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Why we should take children to the pubs.(News)

Article from: Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) Article date: January 7, 2008

Byline: By NEIL ATKINSON News Editor

A CHAMPION of Britain's pubs today insisted: Children should be allowed in.

Brighouse-based Tony Payne, who heads an umbrella group covering more than 1,000 independent pubs, said it was right that families should take their youngsters into pubs.

Mr Payne made his ...

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