Frequently asked questions

Are you a trader planning to take up a stall on Bury Market? Or are you a visitor to the market and you want to find out more about the market? If so take a look at our Frequently Asked Questions section.

How do I get a stall on Bury Market?

Go to our trader information pages or register as a casual at the Bury Markets Management Office on any Wednesday, Friday or Saturday. Please arrive by 8.15am.

I want to run a car boot sale.  Do I need a licence from the Council?

Yes, you will almost certainly require a licence. Please contact Bury's Markets Management 0161 253 6520 and ask for the application form to hold a car boot sale.

Can you provide me with details of licensed car boot sales?

Please check the latest new page on The Bury Market website, which you can access by clicking on the link on the right hand side, for up to date details of car boot sales in the local area.

What's happening on the market this week?

Please refer to the Latest Information page on the Bury Market website. We also publicise events via in the local media so you can also take a look at the Latest News from the council to find out what is happening on the market. Clicking on the link on the right hand side of this page to access this information..

What are the rules & regulations for market traders?

All new traders receive a daily licence. A full list of rules & regulations is available to all traders.  Contact Bury Markets Office

What are the opening days for Bury's World Famous Outdoor Market?

9.00am - 4.30pm on Wednesdays and Fridays
9.00am- 5.00pm on Saturdays.

What are the opening days for Bury Market Hall?

Bury Market Hall is open Monday to Saturday 9.00am - 5.00pm (a partial market is held on Tuesdays)

What are the opening days for Bury Fish & Meat Hall?

Bury Fish and Meat Hall is open Monday - Saturday , 9am to 5pm (closed Tuesday pm)  

How do I get to Bury Market?

Visit our How to Find Us page for maps and directions. You can access this page by clicking on the link on the right hand side. 

Is it easy to park when going to Bury Market?

Bury Council provides plentiful car parking in Bury Town Centre.  For more details please go to the How To Find Us page, which can be accessed by clicking on the link on the right hand side.

How far is the Market from the Metrolink Tram Station and Bus Station?

From the Bus and Metrolink Interchange, it's just 100 yards to Bury Market. You can follow the town centre signs from the Interchange which will guide you to the market and other destinations in the town centre.

How much is a stall on Bury Market?

Please contact Bury Markets Management using the details in the Contact Us for further information and up to date stall prices

What markets are controlled through Bury Markets Management?

Bury Markets Management is responsible for  Bury's World Famous Market, Bury Market Hall, Bury Fish and Meat Hall, Bury Radcliffe Market Hall,  Ramsbottom Saturday Country Market & Ramsbottom Market/Sunday Car Boot.

If we haven't answered your question here you can always get in touch with us using the details in the Contact Us box at the top of the page.

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