London's Mayor escalates tensions with Westminster Council over proposed licensing restrictions in the West End. The dispute centers on new regulations aimed at reducing street drinking in Soho and surrounding entertainment districts. Khan demands comprehensive policy revisions, challenging what he views as overly restrictive measures that could impact the vibrant nightlife economy and hospitality sector while questioning the council's approach to urban management and public safety balance.

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