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Street performers in Covent Garden have warned they may be turfed out by Christmas under the city council’s plans to reduce noise. The Covent Garden Street Performers Association (CGSPA) has ...
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 ...
The day also celebrates Covent Garden's long-standing performers. Mighty Gareth, who wowed crowds with sword-swallowing acts in the 1990s, returns to perform alongside his son Yann Elvis, now a ...
Street performers represented by Equity, ... Hall to deliver a 5,000 signature petition to Council Leader Adam Hug, calling on him to revoke the licensing scheme in Covent Garden. ...