Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox A man who has recently been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease has spoken of his disappointment after being turned away from a bar.
Managers claim Dave Hodgkinson wasn't allowed inside because of his outfit, but his friends believe door staff thought he was drunk.
They say that as they approached Soul Suite, a Motown and Northern Soul venue on Blackpool promenade, they were told that Dave, whose mobility is affected by his condition, had 'had enough'.
The 56-year-old was out with a group of his friends when they decided to go to a bar which they have been visiting for years on trips to the seaside resort.
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