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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 ...
Street performers started pitching up in Covent Garden in 1975, and business has been booming ever since. Image: David Bennett While hundreds of punters shell out good money for a seat at Covent ...
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 ...
Nespresso has a new home in London’s Covent Garden, designed to offer a “unique haven” to touch, taste and explore the world of Nespresso coffee. Spanning 1,345 sq ft, overlooking Covent Garden’s ...
Nespresso has opened its London flagship location in Covent Garden, offering a unique haven to touch, taste and explore the wonderful world of Nespresso coffee. Located at 34 Henrietta Street, ...
A Covent Garden resident who beat his neighbour to death after being told off for not shutting the front gate has been found guilty of manslaughter. Trevor Gocan, 57, was still holding his Pret a ...
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 ...
Further to the Covent Garden store, we will have a second London location opening soon, with plans to enter global capitals of fashion like Hong Kong, Tokyo, and other cities worldwide in the near ...
A man killed his elderly neighbour in Covent Garden after a row about shutting a gate. Trevor Gocan, 57, gave his 74-year-old neighbour a fatal brain bleed and broke his ribs in a show of ...
That's the way to do it! 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 ...
Performers gathered in Covent Garden over the weekend to celebrate ... but argued that the licensing system itself was to blame. Whereas before buskers could pitch up pretty much anywhere that ...
Starting May 1, the Covent Garden Market will now be closed on Mondays, then open Tuesday to Saturday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. "It's really difficult to say if ...