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London mayor wants more space for pubs and nightclubs

London mayor wants more space for pubs and nightclubs

London Mayor Sadiq Khan is opposing plans by the Westminster district to restrict the opening of new bars and nightclubs in popular nightlife areas. Khan argues that the city should instead create more space for the hospitality industry to thrive.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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