Iconic London meat and fish markets line up Royal Docks move
Traders at London’s iconic Billingsgate and Smithfield markets have agreed a preferred new home at the Royal Docks paving the way for massive development plans at the exisiting sites.
The City of London Corporation and GLA have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to relocate both historic wholesale markets at Albert Island next to City Airport in Newham.
The ambitious plans now hinge on Parliamentary approval to formally end trading at the current sites in 2028 and planning consent from N
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