Buskers can be irritating; occasionally they are genuinely entertaining but generally I’m happy to let them get on with it. If I do like them I’ll give them money.
I thought this was heavy-handed by Camden Council, but it is hardly surprising with the bureaucratisation of modern life.
http://www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/politics/buskers_become_first_in_camden_to_be_fined_for_not_having_a_licence_1_4443572
But then I see they also had to pay a £20 victim surcharge. Could they really have been that bad? Did any victim receive £20?