The historic meat and fish market has found a new home.

The City of London has announced a former industrial site in east London’s Royal Docks as the proposed new home of ...

The current Smithfield meat and Billingsgate fish markets are to close due to redevelopment.

The Royal Docks in Newham, east London, could become the new site for Billingsgate and Smithfield markets.

The historic Smithfield and Billingsgate markets could both move to new site at the Royal Docks in east London, under new ...

The controversial relocation of the centuries-old Smithfield and Billingsgate markets is one step closer to completion.

The historic site in Britain’s capital has been a market for centuries. The local authority voted this week to close it. By Mark Landler Reporting from London For 22 years, John Burt has cut and ...

LONDON — 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. On Wednesday, ...

Desiree Ibekwe is a London-based writer for The Times’s Morning newsletter. She was born, raised and still lives in East London. June 12, 2025 There is no better time to visit East London than in the ...

The City of London Corporation and the Greater London Authority (GLA) have found a site on the Royal Docks where both markets can operate next to each other. They’ve earmarked the eastern end of the ...