'I think people assume you make a fortune on a £5 pint but you don’t, there are so many costs'
spoke with pub manager Patrick Ensor, from the Fox and Hounds in Rickmansworth High Street, about the situation for local businesses as an increasing number are closing across the country.
The 43-year-old said: “At the moment we are ok because I’m in contract, but my energy contract expires this month so prices will double.Becoming known for real ale has helped, but although business usually picks up in February the bills spike will keep the pub under the cosh. “January is always a time when it slows down but it’s a double whammy for us because our chefs, who work so hard, take a month off to go back to Thailand to see their families, so we don’t have the kitchen,” Patrick added.The manager said: “If we put prices up too much, people stop coming.
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