Welsh pubs 'will shut at 10pm to stop boozy English flocking over the border'
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mirror.co.ukVWelsh pubs will shut at the same time as English bars to prevent boozers on the border crossing the frontier for an after-hours pint, Wales' First Minister revealed today Mark Drakeford admitted the 10pm closing time was coordinated at this week's Cobra meeting to stop those living near the 160-mile divide carrying on drinking in another country when pubs in their own nation called last orders.
Several villages and towns are split down the middle, with pubs at one end being in Wales and pubs at the other being in England.
He feared thirsty English revellers could flock west for another tipple – potentially fuelling the spread of coronavirus. Labour politician Mr Drakeford told a Cardiff Bay press conference: “We have designed our rule
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