Smithfield: last orders for London’s historic meat market
Just before midnight, floodlit rows of heavy lorries block the streets around Smithfield market in the City of London. Their open doors reveal rows of dangling pig carcasses waiting to be hooked on to ...
Sophie Ellis-Bextor's guide to London: parties on the canal, feasts at Brutto and a rummage in Beyond Retro
Bextor's guide to London: parties on the canal, feasts at Brutto and a rummage in Beyond Retro - The singer, who lives with ...
London’s 850-Year-Old Smithfield Meat Market Is Set to Close
The historic site in Britain’s capital has been a market for centuries. The local authority voted this week to close it.
Historic London food markets that have operated for hundreds of years to permanently close
A pair of historic wholesale meat and fish markets in London will permanently close in the coming years. The Smithfield ...
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The Reality For Bad Offices Is So Much Worse Than Most Thought, Industry Leaders Say
Real estate valuation indexes suggest that office values are down by 25% to 30% since the prepandemic peak. But the average ...
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 ...
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 ...
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In Memoriam: Cartoonist Peter Maddocks
We’re sorry to report the passing of cartoonist Peter Maddocks, whose death has been announced. He died peacefully in his ...
Polish artist Alicja Patanowska creates first installation for London’s Urban Farmer Project
Alicja Patanowska’s PLANTATION is the inaugural art installation at the sustainable urban farm project, set in the heart of ...
Selina Scott: ‘Many British women look terrible. London hairdressers should do a stint in the provinces’
Selina Scott’s most pressing stress point right now is the valley she’s planning to flood on her 200 acres of North Yorkshire ...