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Lambeth Council’s anti-social behaviour enforcement team worked with the area’s community safety patrol team and the South Bank Employers Group to bring prosecutions against Xhyhen and a second man Edmir Lika, 41, who flogged artwork on the bridge.
Illegal hot dog seller served up huge fine amid crackdown in London tourist hotspot An illegal hot dog trader targeting tourists on Westminster Bridge has been slapped with a heavy fine as part of a crackdown.
Councillor Dr Mahamed Hashi, Lambeth’s cabinet member for safer communities, said: “I welcome the court’s tough action in these two cases as they send a strong message that we will not tolerate illegal traders in our borough.
Fikaj Xhyhen, 38, peddled food from a cart close to London’s South Bank.
At the same hearing Lika, of Broughton Place, Walthamstow, received fines totalling £1,326 for two offences, plus the forfeiture and destruction of seized items.
