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From Covent Garden to Glasgow, the UK's top street performers lift the lid on the community - and how much money they ...
Westminster City Council brought in a borough-wide scheme in 2021, but the Covent Garden Street Performers Association (CGSPA) decided not to be involved, instead relying on self-governance.
Ah, Covent Garden. Sure, the performers and pigeons still pervade the Piazza, and you have to navigate the people with maps and backpacks that stop suddenly in the middle of the street, but this ...
Photo: Covent Garden Piazza. A one-time fruit and vegetable market turned international tourist attraction, London’s Covent Garden is now attracting a different, and more lasting, kind of shopper.
Gary Naylor spends a couple of hours on the Covent Garden cobbles watching the pre-show and the big screen feed of first half of the Oliviers 2014. On a perfect spring evening, Covent Garden was ...
Charles Pétillon’s “Heartbeat” is making the tourists of London’s Covent Garden Market stop and stare – 100,000 balloons are suspended in the C19th building.
Londoners strolling through Covent Garden this month are in for a surprise: The piazza’s historic Market Building, 184 years old, seems to float above its foundation, with a 10-foot gap between ...
The Covent Garden Real Food Market, London’s favourite stop off for fresh produce and lunch time treats in the West End, returns to the East Piazza every Thursday from 14th April 2011. The Covent ...
Charles Pétillon’s “Heartbeat” is making the tourists of London’s Covent Garden Market stop and stare – 100,000 balloons are suspended in the C19th building.