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Late food shopping ... at Covent Garden
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LONDON is to get its own night market with Covent Garden opening
until 10pm every Thursday next month.
More than 35 stalls, including guest traders from other markets
in London and the rest of the country, will offer the best of
British food.
Those who have already secured a pitch include Hackney mushroom
specialist Sporeboys, Borough Market butcher The Ginger Pig and
Covent Garden's own Neal's Yard Dairy.
Claire Ptak, 32, who runs cake stall Violet at Broadway Market in
H...
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TRAVEL: THE PLACE THAT CHANGED ME The maverick magician conjures up the atmosphere he loved as a street performer in 1980s Covent Garden
The Independent - London
; I came to London from Philadelphia in 1984 as a travelling street performer. The Eighties was a heyday for street theatre in London. Covent Garden was buzzing with now-famous acts like the Vicious Boys, Nickelodeon and Eddie Izzard. There were a lot of great performers who cared about what they did
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New Covent Garden seeks fresh life. (UK fresh foods distribution centre)
Grocer
; Will London's New Covent Garden, after years of effort, finally widen its role to become the UK's major fresh food distribution centre for independent retailers and caterers? Chairman of the Market Authority, Bill Bowman, told The Grocer his organisation is stepping up its campaign to target
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Arise a new Ring; Daniel Libeskind has crashed out of Covent Garden's Wagner cycle - so who's next?
The Evening Standard (London, England)
; Byline: BARRY MILLINGTON COVENT Garden's next production of Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung, scheduled to begin in December 2004, has suffered a serious setback with the loss of its prestigious designer, Daniel Libeskind. The invitation to the brilliantly idiosyncratic architect was always a risky
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Moment of truth for Covent Garden Next, M&S, Boots ... Covent Garden is in danger of becoming just another high street
Evening Standard - London
; IF Covent Garden were a pin-table, it would be starting to flash up "tilt". It's still a kind of icon. Urban regenerators across Britain always say they'd like "to create another Covent Garden". But the original is starting to slip over the edge into the kind of place that might be anywhere.
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How Covent Garden 'is forcing out the piazza musicians' ; 'We are the little people who make Covent Garden a big place'
Evening Standard - London
; CLASSICAL musicians who perform free in Covent Garden piazza are warning that they are under threat. The opera singers, string quartets and instrumentalists who entertain shoppers fear they are being forced out of the market after the landlord cut the amount of time they can perform from two hours
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