The landlord of Shaftesbury’s King Arms is giving up the pub after nine years.
Uncertainty over the future of the hospitality sector has prompted Chris’ decision.
Chris explains how non-food, or ‘wet’, pubs like his play a vital role in the local community. But he feels that the government has been focussed on venues that serve meals. Chris explains why the Kings Arms is not a food pub.
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