❗ This is of extra importance after news that Rachel Reeves may be hiking alcohol duties and the stats revealed by the The BII that 35% of pubs are at risk of closure. 📖 Read more on the The Morning Advertiser here: orlo.uk/xwjvl

First time needed these for a while on my run. Brrrrrrr

⚠️ WOW. High streets are being hit with a business rates bombshell. Chancellor has serious questions to answer: ❓How many businesses will pay rates for the first time? ❓How many will see bills go up? ❓Why isn’t she using the powers she gave herself to help high streets?

Yesterday the Chinook force came together to remember and celebrate one their truest legends. Maca was my mentor, the wisest man I knew and always had time to offer me guidance and counsel…with a huge dose of humour. 🫡 He was diagnosed with cancer earlier this year, and the

Rachel Reeves declared in the budget that the government is backing small retail and hospitality businesses. But the lower business rates level is more than wiped out by a huge increase in the assessed values of the properties, leaving owners facing “eye-watering” bill

That time of year again…

Ding Dong…

This. The Labour Party - DO SOMETHING. PLEASE.

😡 The new 'lower' business rates system for pubs in England is an absolute joke. It's outrageous the Government is getting away with promising lower bills that will actually cost publicans more than they pay now. 📰 BBC News (UK) orlo.uk/NZcQ4 orlo.uk/0b1lV

👕𝟓𝟎𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐭🛞 To mark our pioneering move back in January 1976 in becoming the first English club to wear shirts sponsors we have re-released the iconic shirt to mark the 50th anniversary next month. On sale from Saturday at Poppies Bar

This Government’s policies & unfair taxes are driving our nations’ pubs to the brink. We need all pub customers, who value these vital small businesses at the heart of every community, to contact their MP to get urgent support. Please add your voice👇🙏 bit.ly/BIISupportOurP…

David Bowie's prophecy on the future of the internet.

THE FACTS ONLY 1 IN 10 PUBS WILL BE PROFITABLE FOLLOWING LABOUR'S NEW BUDGET. FACT. A HOSPITALITY BUSINESS NOW CLOSES EVERY DAY. FACT. === THE GOVERNMENT NOW MAKES MORE IN A PINT THAT YOUR PUB DOES. FACT. === HOSPITALITY HAVE ENGAGED WITH MPS, WRITTEN TO MP'S, LOBBIED GOVERNMENT

We’ve a wonderful piece of Yuletide cheer to share…’Last Christmas’ has reached No.1 on the UK Official Charts again! 🎄🏆 This marks the 11th time overall that ‘Last Christmas’ has reached the top of the UK charts ✨

Here’s the incomparable Kenneth Williams discussing accents. Absolutely glorious.

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A breathtaking and unexpected voice on a song by the most famous Italian tenor in the world: Andrea Bocelli 🇮🇹 A spine-tingling rendition of “Time to Say Goodbye”

Depeche Mode - Wrong (Official Video) - YouTube youtube.com/watch?v=fhnrrL…

At 80 years old, he still has it. This is why they call him The Voice. Great lyrics, somehow can’t get Janis Joplin‘s “Mercedes Benz” and “Amazing Grace“ out of my head when I hear this!❤️🎶

Joy Division - Atmosphere Such a great track and haunting video...