Letter to Parish Councils Ragarding Charter
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RICHMOND TOWN COUNCIL Councillor Russell Lord Town Hall Town Mayor Market Place Richmond Heather Lawler North Yorkshire Town Clerk DL10 4QL Telephone: 01748 850808 Fax: 01748 823520 Website: www.richmondtowncouncil.org.uk Office Hours Mon-Fri 9.30-12.30 E-mail: [email protected] Our ref: CNMO/126B To: All Parish Councils 14 April 2017 RICHMOND MARKET CHARTER Richmond Town Council holds the Market Charter for an area of 6.23 miles radius of the Town. This means that all Fairs/Car Boot Sales/Craft or Collectors Fair held within this area should have our permission. To enable us to uphold this Charter we advertise annually in the local press (copy attached) we are to be informed of all Fairs, Car Boot Sales, Craft or Collectors Fairs that are to be held. We are aware that not all Parishes may have seen this notice so we are circulating this information to all areas that fall within the 6.23 miles. Again, to uphold the Charter we also charge a stallage fee of £10 payable to Richmond Town Council 28 days prior to the Fair/Sale taking place. Your cooperation in this matter would be greatly appreciated to uphold this ancient Charter. Yours sincerely H.J. Lawler Heather Lawler Town Clerk Attachment: FOR THE ATTENTION OF ALL OPERATORS OF MARKETS, CAR BOOT SALES, CRAFT FAIRS AND FAIRS. Persons/organisations intending to operate a Car Boot Sale, Craft Fair, Antique Fair in the Richmond area should be aware that they require permission of Richmond Town Council to hold any such sales or fairs. Richmond Town Council is the Charter Market Authority and has the right to control all sales, fairs and markets within a distance of six and two thirds miles radius of Richmond. The following areas are included within the prescribed distance: Aske Easby Moulton Aldbrough St. John East Hauxwell Ravensworth Arrathorne East Layton Richmond Barden Gayles Newsham Barton Gilling West Scorton Bellerby Hackforth Scotch Corner Bolton on Swale Hartforth Scotton Brompton on Swale Hipswell Skeeby Catterick Bridge Hudswell Skelton Catterick Garrison Hunton Stainton Catterick Village Kirby Hill St. Martins Colburn Marrick Tunstall Constable Burton Marske Uckerby Dalton Melsonby West Layton Downholme Middleton Tyas Whashton Applications should be made 28 days in advance to: Town Clerk, Town Hall, Market Place, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 4QL .