Sandbar said that the curfew 'would inevitably destroy us'. The controversial curfew measure was brought in by the government from September 24 and has been widely criticised by hospitality operators and trade bodies.Co-owner Simon Rouski said he is now forced to call last orders at a time that the bar - which is usually open until 1am - would normally be just getting to its busiest.Oscars was already under strain, with social distancing reducing its indoor capacity by around 75 per cent, but Simon says they're now trying to limit their losses.He said: "We've got a great following and some great, loyal customers, but just not enough footfall."With reduced footfall, reduced capacity and reduced trading hours, we're now in a position where.
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