London nightlife suffers under strict licensing rules, Mayor Khan responds
London's strict licensing rules are stifling its nightlife, with the earliest council-mandated closing time set at 11pm on weeknights. In contrast, cities like Birmingham and Manchester enjoy booming after-hours scenes with more relaxed regulations. Mayor Sadiq Khan recently addressed concerns as a residents' group opposes new late-night venues.
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Published 20 Jun 2026, 07:00 UTC · Updated 20 Jun 2026, 07:10 UTC
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