A pub has called for more support for businesses as it faces a yearly energy bill of more than £60,000.
The Rose and Crown near Mayor Park in Bebington is known for its local beers and has won a number of awards. It now faces a bill of £61,667 - with its energy provider quoting £6,215 a month. The pub said this deal was the best on offer.
Taking to Twitter, a spokesman said: “Just thought I might update you on the latest ‘best’ energy deal available for a pub of our size. We were paying 15p/unit in May. .” The unit rate on the offer through British Gas is 97.05p per unit.