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Bright lights, film premieres, tourist crowds, M&Ms World... just a few of the things that come to mind when Leicester Square is mentioned. But the world-famous area is merely a duplicate — the ...
Busking spots in Leicester Square are to be suspended from midnight on April 17, after a court ruling claimed the area was being subjected to "poor-quality" performances. Pitches eight and nine in ...
Buskers will be banned from Leicester Square next week after a judge ruled they were inflicting “psychological torture” on office workers in the area. Westminster Council said it had been left ...
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The suspension of two busking performance pitches in London's Leicester Square has come into force after a court ruling. Westminster City Council's ban is until further notice and applies to all ...
One of London's biggest tourist hotspots is set to become a lot quieter after Westminster Council announced that buskers have been banned from playing in Leicester Square. The ban will come into ...