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Don’t forget today’s the start of the Sud de France Festival. The celebration kicks off this morning with a fantastic, one-day, southern French food and wine market in Cavendish Square from 10am to 6pm. The event is free and gives market-goers a unique chance to sample …

Londonist strolled down to the Brick Lane Farmers’ Market yesterday to check out its launch (see our preview here). Small and manageable but with plenty of fresh produce, baked goods, lots of meat and more, the Brick Lane Farmers’ Market – actually located on Bacon …

As if a summer Sunday stroll around Brick Lane wasn’t already chock-a-block with elbow rubbing opportunities and reasons to blow your cash, a new farmers’ market is to open this Sunday, the 6th of June, at St Matthais school on Bacon Street and is to …

By testpatern via the Londonist Flickrpool Portobello Market traders yesterday handed a petition to the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea to protest against “the inconsistency of the RBKC planning decisions which aid giant chain stores to invade Portobello Road at the expense of the …

Here’s a first glimpse of plans to rebuild the Canal Market in Camden Town. Meh, looks OK. But is anyone else reminded of Jabba’s sand barge from Return of the Jedi? The shabby but loveable congeries of booths, barrows and brickery was gutted by fire …

Continuing our amble round London’s independent bookshops When is a bookshop not a bookshop? When it’s a moving market stall, that’s when. Barrow Books started shuffling between Spitalfields and the Backyard Market at the Truman Brewery in May, and what they lack in size they …

Last night was the official launch party for Sourced Market‘s first fixed market site, at St Pancras station. Located at the station’s northern end, beneath the soft rumble of Eurostar trains passing overhead as they glide in and out of the train shed, the market …

Browsing through the skyscrapercity forums, we came across this vision for Camden Market from MAKE architects. The scheme would replace the fire-ravaged buildings still occupying the site of the 2008 conflagration. The plans will be controversial. Anywhere else, this would be a fairly jolly example …

Londonist made it over to the Royal Warrants Specialty Food and Drink Market (read our preview here) this afternoon and we were generally pleased with our experience. In particular, we liked all the free samples available (sausages, omlettes, chocolates, spirits, cocktails and more) and were …

This Thursday the 2nd at Cardinal Place off Victoria Street, the Royal Warrant Holders Association’s will hold its first ever specialty food and drink market, providing market-goers with the chance to “eat like a Queen” and sample a wide selection of quality products supplied to …