Ten fire stations close across London to cut costs
Protests are being held outside the country's oldest fire station today to mark the closure of 10 stations in London under plans to make millions of pounds of savings.
List of London fire stations being closed
The London fire stations closing today are:
- Belsize
- Bow
- Clerkenwell
- Downham
- Kingsland
- Knightsbridge
- Silvertown
- Southwark
- Westminster
- Woolwich
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