Licensing

Coronavirus update - market closures

Following government guidance the following markets are now closed: Tuebrook Market, Garston Market, Monument Place Market, Great Homer Street Market, Woolton Farmers' Market, Allerton Farmers' Market, University Square Farmers' Market, Lark Lane Farmers' Market. 

Markets and street trading licences

Find a market

Find indoor and outdoor markets in Liverpool.

Find farmers markets in Liverpool

Buy fresh fruit, vegetables and meat at your local farmers market.

Trading at markets and farmers markets

Apply to trade at markets and farmers markets.

Licensing temporary market events

If you are planning or already operating a temporary market you will need to apply for a Markets Rights Licence.

Street trader licence

When you need one and how to apply.

Street performances, busking and other activities 

Rules about who needs to get authorisation for these activities in the city centre have been introduced.

Charitable collection permits

You must obtain a permit from the council to carry out charitable collections.