LONDON (AP) — A proposal to limit “vertical drinking,” a bureaucratic euphemism for having a pint while standing, has turned into a political headache for one local government council in
LONDON (AP) — A proposal to limit “vertical drinking,” a bureaucratic euphemism for having a pint while standing, has turned into a political headache for one local government council in London.
Politicians from Prime Minister Andy Burnham to London Mayor Sadiq Khan have piled in to decry the idea from Westminster City Council, which is responsible for licensing pubs and restaurants in the West End, a nightlife hub popular with tourists and locals.
A proposal by one local government council to limit "vertical drinking" in London has sparked controversy.
It takes a lot to get British people hot under the collar, but a proposal to curb a venerable pub tradition appears to be doing…
LONDRES (AP) — Una propuesta para limitar el “consumo vertical”, un eufemismo burocrático para tomarse un trago de pie, se ha…
Westminster Council, run by Tories, has set out its ambition to severely limit “vertical drinking” at pubs under new licensing…
A spokesperson for the Mayor of London chided against ‘restrictive and anti-growth policies’ in Soho and the West End
Downing Street has waded into the debate over so-called “vertical drinking” and called on Westminster City Council to “work with”…
