JD Wetherspoon founder Tim Martin trends on social media after 11 London pubs put up for sale
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msn.comdozens of the chain's pubs being put up for sale. Eleven boozers across London – plus others in fringe areas Watford and Bexleyheath – are among 32 pubs in the UK that are being sold.
Wetherspoons, which has more than 800 pubs across the UK and Ireland, says it was a "commercial decision" to close and offload the pubs.
The popular chain had previously warned it was expected annual losses of around £30 million for the year to July amid rising staff wages and spending on repairs and marketing.
Controversial businessman Tim, who was a prominent backer of the Leave campaign, recently raised eyebrows by claiming that Brexit would work if the tariffs were removed.
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