MARKETS will take place in Northallerton and Thirsk on Christmas Eve.

In Northallerton, the market will run as normal on Wednesday but close at 3pm on Friday, December 24, Wednesday, December 29 and Friday, December 31.

The New Year's Eve market will be reduced in size.

Thirsk market will close early on Christmas Eve and not be held again until Monday, January 3, when it will be reduced in size and also close at 3pm.

The markets on Monday, December 27 and Friday, December 31 have been cancelled.

Bedale's market on Tuesday, December 28 is also cancelled.