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Little Bird Made festive markets are coming to West Yorkshire this weekend

Festive artisan markets coming to Leeds and Wetherby this weekend

The Waitrose Christmas advert for 2026 has arrived.

The Waitrose Christmas advert for 2026 has arrived.

Waitrose launches 6-minute long Christmas advert sequel starring Keira Knightley

Shoppers will receive their 20p deposit back for returning empty bottles and cans.

Shoppers will receive their 20p deposit back for returning empty bottles and cans.

Bradford shoppers set to be paid for returning bottles

The opening of the Minster Gates Shop in 1991

The opening of the Minster Gates Shop in 1991

'It's amazing to see the real impact of fair trade' - York shop celebrates 40 years

Jeremy and Liz in the shop

Jeremy and Liz in the shop

PICTURES - Much-loved York shop through the years as it celebrates milestone

shoezone in Selby

shoezone in Selby

Shoezone to reopen in North Yorkshire town with wider range and new brands

The Real Indie Bookshop is opening in Harrogate by award-winning author Christina Gabbitas

The Real Indie Bookshop is opening in Harrogate by award-winning author Christina Gabbitas

New bookshop to champion independent authors and presses

Crisps on the shelves at Tesco

Crisps on the shelves at Tesco

Sainsbury's crisp brand closes after 50 years amid administration

L-R: Julian Bartholet, Dishang UK Business Development Manager – Workwear and Uniforms, and Richard Watts, Dishang UK Managing Director

L-R: Julian Bartholet, Dishang UK Business Development Manager – Workwear and Uniforms, and Richard Watts, Dishang UK Managing Director

Harrogate manufacturer celebrates back-to-back industry awards

The now-closed TGJones branch in Coney Street, York, which closed last month.

The now-closed TGJones branch in Coney Street, York, which closed last month.

TGJones confirms closure dates for three North Yorkshire stores

Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds, Rolls-Royce Head of Emerging Talent Ellie Long, Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey, Rolls-Royce Group CEO Tufan Erginbilgic and Prime Minister Andy Burnham during a visit to the Rolls-Royce factory in Derby to

Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds, Rolls-Royce Head of Emerging Talent Ellie Long, Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey, Rolls-Royce Group CEO Tufan Erginbilgic and Prime Minister Andy Burnham during a visit to the Rolls-Royce factory in Derby to

Christmas shoppers warned over hidden delivery charges as watchdog issues warning

Dame Kristin Scott Thomas and Paul Whitehouse star in the 2026 John Lewis Christmas advert, soundtracked by Sam Fender covering The Rolling Stones.

Dame Kristin Scott Thomas and Paul Whitehouse star in the 2026 John Lewis Christmas advert, soundtracked by Sam Fender covering The Rolling Stones.

Kristin Scott Thomas stars in John Lewis Christmas ad with toy dog Pickles

Morrisons has released a sweet pizza for Christmas that shoppers thought was a joke.

Morrisons has released a sweet pizza for Christmas that shoppers thought was a joke.

New Morrisons Christmas product leaves shoppers asking if it's April Fool's Day

Morrisons has launched its Disney Christmas collection, with free sticker packs on £15 spends, character toys for £4.99 and festive bells for £1 for More Card members.

Morrisons has launched its Disney Christmas collection, with free sticker packs on £15 spends, character toys for £4.99 and festive bells for £1 for More Card members.

Morrisons brings back Disney stickers with £4.99 character toys and new £1 bells

The items have been spotted on sale in Selfridges.

The items have been spotted on sale in Selfridges.

Shoppers divided over £18 'fat burner' Christmas decoration branded 'harmful'

Check the recalls for this week.

Check the recalls for this week.

Asda, Aldi, Tesco, and Sainsbury's shoppers warned amid fresh recalls

Aldi's Inclusion Candles return on November 1, with prices from £5.99 and savings of up to £70 compared with selected The White Company candles.

Aldi's Inclusion Candles return on November 1, with prices from £5.99 and savings of up to £70 compared with selected The White Company candles.

Aldi supersize White Company candle dupes are back – £70 cheaper than the real thing

York's Chocolate Story hunt begins today (Tuesday, October 28)

York's Chocolate Story hunt begins today (Tuesday, October 28)

'Year's supply of chocolate' is first prize in city-wide 'hunt' launched in York

Little Bird Made will host its final outdoor market of the year at Knaresborough Castle and Harrogate

Little Bird Made will host its final outdoor market of the year at Knaresborough Castle and Harrogate

Knaresborough and Harrogate to host special Halloween artisan markets

Aldi's Le Creuset dupe cast iron range is returning to stores.

Aldi's Le Creuset dupe cast iron range is returning to stores.

Aldi brings back viral Le Creuset dupe range with savings of up to 95 per cent

Alice and Reece Norton open Norton's in Northallerton with their 3-year-old son Oscar.

Alice and Reece Norton open Norton's in Northallerton with their 3-year-old son Oscar.

New family-run greengrocer, deli and bakehouse opens in town

Asda has recalled 3 of its handbags due to safety concerns

Asda has recalled 3 of its handbags due to safety concerns

Asda recalls 3 major fashion items due to safety concerns for shoppers

The Harris family were impressed with the new look with Clara (bottom right) saying the chocolate treats were

The Harris family were impressed with the new look with Clara (bottom right) saying the chocolate treats were

Popular attraction in York city centre transforms shop and café

Brunswick Centre cinema plans must return to planning process

Some Coney Street shoppers stopped to peer into the vacant former WHSmith store on Tuesday afternoon (October 20)

Some Coney Street shoppers stopped to peer into the vacant former WHSmith store on Tuesday afternoon (October 20)

'Why not a golf shop or TKMaxx?' - hopes for prime shop vacant in York

Tourists in Shambles, York Image: Newsquest

Tourists in Shambles, York Image: Newsquest

'I didn't think it would be this busy, it's awful': Tourists' verdict on York

Aldi in York has created a dedicated parking bay for witches and wizards — complete with a broomstick rack

Aldi in York has created a dedicated parking bay for witches and wizards — complete with a broomstick rack

York supermarket creates parking space for witches and wizards this Halloween

Drivers are warned that parking in supermarket car parks outside store opening hours could result in £100 fines under private parking rules.

Drivers are warned that parking in supermarket car parks outside store opening hours could result in £100 fines under private parking rules.

Supermarket shoppers warned they still risk £100 parking fines despite rule change

The ribbon is cut

The ribbon is cut

New Wickes store concept opens in North Yorkshire town creating 21 jobs

Steve Wrigley from Acomb said mixing accommodation and retail in the city centre would be useful

Steve Wrigley from Acomb said mixing accommodation and retail in the city centre would be useful

'Indoor market or music venue' - what next for vacant shop in key York street?

The exterior of Claire's in Parliament Street.

The exterior of Claire's in Parliament Street.

So who has taken Claire's in York? Who would you like to see?

HMV Wigan is shown, but Coney Street, York, will be restyled to a similar concept

HMV Wigan is shown, but Coney Street, York, will be restyled to a similar concept

York city centre shop offers sneak peak ahead of reopening TOMORROW

Bella Middleton, founder of Norfolk Natural Living

Bella Middleton, founder of Norfolk Natural Living

Popular well-being brand to open first northern shop in York

You can get free chocolate from Tesco this week.

You can get free chocolate from Tesco this week.

Tesco shoppers urged to check Clubcard app as 1 million get free Cadbury chocolate

Each Middle of Lidl Blue Card is worth £600 in total and gives winners a full year to buy items

Each Middle of Lidl Blue Card is worth £600 in total and gives winners a full year to buy items

Lidl to launch new limited-edition card worth £600 for shoppers - how to get one

Urgent Aldi recall as shoppers warned of electric shock risk from hairdryer

The window decal was designed by local artist Rachael Rose

The window decal was designed by local artist Rachael Rose

SNEAK PEEK - New horror bookshop to open before Halloween in York city centre

Some of the craft supplies in Søstrene Grene

Some of the craft supplies in Søstrene Grene

Homes and interiors

Popular homeware shop to open this week in Yorkshire town - giveaways planned

HMV Wigan is shown, but Coney Street, York, will be restyled to a similar concept.

HMV Wigan is shown, but Coney Street, York, will be restyled to a similar concept.

Revamped York shop to reopen with more than 32,000 products

Shelves in the Coney Street store had been stripped back to fixtures and fittings on the ground floor at lunchtime today (Monday, October 19)

Shelves in the Coney Street store had been stripped back to fixtures and fittings on the ground floor at lunchtime today (Monday, October 19)

Empty shelves, £1 sales and staff callouts as high street shop closes for good

Ripon’s Market Place will be transformed into a festive winter wonderland next month with Little Bird Made

Ripon’s Market Place will be transformed into a festive winter wonderland next month with Little Bird Made

Ripon city centre to be transformed into festive winter wonderland

Starbucks has a new Halloween drink, and cat-themed cake pops

Starbucks has a new Halloween drink, and cat-themed cake pops

Starbucks launches new Halloween black cat cups and gifts – and prices start at £3.95

Asda has launched a new Tickled Pink campaign where some products donate funds to breast cancer charities

Asda has launched a new Tickled Pink campaign where some products donate funds to breast cancer charities

Asda launches £2.35 twist on classic biscuit that shoppers say is 'very nice'

Yorkshire charities are being encouraged to sign up for Aldi’s surplus food programme

Yorkshire charities are being encouraged to sign up for Aldi’s surplus food programme

Yorkshire charities urged to sign up for Aldi's free Christmas food donations

UK supermarket brings back hugely popular Coke cans Brits call ‘literal heaven’

The expansion welcomes 500 new Points Partners across fashion, beauty, home and travel brands

The expansion welcomes 500 new Points Partners across fashion, beauty, home and travel brands

Tesco reveal huge Clubcard expansion so customers can earn more points

Rare King Charles 50p sells for more than 200 times its face value

The Post Office in Coney Street

The Post Office in Coney Street

'I honestly just can’t believe this' - shoppers react as York main Post Office closes

The Neptune store off the A64 near York.

The Neptune store off the A64 near York.

Neptune to open new homewares store in North Yorkshire town later this year

One of the posters

One of the posters

Main York city centre Post Office to close after final trading day today

The Little Bird Artisan Market is set to bring autumnal charm to Acomb this weekend

The Little Bird Artisan Market is set to bring autumnal charm to Acomb this weekend

Yorkshire makers and food stalls heading to Acomb for popular autumn market

The parent company of Hobbs and Phase Eight said it experienced a

The parent company of Hobbs and Phase Eight said it experienced a

UK fashion brands apologise to customers as cybersecurity attack hits system

Colourful clothing store known for charity initiatives opens in North Yorkshire

The Little Bird Made Artisan Market will take place in Wetherby town centre on Sunday, October 11

The Little Bird Made Artisan Market will take place in Wetherby town centre on Sunday, October 11

Wetherby town centre to welcome artisan market packed with seasonal goodies