Meat and greet: Historic London market counting down the years
Norman Gregory is an institution within an institution. He’s been working at the historic Smithfield wholesale meat market in ...
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Historic 900-Year-Old London Markets Set to Shut Down
The vote pours cold water on plans to relocate the markets to a £1b ($1.3b) development in Dagenham, East London. Rising construction costs and wider inflation put a stop to these plans.
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London's 900-year-old food markets to close
The oldest meat and fish markets in London, which date back 900 years, are facing permanent closure from 2028. Smithfield meat market, near St Paul's Cathedral, and Billingsgate fish market in ...
Farewell to Smithfield – how past, present, commerce and culture collide in London’s 900-year-old meat market
Many fear Smithfield’s special sense of place will be lost once the meat market is gone. But could a new emerging cultural ...
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Wherever its sales are based, the Old Master market is in good health
The art market has not left London but it does seem to be leaving, and anyone watching sales in Paris can see where it has ...
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Rare £10,000 Tube map which is ‘unlike any other one out there’ revealed
The 162-year-old London Underground network continues to fascinate daily commuters, visitors and Tube lovers alike. Now a rare enamel Tube map has cropped up on the market for £9,995 after ...
Museum to open in London costing £437m that will see live trains zip through galleries
The Museum of London is relocating from the Barbican to old market buildings in Smithfield and will revert to its former name ...
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London's Christmas Markets And Festive Fairs
Southbank Centre's Winter Market runs alongside the Thames. Photo: Adam Luszniak FINNISH CHRISTMAS FAIR: Rotherhithe's Finnish Church hosts a traditional Finnish Christmas fair, with various gifts ...
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London market recycling hub hoping to reduce waste
A volunteer-led initiative in west London is hoping to create a sustainable and better future for everyone by encouraging people to reuse and recycle old items. The Acton Market Reduce and Recycle ...