But will this help boost London’s night time economy or cause conflict between local councils and the London mayor? The Standard’s Transport and City Hall Editor, Ross Lydall, is here to ...

London councils that block pubs and clubs from opening later could see their decisions overturned by Sir Sadiq Khan under new powers from the Government. Ministers are attempting to boost the ...

London mayor Sadiq Khan will get more powers ... decisions of local councils that block late-drinking licences in nightlife hotspots. Originally published on doc.afp.com, part of the BLOX Digital ...

It shouldn’t be the case that a disgruntled resident can stop the thriving nightlife of brilliant areas such as Soho in London, the Northern Quarter in Manchester, and Call Lane in Leeds.

Ministers are attempting to boost the hospitality industry by allowing the London mayor to “call in” licensing decisions for key nightlife areas in the capital. The move could see bars open later and ...

Ministers are attempting to boost the hospitality industry by allowing the London mayor to “call in” licensing decisions for key nightlife areas in the capital. The move could see bars open ...