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Pub numbers fall to lowest on record

The number of pubs in England and Wales continues to fall, hitting its lowest level on record, according to new research.

Pub numbers fall to lowest on record
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There were 39,970 pubs in June, down by more than 7,000 since 2012, said real estate consultancy Altus Group.

After struggling through Covid the industry now faced soaring prices and higher energy costs, it warned.

Read more at BBC News

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