Thursday, March 19, 2009

Welcome to your local speakeasy

As usual, Pete Robinson pulls no punches in this analysis of the woes of the pub trade and the futility of minimum pricing.

Does anyone, in all honesty, believe that loading supermarket prices would bring people back into pubs? "Okay Lads, this stuff is costing us £1 a pint now. Let's go and stand outside a pub and pay £3.