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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Rachael Burford

Sadiq Khan: Cost of living crisis ‘fatal’ for many of London’s pubs and restaurants

Hospitality businesses face mounting costs

(Picture: PA Media)

Sadiq Khan has warned that the cost-of-living crisis could be "fatal" for London's pubs and restaurants.

The Mayor said spiralling energy costs, staffing shortages and fewer customers were already hitting the capital’s hospitality businesses and bosses were as worried about the looming economic crisis as they were about closures during the pandemic.

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