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Brixton Market traders bid £50m to stop private equity takeover

16 July 2026 · in 80 words

Brixton Market traders bid £50m to stop private equity takeover

Local traders are engaged in a struggle with a private equity firm over the acquisition of Brixton Village and Market Row, with their aim being community ownership. The Buy Back Brixton campaign has submitted a plan, backed by locals and charities, and will know within days if their £50m bid is successful.

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