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Business Drying Up For English Pubs

Tue, 1 Jul 2008

No smoking laws, cheap supermarket liquor and tight budgets all add up to put the squeeze on English pubs.

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Play from 0:11"… Wednesday when social financial status masses is one of the average person's favorite pastimes. A recent survey found the -- the British love best of the queen. Fish and chips and the pop. And it's a long established tradition -- from the tenth century and -- some voting time there was things even recognizable today churches and -- But -- traditional city Bob is under threat does never this fall and 10000 applied just over a hundred closed down. In 2006 it was 216. But laws jets 27 pubs closed every week that's about 1400 and yes. Landlords are calling time on that -- turning that leases for a whole variety …" at 0:11
Play from 1:19"… had a particular impact. On July the first 2007 Britain introduced to ban smoking in pubs clubs and restaurants. So -- she used to enjoy a smoke along with that point of -- have been staying away. And …" at 1:19
Play from 2:12"… light at the bottom of the boss and -- more than 56000 pubs still left in Britain. It should be some while yet before any of us is left without an -- to drink. Wrist …" at 2:12
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