Starting with the fact that pubs have no confirmation of when they can open or at what social distance. For most of them, the possible date (4th July) doesn’t give them time to prepare or any clarity on the 2m or 1m. /2https://www.goodbeerhunting.com/sightlines/6/17/fate-of-uk-pubs-left-to-government-uncertainty-lack-of-guidance …
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Then let’s think about the MADNESS of the costs if the 2m is reduced last minute. The pubs become more practical, but studies show attendance could drop. It would also cost thousands in reprinting signs and advice, millions in wasted perspex, and so much time in planning. /3
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Then let’s look at the fact that many of these pubs are £10,000s or even £100,000s in debt because ruthless pub cos are still charging full rent. /4https://www.goodbeerhunting.com/sightlines/4/3/uk-pub-companies-seek-rent-during-covid-19-pandemic …
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Then put that in the context of how nearly half of all British pubs have been flipped to foreign investors with questionable interest in their heritage and social importance. /5https://www.goodbeerhunting.com/sightlines/2019/8/23/brexit-is-flipping-britains-beer-and-pubs-for-foreign-real-estate-speculation …
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Let’s look at how brexit has harmed UK breweries, pubs and farmers alike and suppressed the Pound to make them cheaper investments for foreign firms. /6https://www.goodbeerhunting.com/sightlines/2019/9/10/youre-kind-of-fucked-from-every-angle-how-brexit-is-hurting-british-craft-brewers-before-it-even-happens …
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And FINALLY let’s remember the apparent corruption that has ruined hundreds of business and people’s lives, all enabled by the government’s toothless PCA. /7https://www.goodbeerhunting.com/sightlines/2019/12/9/years-of-lying-to-pub-tenants-could-cost-marstons-millions …
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What can we do? Support our locals, write to our MPs, and push the government to give a firm time, date and distance to ALL hospitality sectors NOW. Not tonight, not tomorrow, not this week. Now. /8
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Pretty glad I’m nearly 40 and won’t have to name a baby
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Can we stop calling them pub companies, their primary function is collect monies to service the debt, running pubs is a secondary function
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I take your point but to remove that name would excuse what they do. It is better to hold them to account using the terms they do.
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