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Coronavirus (COVID-19)
The council's markets in Huddersfield, Dewsbury, and Cleckheaton are open on their regular market days to provide essential supplies like fresh food products such as fruit and vegetables, meat, fish, bread and dairy products. Some markets also have pet supplies.
We are opening stalls for non-essential items over the coming weeks in line with government guidance:
- Cleckheaton Farmer's Market is open from Saturday 6 June
- Outdoor units at Dewsbury Market are open from Wednesday 10 June
- We are working towards opening all other markets from 15 June
More information: More markets stalls to re-open this month
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