"Regeneration" is still planned for a site in Dagenham previously earmarked for Billingsgate and Smithfields Markets.
Plans for a major regeneration programme at Dagenham Dock have been abandoned.
The City of London Corporation has agreed to stop running the historic Billingsgate Market in Poplar and pay compensation to traders.
The markets, which have been a vital part of the capital’s food and restaurant scene, are set to close in 2028 after the City ...
The Smithfield Market, near St Paul's Cathedral, started in 1327 and has operated from its current location since 1868. The ...
as did the Peasants’ Revolt (after leader Wat Tyler was stabbed in the throat by the Lord Mayor of London). By the 19th ...
Livestock has been traded on the historic site in Britain’s capital for centuries. The local authority voted this week to ...
Two of London’s oldest markets, Billingsgate and Smithfield, will cease operations by 2028, marking the end of traditions ...
A pair of historic wholesale meat and fish markets in London will permanently close in the coming years. The Smithfield ...
The Smithfield and Billingsgate markets have a long history in the city of London, and date back nearly 900 years. They will ...
Two of London’s most famous markets — one selling fish, the other meat — are set to close in the coming years, bringing an ...
It is shortly after 4am in central London and a fleet of white transit vans is pulling into parking bays. Porters bent double ...