Derby City Council confirms new operator being considered for Market Hall
A private operator could be put in place to run Derby’s Market Hall amid forecasts of a six-figure loss for the venue. Derby City Council papers revealed the historic venue – which opened last year following a £35 million renovation – was set for a £338,000 loss by the end of the financial year. Financial papers state the predicted loss is due to “a shortfall of trader income”. But bosses of the Labour-led authority played the figure down, insisting the […]