Nottingham's Ay-Up Market will be going ahead, starting Friday, June 16, with three days of food, fun and live music. The stalls will be erected later than planned this evening due to the vigil in Old Market Square following the deaths of University of Nottingham students Barnaby Webber and Grace O'Malley-Kumar, both 19, and school caretaker Ian Coates, 65.
The three died from stab wounds following the attack in the early in the early hours of Tuesday, June 13. A 31-year-old man has been arrested by police.
Market organisers, It's in Nottingham and Nottingham City Council, are pressing on with the event in Slab Square. The free event will be open Friday, June 16, and Saturday, June 17, from 11am-8pm, and Sunday, June 18 from 11am-5pm.