The Billingsgate fish market and the Smithfield meat market have both existed in some shape or form since the 11th century.

The Smithfield and Billingsgate markets have a long history in the city of London, and date back nearly 900 years. They will ...

A pair of historic wholesale meat and fish markets in London will permanently close in the coming years. The Smithfield ...

Smithfield meat market and Billingsgate fish market in London are set to close and be turned into cultural and housing ...

Billingsgate Market traders in Poplar have spoken out after the City of London Corporation announced plans to close the site.

The City of London Corporation has agreed to stop running the historic Billingsgate Market in Poplar and pay compensation to traders.

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Two iconic markets in central London with 900 years of history between them are set to close amid financial strains. The ...

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 ...

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Two of London’s oldest markets, Billingsgate and Smithfield, will cease operations by 2028, marking the end of traditions ...