Fairs, Markets, Shops and Centres

The organisers of the Wembley Antiques Market in north London have taken over the monthly Cheltenham Antiques and Vintage Market from Corky Events, which runs antique markets in St Albans and Chiswick.

Another day, another antiques street market. What could be better on a sunny day than browsing stalls and buying something you didn’t know you wanted but are so pleased you did?

Ex-industrial premises have been brought back by firms relying on heritage interest

The Sykeses of east Yorkshire made their fortunes in the 18th century not only from cloth but from the flourishing Baltic trade in crude iron.

“After a very busy Easter event which was spectacular, our Shepton Flea is back in full force with our next flea on Sunday, July 17”, says Sue Ede.

Event organiser with memory of family antiques shop starts a bricks and mortar venture

Calling all antiques and vintage dealers, more of whom are needed to swell the numbers in the antiques street at the annual Thames Traditional Boat Festival held this year from Friday to Sunday, July 15-17.

A jewellery dealer with years of experience honed at Portobello, Greenwich and Covent Garden markets now owns a busy antiques shop in east Devon.

After 50 years of buying at markets and shops, Oscar winner opens new venue to the public.

Named after the Cygnus swan constellation on the Milky Way with a nod to the White Swan Inn nearby, a shop in Berwick-on-Tweed is certainly looking starry since it opened in mid-June.

Innovative marketing ideas are part of the package for a Norfolk event

Among the places to see in and around Tunbridge Wells is the The Pantiles Arcade.

A new antiques shop opens in listed 18th century building following refurbishment

The next PBFA online book fair goes live on June 29 with a wide range of dealers exhibiting.

Sunbury Antiques Market holding a Sunday staging at Kempton, Love Fairs’ launch of an annual antiques festival in Tunbridge Wells and a fresh location for Flea London are among the latest new events this summer.

Rundown on some of the events taking place countrywide in July and August.

With Wimbledon on the way at the end of the month we look at options for memorabilia

American customers are reappearing and dealers are hoping for a jubilee trade bounce

Visit to beautiful towns and cities can be combined with an antiques buying trip

Jackie Edwards of ACVR Events is getting even busier with the antiques, brocantes and art markets she runs across southern England: nine at the last count.