Posts Tagged ‘covent garden’

Westminster’s bored of boards

By Chris Lo • Jul 21st, 2008 • Category: News

The forests of neon sandwich boards that litter London’s busiest shopping districts are to be banned by Westminster City Council. The ban would mean no more tired-looking men holding signs in areas like Oxford Street and Covent Garden, a staple sight in London for the past hundred years or so. Except where they used to [...]



How London are you?

By Sarah Riches • May 26th, 2008 • Category: I Love London, Tourist In Your Own Town

Sarah Riches invites you to take the London challenge: the best way to work out where your heart belongs.



Covent Garden lives up to its name

By Chris Lo • Apr 24th, 2008 • Category: News

Green-fingered Londoners rejoice! The Spring Renaissance fair at Covent Garden is now underway, and will run until 18 May, bringing a taste of Britain’s idyllic countryside to central London.



Covent Garden’s musicians under threat

By Chloe Batt • Mar 13th, 2008 • Category: News

Covent Garden’s musicians may be driven away by changes Covent Garden London want to introduce to the area, it emerged today, including quiet breaks between performances.



Restaurant Review: Rock and Sole Plaice

By Jenny Stocks • Mar 6th, 2008 • Category: Cafes & Restaurants, Daylife

Hidden in Covent Garden, Jenny Stocks visits a little chippy claiming to have been around since Queen Victoria was on the throne.