Pubs will be capable to keep open till 1am for 3 days to mark King Charles’s Coronation subsequent yr, underneath plans unveiled yesterday.
House Secretary Suella Braverman introduced plans to increase licensing hours from 11pm to 1am in pubs, golf equipment and bars over the Coronation financial institution vacation weekend.
The 2-hour extension will apply from Friday, Might 5, to Sunday, Might 7, throughout England and Wales.
Group of associates consuming and toasting beer at restaurant (file photograph)
Asserting a public session on the plans, Mrs Braverman stated: ‘His Majesty the King’s Coronation can be a historic second that may see our nice nation and your complete Commonwealth joined collectively in celebration.
‘Our nation, and specifically our hospitality business, has confronted many challenges in recent times and the King’s Coronation is a chance to enhance native companies. Over the financial institution vacation weekend, we will elevate a glass to our new monarch and, with our associates and households, want him an extended and profitable reign.’
The Authorities has already introduced that Monday, Might 8 can be a further financial institution vacation.
Asserting a public session on the plans, House Secretary Suella Braverman stated: ‘His Majesty the King’s Coronation can be a historic second that may see our nice nation and your complete Commonwealth joined collectively in celebration’