Photo: Supplied / Mao & Co
A short-lived Lower Hutt night market has Hutt South MP Chris Bishop crying bureaucracy gone mad.
But the council said it must ensure the market meets safety and compliance measures and that people are not put at risk.
After launching at the end of September, the hugely popular Queensgate Night Market has been canned after just four weeks.
'Busy, but not in a good way'
Content creator Katy Pakinga made sure to arrive early for Queensgate Night Market's debut Saturday night, and said it was immediately clear things were not running smoothly.
"There were still food trucks coming in 45 minutes before the night market was supposed to start.
"Having run markets myself, I was doubtf
Continue Reading on RNZ
This preview shows approximately 15% of the article. Read the full story on the publisher's website to support quality journalism.