Sign up Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy noticePunters in the UK will need to sink 124 pints each to save the nation's pubs, according to finance experts. It brings home the sheer scale of the plight that Britain's bars are facing as the UK slowly eases out of lockdown again. It reckons every punter would need to drink 124 pints of beer or 122 glasses of wine in order to keep their local watering holes open, reports the Daily Star. (Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto)"Of course not everyone will feel up to the mighty challenge of 124 pints this summer so we’ve compiled a few alternatives options," it adds. Landlord Dave Mountford, a campaigner at the Forum for British Pubs, has warned boozers will need 'additional financial support for years if they are to recover from this'.

Source: Daily Mirror May 15, 2021 14:15 UTC