Archive: This article announced the November 2025 reopening. For current opening hours and traders, see Glossop Market Hall.

The November 2025 reopening

A Landmark Returns to the Heart of Glossop

Glossop Market Hall reopened on Saturday 29 November 2025 after a major regeneration project led by High Peak Borough Council.

The original announcement advertised a local preview on Friday 28 November and the public opening on Saturday 29 November, coinciding with the town’s Christmas lights switch-on.

The renovated Glossop Market Hall before stalls were installed

The 2025 opening announcement said the project had created more than 60 jobs. The council-led regeneration covered the Town Hall, Market Hall and Arcade.

“A Once-in-a-Lifetime Investment”

Councillor Damien Greenhalgh, Deputy Leader and Executive Councillor for Regeneration, Tourism and Leisure, said:

“This is the most significant regeneration Glossop has seen in a generation – a once-in-a-lifetime investment right in the heart of our town. While high streets up and down the country are facing real challenges, we’re doing something different: revitalising much-loved heritage buildings to create vibrant, modern spaces that will support local jobs, businesses, and community life.”

“We’re absolutely delighted to be opening the doors on this High Peak Borough Council-delivered, multi-million pound transformation of Glossop’s Market Hall, Arcade and Town Hall. This is the biggest regeneration project in decades, a true passion project that breathes new life into the very heart of our town. What’s most exciting is that we can now share it with the community – a space that celebrates our heritage, supports local entrepreneurs and creates a destination Glossop can be proud of for generations to come.”

“From the outset, our vision has been to give local businesses and independent makers the platform they deserve, while building a vibrant hub that showcases the very best in food, drink and retail curated by our operator, The Hospitality Collective. Glossop Market Hall is set to thrive once again – a real gift to the town and the perfect way to kick off the festive season.”

The mezzanine level overlooking Glossop Market Hall

A New Home for Food, Drink, Retail and Creativity

The Hospitality Collective’s 2025 announcement listed the following planned food and retail traders. The line-up may have changed; see the current trader directory.

The Food Hall

The advertised 2025 food hall line-up included:

  • Wagyu Lookin’ At? – Famous wagyu burgers and loaded fries
  • Pattersons – Legendary double-dunked fried chicken
  • Bold Street Coffee – Award-winning coffee from the iconic Liverpool & Manchester brand
  • Pizza Dealers – Slow-fermented, hand-stretched dough
  • Kefi Social – Fresh Greek gyros and souvlaki
  • Hello Oriental – Authentic East Asian street food
  • Baci Di Gelato – Artisanal gelato

The Retail Arcade

The announced 2025 retail arcade line-up included:

  • The Bottle Store – Small-batch spirits and liqueurs
  • Norris Master Florists – Award-winning floristry
  • Hello Oriental Grocery Store – Asian ingredients and bubble tea
  • Moda Vintage – Sustainable vintage sportswear
  • B&V Doggo General Store – Premium goods for four-legged friends
  • Gypset and the Rainbow – Eclectic vintage finds
  • Cured – Artisan cheese, charcuterie and local delicacies

The mezzanine: the 2025 plan

The mezzanine was originally scheduled to open in early 2026 with the traders below. It remained closed in April 2026; the operator later announced a revised line-up and a planned September opening. Check the market hall for current information.

  • Forest Distillery – Award-winning spirits and gin experiences
  • Four Corners Art – Contemporary art gallery
  • The Crystal Caster – Crystals and handmade gemstone jewellery
  • Paws & Relax – Grooming for dogs and cats
  • BoxHerHQ – Boxing, personal training and wellbeing sessions for women

The Outdoor Market

The 2025 announcement also listed outdoor-market traders including:

Iccys Fashion • Roll Ends • MJ Fruit & Vegetables • Narnia Furniture • Michelle’s • MJB Fishmonger • Kellys Café • ArtbyBea Creations • Gaeowyn the Crafty Witch • Roll Ends Carpets • Sidra’s Threading Station • T.M. Pictures • The Second Helpings Project CIC

A Community Space Reborn

The 2025 announcement described a new events, wedding and community space. See the venue’s current information for hire enquiries.

Richard Walker, Managing Director of The Hospitality Collective, said:

“We know the local community has been patiently waiting for this moment, and we have been truly overwhelmed by the incredible engagement from such exciting local brands who wanted to be involved in the hall. It is a moment of immense pride for us to be able to finally launch the Market Hall, and we are so excited for the future of this venue as a destination the whole town can be proud of.”

Find Out More

Visit glossopmarkethall.co.uk for full details, trader information and opening updates.