Dossier
Soho Society
Coverage of Soho Society in the Nexus archive.
- Sadiq Khan vows to overrule residents’ group’s objections to Soho bars and restaurants
London mayor Sadiq Khan plans to overrule the Soho Society’s decision to challenge all new licensing applications for bars and restaurants in Soho. The Soho Society, established to preserve the area’s character, voted to oppose such applications, including renewals.
- Resident group’s objections to bar and restaurant licences ‘destroying Soho’s reputation’
The Soho Society, a resident group funded by Westminster council, is challenging all new bar and restaurant licences in Soho, including renewals and late-night operations, which venue owners claim risks damaging the area's reputation as London's entertainment district.