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Radio London,8 mins

The history and importance of London markets

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Smithfield meat market and Billingsgate fish market, which date back 850 years, are facing permanent closure from 2028. Traders have been offered compensation, but have said the move means a London tradition will be lost. Markets such as Smithfield and Billingsgate play an important role within London and to find out more about this topic Âé¶¹Éç Radio London's Shay Kaur Grewal speaks to Blue Badge guide Alex Lacey. (Photo credits: Getty Images)

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