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    Quote Originally Posted by ETA View Post
    In case anyone hadn't seen this...https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-67843268.amp

    Tim is getting knighthood.
    Twitter already doing its thing: https://x.com/cluedont/status/1741101694295953643?s=20 and https://x.com/tokyosexwhale/status/1...861187584?s=20
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    Amidst all the excitement and outrage at Sir wetherspoon's enoblement, has anyone noticed that Martyn Hillier, the onlie begetter of the Micropub movement has been created an MBE? I met him once at his pub, a very interesting character.
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    Quote Originally Posted by ETA View Post
    In case anyone hadn't seen this...https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-67843268.amp

    Tim is getting knighthood.
    Isn't he a big Tory donor? It certainly wasn't awarded for services to these guys.
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    Quote Originally Posted by ETA View Post
    In case anyone hadn't seen this...https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-67843268.amp

    Tim is getting knighthood.
    With approval from The Guardian.

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    Tim opening pubs in holiday parks.

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan...shire-67922872

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    Some people will be surprised, no doubt!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Pangolin View Post
    Some people will be surprised, no doubt!
    If but there were an award for Top Table Clearer and Cleaner...

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    Quote Originally Posted by NickDavies View Post
    "It's really clean as well. The tables are always really clear which is important." I can concur with this point. There was barely a moment that went by where I couldn't see staff members cleaning tables. - this is a 'spoons she's talking about?

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    Wetherby back on again!
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