Coun Ruth Duffy said she was approached by worried market traders who told her that recent tax changes would kill off any profits they made and make it virtually pointless to continue.
Stallholders are back up and running again after being found alternative accommodation while Blackpool’s Abingdon Street Market is closed for refurbishment.
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