Manchester Evening News.Landlord Kallum Nolan told the MEN that hopes the new addition, as well as providing glass covers, “will help make customers feel safe”.He said: “I think we live in a very strange world at the moment.“In the wake of the rise in spiking - also on the backdrop of the Sarah Everard tragedy - the impetus has to be on us blokes to make women feel safe.“The Crown is predominantly a football pub, it’s the home of Middleton’s United Supporters Club, etc.“But since we took over in August, we’ve had a young crowd and a great weekend vibe - so it’s important that everyone feels safe and welcome in our boozer.“Yes, it’s a ‘blokey’ pub, but it’s full of blokes that will protect women - and that’s the message we’ve tried to convey.
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