It includes replacing fixed stalls with a small park, and adding a covered area where "pop-up" markets can be held. The BBC ...

The outdoor market stalls in Ashton have been dismantled, leaving a pile of rubble. The area where the fixed stalls used to sit - in the shadow of the town hall - is now a fenced-off building site.

Building work to regenerate a town's market square has led to "significantly reduced" footfall, shopkeepers have said. Ashton-under-Lyne's fixed outdoor market stalls have been dismantled ...