Khan vows to overrule residents’ group’s objections to Soho bars and restaurants
Sadiq Khan, the London mayor, has suggested he will overrule a residents’ society which has vowed to challenge all new applications for pubs and bars in Soho.
The Guardian [revealed last week](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/may/30/bar-restaurant-licence-challenges-destroying-soho-reputation)