DESIGNS for the new covered market in Barnsley town centre have been unveiled to traders.

Redevelopment plans for the markets and the Metropolitan Centre moved a stage closer with the unveiling of details of the next stage to market traders and councillors.

The plans show the design for the new temporary covered market which will be erected to house the semi open market traders on the site of the old Central Offices.

Traders will be in this building for up to three years whilst the council remodels and refurbishes the Metropolitan Centre.

** The full story appears in the Barnsley Chronicle dated August 14. **