The news that London's oldest fish market is facing permanent closure has shocked and saddened the tenants at Billingsgate ...
The oldest fish market in London, England, and the largest inland market in the United Kingdom, is set to close after plans ...
In the week after the City of London Corporation voted to close Smithfield and Billingsgate Markets for good, I publish my account of a night at the market in the company of legendary fishmonger ...
A market has existed in Smithfield since the medieval period. It was revamped as a wholesale meat market in the 1860s and is ...
London's historic Smithfield and Billingsgate markets are set to shut after the City of London Corporation voted to withdraw support for them, bringing down the curtain on two establishments that have ...
In the week after the City of London Corporation voted to close Smithfield and Billingsgate Markets for good, we publish Claudia Lesinger‘s portraits of the last porters of Billingsgate who were ...
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 confirmed the 850-year-old fish and meat markets would be closing for good in 2028.