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Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Landmark fish and meat markets in London to close, ending 1,000 years of tradition

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.

Fox Business · 2d

Two historic London food markets, hundreds of years old, to permanently close

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

fingerlakes1 · 2d

London’s Historic Fish and Meat Markets to Close After 1,000 Years

Two of London’s oldest markets, Billingsgate and Smithfield, will cease operations by 2028, marking the end of traditions dating back to the 11th century. The City of London Corporation announced Wednesday it will relinquish its responsibilities for the markets and compensate traders as they transition to independent operations.

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'You can't wipe out Billingsgate Fish Market overnight'

"There will always be a place to buy fish from in London. It might not be here and it probably won't be called Billingsgate ...

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Billingsgate market traders ‘saddened’ by closure: 'This is an institution'

A market has existed in Smithfield since the medieval period. It was revamped as a wholesale meat market in the 1860s and is ...

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Futures of Smithfield and Billingsgate markets uncertain as City of London Corporation pulls plug on Dagenham Dock site

Billingsgate Fish Market, another historic market that has operated since 1327, also faces an uncertain future. Originally ...

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'It's another London tradition that will go'

London's historic Smithfield and Billingsgate markets are set to shut after the City of London Corporation voted to withdraw ...

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