Westminster council is backing proposed plans to stop large groups of punters standing outside pubs and ordering at the bar in Soho and the West End as part of a crack down on what it calls "vertical drinking"

Sadiq Khan criticises Westminster council’s ‘anti-growth policies’ after it recommends stopping ‘vertical drinking’

A spokesperson for the Mayor of London chided against ‘restrictive and anti-growth policies’ in Soho and the West End