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This May, Covent Garden’s West Piazza will come alive in a celebration like no other. A full day of music, magic, dance and circus will mark 50 years of continuous, self-managed street performance in ...
Cat Thomson takes a trip down memory lane when she returns to her old beat in London on a visit to Covent Garden. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited ...
“I just love the color that comes in. I mean, it’s just like Christmas,” Lewis Garden department manager, Nancy Heesch, said. And she’s not alone. “Our phones have been ringing off the hoo ...
A pensioner was beaten to death by his Covent Garden neighbour in a row over shutting the front gate, a court has heard. James O’Neill, known to his family as Jim, was punched in the face and ...
Like a robin in the yard and NHL playoffs on TV, the opening of the outdoor farmers market at downtown London’s Covent Garden Market is a sure sign of spring. Market vendors are awaiting the ...
Covent Garden was among the prime central London areas that drew in big crowds during the Christmas holiday season – many of them U.S. travelers making the most of the strong dollar – helping ...
He was describing Covent Garden market. For centuries, Covent Garden was renowned for its fruit and vegetable market, which was there until 1974 when it moved out of central London to Nine Elms.
Shaftesbury Capital has sold a quarter of Covent Garden to Norwegian oil fund Norges for £570m in the latest bet by Noway’s sovereign wealth fund on the capital. Under the terms of the contract ...
Shaftesbury reported its busiest Christmas ever in 2024, with more than 1mn visitors a day at peak times to its portfolio of properties spanning Soho, China Town and Covent Garden. Rising rents ...
Forty young male dancers have taken part in a flash mob performance in London's Covent Garden. Dorset dance teacher Natalie Pearl, from Bournemouth, led the event on Sunday in collaboration with ...
A Christmas-themed throwback might be in order as the merriest of holidays draws near. From sledding to carols, people all over the world have observed Christmas in a similar fashion for the last ...
The Morton Arboretum’s Plant Clinic also offers advice on caring for plants like Christmas trees. Cut branches can be laid over full-sun garden beds to insulate the soil so it doesn’t heat up ...