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Old 10-07-2015, 08:25 AM #16
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Originally Posted by Kizzy View Post
No most pubs are closing because nobody has any money to spend in the pub. That and the breweries are selling the properties to developers to be converted into flats and shops.
Smoking ban killed pubs, from my experience. My dad in law had to sell his months afterwards as custom went down like a brick. His steady customers were old men who sat nursing a pint with a cigar/rollie for hours on end...people who weren't really in a fit state to keep getting up and going outside.
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