{"id":939382,"date":"2026-05-05T13:21:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T13:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/939382\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T13:21:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T13:21:26","slug":"london-pub-closures-one-boozer-has-shut-every-five-days-in-the-capital-since-tax-hikes-new-figures-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/939382\/","title":{"rendered":"London pub closures: One boozer has shut every five days in the capital since tax hikes, new figures show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>East of England, 16 closures to 3,682 pubs<\/p>\n<p>West Midlands, 11 closures to 3,910 pubs<\/p>\n<p>South West, 13 closures to 4,582 pubs<\/p>\n<p>North West, 18 closures to 5,145 pubs<\/p>\n<p>Yorkshire and The Humber, 10 closures to 4,235 pubs<\/p>\n<p>South East, 26 closures to 5,643 pubs<\/p>\n<p>London, 17 closures to 3,432 pubs<\/p>\n<p>North East, 2 closures to 1,926 pubs<\/p>\n<p>East Midlands, 10 closures to 3,579 pubs<\/p>\n<p>Wales, 3 pubs gained to 2,901 pubs<\/p>\n<p>Scotland, 41 closures to 4,188 pubs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"East of England, 16 closures to 3,682 pubs West Midlands, 11 closures to 3,910 pubs South West, 13&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":939383,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7757],"tags":[748,14493,393,4884,257,1889,619,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-939382","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-london","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-business-rates","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-london","13":"tag-pubs","14":"tag-rachel-reeves","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116522181407374846","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=939382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939382\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/939383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=939382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=939382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=939382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}