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Market traders owe council almost £20,000 in unpaid rent

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18.02.2025

Great Yarmouth Borough Council opened the new Market Place building in phases from spring 2022, as part of a £5.8m project to regenerate the town centre.

Back in 2022 all 15 stalls had been let as traders moved into the first section of the new six-day market, which replaced the 30-year-old canopy.

The £4.7m market revamp was completed with the second phase housing a further 12 stalls as it opened in February 2024.

Now, it has emerged Great Yarmouth Borough Council is owed almost £20,000 in unpaid rent from market traders.

The council told this newspaper that the total value of unpaid rent is £19,279.

According to the BBC, four stallholders have been in rent........

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