Manchester’s famous Christmas markets are well over half way through with just under two weeks until stalls are closed for another year.
And despite some grim weather conditions this week traders have welcomed the markets back with open arms. The Manchester Evening News just about avoided the rain to chat to some traders earlier this week. READ MORE: 'I thought having a stall in Manchester Christmas Markets would be magical - but it's been so sad' Responses from traders old and new were positive with business picking up as we get closer to Christmas day.
Horwich family business Vegan Infinity was at the markets for the first time, but vowed to be back again after a hugely successful time.
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