Network Rail supports Smithfield

Network Rail says it is “comfortable” with the structural safety of Smithfield’s General Market

The battle over London’s Smithfield Market took a new twist this week after Network Rail failed to back the City of London’s assertion that the General Market building needs to be demolished in order to replace unsafe railway tunnels below.

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