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no no > "Unlock the huge potential" = "We have big money with big self serving plans coming in." tldr from bsremover too: Smithfield: Big meat market, been th
by BehindBlueEyes 2y ago
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> "Unlock the huge potential" = "We have big money with big self serving plans coming in."
tldr from bsremover too:
Smithfield: Big meat market, been there since 1860s.
Billingsgate: Huge fish market, been there since 1327, now moving to make way for homes.
So a real state take over, pretty much?
- surfingdino 2y agoYes. Canary Wharf is being transformed from a purely financial district into a mixed business-residential district. They want to move noisy and smelly businesses away from the offices and apartments.
- bobthepanda 2y agoSmithfield Market and the City of London are nowhere near Canary Wharf
- seanhunter 2y agoBillingsgate old fish market is an art gallery now. They moved the actual market to canary wharf ages ago.