Hundreds flocked to London' Smithfield market on Wednesday (December 24), to hustle for bargain meat ahead of Christmas.

Discover the magical Victorian vaults hidden beneath Smithfield Market, unexpectedly found during London Museum construction ...

Vegetarians look away now, but carnivorous readers will be delighting to learn that the traditional Smithfield Christmas Eve meat auction takes place again this year, hosted by G Lawrence & Co on ...

Meat lovers gathered at Britain’s oldest market for its annual pre-Christmas auction for the first time since its survival at ...

London’s iconic Smithfield Christmas meat auction returns on Christmas Eve, offering Londoners premium meats at heavily ...

LONDON (AP) — Norman Gregory is an institution within an institution. He’s been working at the historic Smithfield wholesale meat market in central London since 1961, witnessing first hand the rapid ...

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The controversial relocation of the centuries-old Smithfield and Billingsgate markets is one step closer to completion, after traders and local authorities earmarked a new site in east London’s Royal ...