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.

Street artistes at London's Covent Garden are marking 50 years of performing in the piazza. The location varies from the others in the city in that it has never required a licence or a permit to ...

Despite this success, Covent Garden’s future remains uncertain. In 2021, Westminster Council introduced a borough-wide licensing scheme for street performers. While many elsewhere applied for licences ...

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Covent Garden's May Fayre & Puppet Festival is back for 2025. The free, family-friendly event celebrates the anniversary of the first recorded sighting of Mr Punch, an early version of today's ...

NEWCASTLE fans took over Covent Garden ahead of Sunday’s Carabao Cup final against Liverpool. Eddie Howe’s men are looking to end a 70-year trophy hoodoo by beating the Premier League leaders ...

Moments from Covent Garden Market, Trafalgar Square as well as the South Bank, which is just over Waterloo Bridge, Strand Palace is surrounded by some of London’s best sights.

Around Covent Garden, you can find around 20 theatres, so this is the ideal location to stay if you want to take in a show. Operation Mincemeat is on at The Fortuna Theatre, ...

Norges Bank Investment Management entered into a partnership with landlord Shaftesbury Capital Plc to buy a 25% stake in a £2.7 billion ($3.5 billion) portfolio of prime property around London ...

Covent Garden's 2024 Christmas lights are switched on from 12 November 2024. See full details of that and other events as they're announced on the website. You May Also Like: ...

Covent Garden Christmas light switch-on 2024 date confirmed. Visitors will get to see the launch of the stunning festive decorations and the grand illumination of the iconic British-grown ...

Street artistes at London's Covent Garden are marking 50 years of performing in the piazza. The location varies from the others in the city in that it has never required a licence or a permit to ...