HIGHWORTH is to celebrate the 800th anniversary of its weekly market.
The first market was held on April 20, 1206, and celebrations are being planned to take place exactly eight centuries later in 2006. Janet Boddy, of the town's Historical Society, said: "We hope stallholders will get involved."
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