Coronavirus UK: Revolution bar chain boss slams Government's treatment of bars and nightclubs
The boss of Revolution Bars today blasted the Government's 'scandalous' treatment of bars and nightclubs during the pandemic, accusing it of 'deliberately sacrificing businesses and people's livelihoods'. Chief executive Rob Pitcher said state support for bars which have seen their trade decimated during the crisis is 'totally inadequate' and called grants of £1,000 per wet-led pub or bar 'derisory and insulting'. The group, which runs 74 bars in the UK, told investors it is down around £8.5million a month for the past six months from the same period last year after reporting a nearly 50...
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