Groucho Club in London closes after license suspension amid police investigation

theguardian.com

The Groucho Club in London has closed after Westminster council suspended its license for 28 days due to a police investigation into a serious crime at the venue. A full hearing will follow. The Metropolitan police requested the suspension, citing breaches of licensing conditions. The club's chief executive apologized to members and confirmed the closure. The club, popular with celebrities, was founded in 1985 and is known for its association with the arts. The suspension comes during a busy holiday season.


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