with the local community to create a new seasonal highlight that complements Liverpool's festive calendar."
— Ed Bartlam , Executive
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Alex says a change in operator and rise in costs means this is the first winter she will not be renting a stall.
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