Blears stops KPF’s Smithfield General Market redevelopment

KPF's proposed offices scheme for Smithfield market

Communities secretary Hazel Blears has vetoed plans by Kohn Pederson Fox to demolish a set of Victorian red brick buildings at the western edge of the historic Smithfield meat market in Farringdon, central London.

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