Private Eye on English Heritage's Volte-face over Smithfield

Private Eye

30th April 2013

Private Eye's latest issue (No. 1339, 3rd May) carries an article criticising English Heritage's stance on Smithfield.

‘If the craven management of English Heritage seriously thinks its current stand is "neutral", it is deluded: neutrality is abetting demolition.'

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