Soho business owners have warned it is going to become 'tacky and s*** like Leicester Square' as residents object to hundreds of business applications.
Soho has been ‘declining for years’, business owners have warned Soho business owners have warned it is going to become ‘tacky and s*** like Leicester Square’ as residents object to hundreds of business applications. The Soho Business Alliance have desperately appealed to London and Westminster Council officials to stop listening to residents whinging about noise levels and let people enjoy the area once again.
Siobhan MaGill said crime is worsening in the area ‘It’s a small minority who want to turn Soho into this quiet village, but because councillors want to be voted back in, they will listen to them over us.’ Some Soho residents think the area still does have a ‘village feel to it’, and do not agree with complaints about noise and crowds Phil Nash, a consultant who has lived in the area for a year, said: ‘It can be busy here but the noise isn’t too much of an issue.
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