One of the easiest ways to buy local food is at one of the monthly Notts Farmers Markets. You can buy fresh, seasonal fruit and vegetables, free range eggs, honey, jams, pies, cheeses, locally reared meat (including ostrich!) and other specialities like wine and lavender.

Farmers Markets

		Newark  (Market Place)	1st Wednesday of every month
		Wollaton (Trowel Road)	1st Saturday of every month
		West Bridgford (Central Avenue)	2nd and 4th Saturday of every month
		Southwell (Market Place)	2nd Friday of every month
		Retford (Exchange Street)	3rd Saturday of every month
		Mansfield (Buttercross Square)	3rd Tuesday of every month
		Beeston (Sainsbury’s Carpark)	4th Friday of every month

For more information on the Nottinghamshire Farmers Markets contact Sally Collingham, Notts Farmers market Association on 01623 882200.

Country Markets

		Bingham (WI Hall)	Every Thursday 8.00 am – 11.30 am
		Mansfield (Buttercross Famers Market)	3rd Tuesday of the month 8.30 am -3.00 pm
		Newark (St Marys Church Porch)	every Wednesday 09.00  am – 1.00 pm
		Nottingham (Wollaton Road Methodist Church, Beeston)	every Friday, 7.30-11.45 am (Contact Mrs C. Matthews, Tel 0115 9231728)
		Retford (Ebsworth Hall)	every Saturday 8.00 am – 12.00 pm
		Southwell (WI Hall)	every Saturday 08.30 am – 11.30 am
		Worksop (Scout HQ)	every Friday 08.30 am – 11.30 am

For more information about country markets go to www.country-markets.co.uk.