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 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 ...
A pair of historic wholesale meat and fish markets in London will permanently close in the coming years. The Smithfield ...
The Smithfield site is particularly historic. Meat has been traded from the same spot since the 14th century. Billingsgate ...
A market has existed in Smithfield since the medieval period. It was revamped as a wholesale meat market in the 1860s and is today the largest of its kind in the UK. Billingsgate meanwhile moved from ...
The Smithfield and Billingsgate markets have a long history in the city of London, and date back nearly 900 years. They will ...
The City of London Corporation has voted to withdraw its support for Smithfield meat market in Farringdon, and Billingsgate ...
Two of London's oldest markets, Billingsgate Market and Smithfield Market, are facing closure after a move to Dagenham was ...
The City of London Corporation must now submit a Private Bill with Parliament to finalise the decision to close the markets ...
The Smithfield And Billingsgate Markets were originally due to be relocated to Dagenham, but will now close permanently.
Two of London’s oldest markets, Billingsgate and Smithfield, will cease operations by 2028, marking the end of traditions ...