The news that London's oldest fish market is facing permanent closure has shocked and saddened the tenants at Billingsgate ...
The City of London Corporation confirmed the 850-year-old fish and meat markets would be closing for good in 2028.
A market has existed in Smithfield since the medieval period. It was revamped as a wholesale meat market in the 1860s and is ...
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The Smithfield site is particularly historic. Meat has been traded from the same spot since the 14th century. Billingsgate ...
The City of London Corporation has shelved plans to relocate Smithfield and Billingsgate fish markets to a £1 billion ...
Two of London’s most famous markets — one selling fish, the other meat — are set to close in the coming years, bringing an ...
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 ...
The Smithfield and Billingsgate markets have a long history in the city of London, and date back nearly 900 years. They will ...