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Josh Barrie

Another of London's pie and mash shops is facing closure after 'landlord asks to double rent'

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Another of London’s beloved pie and mash shops is facing closure amid claims the landlord is demanding a rent hike from £31,500 to £63,000 a year.

Ruth Phillips, from Cockney’s on Portobello Road in Notting Hill, said she cannot afford to see her rent doubled in what is already a challenging time for small, independent hospitality businesses.

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