{"id":1552,"date":"2010-06-30T19:41:30","date_gmt":"2010-06-30T18:41:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/blog\/?p=1552"},"modified":"2010-06-30T19:41:30","modified_gmt":"2010-06-30T18:41:30","slug":"%e2%80%98in-the-market%e2%80%99-for-sunday-opening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2010\/06\/%e2%80%98in-the-market%e2%80%99-for-sunday-opening\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018In the market\u2019 for Sunday opening"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1553\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1553\" style=\"width: 199px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/george.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1553\" title=\"george\" src=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/george.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1553\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Are you ready for Sunday Opening?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Belfast\u2019s historic St George\u2019s Market is to open on a Sunday for the first time, starting this coming weekend, 4 July.<\/p>\n<p>The new Sunday Market \u2013 which will open initially for a three-month trial \u2013 will be a mixture of the traditional Friday Variety Market and Saturday\u2019s award-winning City Food and Garden Market.<\/p>\n<p>Opening from 10am \u2013 4pm, it also will have a special emphasis on local arts and crafts for the discerning shopper from both home and abroad.\u00a0 Live music from top local bands and solo artists also will ensure that visitors to the new market are kept entertained.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOpening the market on a Sunday is an important move for the council, the traders and the city as a whole,\u201d commented Councillor Conor Maskey, Chairman of the council\u2019s Development Committee.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe council aims to establish a strong reputation for Belfast as a vibrant European city with unique experiences \u2013 and St George\u2019s Market is just one of those experiences.\u00a0 With more and more events taking place on Sundays, and more visitor attractions opening their doors, our message is very clear \u2013 Belfast most definitely is open for business seven days a week,\u201d added Councillor Maskey.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Belfast\u2019s historic St George\u2019s Market is to open on a Sunday for the first time, starting this coming weekend, 4 July. The new Sunday Market \u2013 which will open initially for a three-month trial \u2013 will be a mixture of the traditional Friday Variety Market and Saturday\u2019s award-winning City Food and Garden Market. Opening from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2010\/06\/%e2%80%98in-the-market%e2%80%99-for-sunday-opening\/\">Continued<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[447,540,8,307,541],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1552"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1552"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1555,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1552\/revisions\/1555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}