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Wetherspoon's chief calls for pubs to reopen at same time as non-essential shops

The chairman of the pub chain Wetherspoon’s is calling on the government to open pubs at the same time as non-essential shops.

Wetherspoon's chief calls for pubs to reopen at same time as non-essential shops
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Tim Martin said that the pub industry was “on its knees” and needed to reopen to save jobs. He said pubs made a huge contribution to the economy, with Wetherspoon’s alone paying about £10 of tax for every £1 of profit it makes.

Read more at The Guardian.

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