England s oldest Christmas market in the city of Lincoln was called off this year over a significant risk to public safety , as organisers around the UK blame rising costs and footfall.
Councils and organisers are facing a backlash over the cancelling of Christmas after festive markets are scrapped, light switch-ons axed and people outraged over pigs in blankets cards.
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