The news that London's oldest fish market is facing permanent closure has shocked and saddened the tenants at Billingsgate ...

London's historic Smithfield and Billingsgate markets are set to shut after the City of London Corporation voted to withdraw ...

The City of London Corporation confirmed the 850-year-old fish and meat markets would be closing for good in 2028.

Two of London's oldest markets, Billingsgate Market and Smithfield Market, are facing closure after a move to Dagenham was ...

A market has existed in Smithfield since the medieval period. It was revamped as a wholesale meat market in the 1860s and is ...

The Smithfield site is particularly historic. Meat has been traded from the same spot since the 14th century. Billingsgate ...

Two of London's most famous markets — one selling fish, the other meat — are set to close in the coming years, bringing an end to traditions stretching back to medieval times.

The Smithfield Market and Billingsgate Market will remain open for meat and fish sales, respectively, until “at least 2028” but will ultimately close their doors, the City of London ...

The City of London Corporation must now submit a Private Bill with Parliament to finalise the decision to close the markets ...

The City of London Corporation has voted to withdraw its support for Smithfield meat market in Farringdon, and Billingsgate ...